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Technical guides: mass loaded vinyl and acoustic barriers

Practical guidance on where MLV works, where it does not, and how to specify and install it so the finished building actually meets the target.

What is mass loaded vinyl, and when is it the right answer?

How MLV works as an acoustic barrier, where it outperforms adding another layer of board, and where it is the wrong product entirely.

STC ratings explained for hotel and residential refurbishment

What an STC number does and does not tell you, why the lab figure is not what the guest hears, and how to set a realistic target.

MLV versus plasterboard, mineral wool and damping compounds

A practical comparison of the common ways to add transmission loss to a partition, and which one to reach for in each situation.

Sourcing MLV in Southeast Asia: what to check before you buy

Surface density, test evidence, fire requirements and lead time — the four things that separate a usable MLV supply from a disappointing one.

Supply and distribution

Thailand · Malaysia · Indonesia · Vietnam · Philippines · Singapore