Hat Channel And Sound Clips

The Low Profile Clips is designed for use on a ceiling or wall to recess the furring channel into the cavity and reduce the overall profile of the RSIC acoustical isolation system to as little as 12.

Hat channel and sound clips. For an in depth explanation on. 25 gauge hemmed edges. It makes even more sense if hat channels are combined with.

Hat channels are usually measured in millimeters or inches and allow for good amounts of loading capacity for any sized project. The truth of the matter is resilient channels and hat channels are both going to improve the sound in a room if there is nothing set up already. Sound isolation clips try to cover the problem of decoupling by kind of insulating the wall studs.

This can be done by modifying the wall or ceiling framing but decoupling is often accomplished through the use of Drywall Furring Channel with Soundproofing Clips IB-1. These types of soundproofing products will create an air void behin. The GenieClip can be used in both ceilings and walls.

Purchase locally for your best price. For the best results type in the width and height of each wall or ceiling. Flexible snap-on clips install quickly no pinching channel and allows for height adjustments during installation of channel.

For ceilings the GenieClip is the best way to reduce sound transfer in all frequency ranges including footfall impact noise. Eliminates accidental short circuiting common with resilient channel. These channels are 25 Gauge with hemmed edges.

The reason they help in soundproofing is that they are non-conductors of sound. We recommend 24 hat channel spacing for single or double layer drywall and 16 hat channel spacing for triple layer drywall. Easiest method for STC 55 stud wall assemblies.