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In order to soundproof external noise, do I need to build wall stud on concrete walls?
The way I have seen it is to use 2 X 6 on each end and floor and ceiling of the wall then build two separate walls with 2 X 4. Stagger the 2 X 4 in the walls so the only solid contact for sound cond …
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Can I oversize my air conditioner if I use a two speed compressor?
The typical solution in Houston is to have two AC units for a two story house. A lower cost , efficient way to cool the upper rooms is with window units , if permitted in your location. They are relat …