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Reverberation Noise Control for Gympie Aquatic Recreation Centre

Soundproofing Product Used

sound absorbing polyester wool with fireproof acoustic facing in four colours

Megasorber FM25W-RB
25mm thick acoustic panel with a black water-repellent, fireproof acoustic facing

NEW PRODUCT

Please note: Since this project was completed, we have introduced a new hydrophobic acoustic panel:

Hydrophobic / Waterproof Megasorber FM H
Waterproof Acoustic Foam Sound Absorption panel, lightweight, fireproof

Light-weight, fire-safe, hydrophobic / waterproof acoustic panel specifically designed for wet and humid environments

Architects: Liquid Blu
Location: Gympie, Queensland, Australia

Architectural Requirements for Acoustic Panels

Excellent sound absorption capabilities
Suitable for humid pool environments
Water-repellent or waterproof facing
Must be able to withstand high temperature
Fire-safe – BCA Group 1 classification
Easy to clean
Cost-effective to install

Aquatic Centre Soundproofing Solution

Megasorber FM25 (25mm thick) acoustic panels with black water-repellent Soundmesh G8 facing
Acoustic panels pre-cut to shape and fitted between light tubes

Installation of Acoustic FM Panels During Construction

1m x 1m FM25W-RB panels were positioned first. Pre-cut-to-shape panels were then inserted between light tubes.

Acoustic Panels Installation at Aquatic Centre

Soundproofing Project Result

The client was extremely happy with both the look and performance of the product. This project won a Master Builders Queensland Award.

Testimonial

We are pleased to advise our recent success at the regional QMBA awards for the Sunshine Coast. We were successful in our category for Tourism and Leisure Facility over $10M. We wanted to sincerely thank you for your part in achieving the above-mentioned accolade and express our gratitude.
—Steven Hodgins, Project Manager, Hutchinson Builders

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