For projects in Denmark
Cinema and multiplex soundproofing in Denmark
Screens stacked beside and above each other, each running full range at high level. Bleed between auditoria is the failure everyone hears, and it is decided by the shell, not the finishes. Church buildings, civic halls and school halls are hard volumes with long decay carrying speech and music.
- Screen to screen
- Independent construction between auditoria, with services broken at the line.
- In room response
- Heavy absorption on side and rear walls so the mix is heard as intended.
- Plant and projection
- Equipment noise into the auditorium, treated at source.
- Quote
- From a plan and a section, within 48 hours
01 / The product
What you are buying, and what it fixes in Denmark
Screens stacked beside and above each other, each running full range at high level. Bleed between auditoria is the failure everyone hears, and it is decided by the shell, not the finishes.
Church buildings, civic halls and school halls are hard volumes with long decay carrying speech and music.
Work reaching us from Denmark is mostly apartments, offices, schools, healthcare, timber buildings, studios.
- Classes are written and verified Work here arrives with a target and gets checked afterwards. Send us the class and we will say plainly what our material reaches and where it does not.
- Design led interiors Finish matters as much as performance. Colour consistency across a full order is part of the job, not an afterthought.
- Timber and lightweight construction Light structures pass low frequency easily, so mass and decoupling do the work rather than more absorption.
- Screen to screen Independent construction between auditoria, with services broken at the line.
Full specification
Thickness, density, NRC by frequency, fire class, standard sizes and build-up detail for cinema soundproofing are on the main product page. This page covers what that means for a project in Denmark.
02 / The build-up
What goes where, from the structure in
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Layer 1
Acoustic panels
The full absorber range rather than one product: plain PET felt, printed felt, grooved panels and fabric finishes, chosen by how the room is used and how it has to look. In Denmark, balanced mechanical ventilation with heat recovery is standard, so duct and terminal noise replace open window noise.
Mixed finish. Plain felt where it is out of eye line, printed or grooved where it is seen.
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Layer 2
Acoustic carpet and rugs
A tile carpet with a dense polyester face on a felt backing. In Denmark, church buildings, civic halls and school halls are hard volumes with long decay carrying speech and music.
Over a resilient underlay. Where impact noise to the floor below is the actual complaint, the underlay does that work, not the carpet.
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Layer 3
PET felt acoustic panels
A rigid non-woven panel pressed from 100% polyester fibre, a large part of it recycled. In Denmark, classroom acoustics are taken seriously, and open plan learning spaces make speech intelligibility the design target rather than echo.
On a 25 to 50 mm air gap. The same panel on battens. The air gap moves absorption down in frequency at no extra material cost, and is the cheapest improvement available.
If you are specifying for a Denmark project, we can give you a section, a BOQ and the honest limits of each layer. See how we support architects.
03 / What drives the brief
The Denmark conditions that change the answer
- Classes are written and verified
Work here arrives with a target and gets checked afterwards. Send us the class and we will say plainly what our material reaches and where it does not.
- Design led interiors
Finish matters as much as performance. Colour consistency across a full order is part of the job, not an afterthought.
- Timber and lightweight construction
Light structures pass low frequency easily, so mass and decoupling do the work rather than more absorption.
- Sealed through a long winter
Buildings close up with ventilation running constantly, so plant noise matters more than street noise.
- Assembly and performance rooms
Church buildings, civic halls and school halls are hard volumes with long decay carrying speech and music.
04 / Room by room
Room by room, on a typical Denmark job
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Screen to screen
Independent construction between auditoria, with services broken at the line. Work here arrives with a target and gets checked afterwards. Send us the class and we will say plainly what our material reaches and where it does not.
- SoundBlanket mass loaded vinyl, 2100 kg per cubic metre
- Acoustic carpet and rugs, 4 mm
- PET felt acoustic panels, 4 to 24 mm
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In room response
Heavy absorption on side and rear walls so the mix is heard as intended. Finish matters as much as performance. Colour consistency across a full order is part of the job, not an afterthought.
- SoundBlanket mass loaded vinyl, STC 30, 5.25 kg per sq m
- Acoustic carpet and rugs, High density polyester
- PET felt acoustic panels, 1220 x 2440 mm standard, 4 x 8 ft
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Plant and projection
Equipment noise into the auditorium, treated at source. Light structures pass low frequency easily, so mass and decoupling do the work rather than more absorption.
- SoundBlanket mass loaded vinyl, STC 34, 8.4 kg per sq m
- Acoustic carpet and rugs, Felt
- PET felt acoustic panels, 2440 x 4270 mm, 2.44 x 4.27 m, 8 x 14 ft
Interior designers tend to arrive with the look already decided. We will tell you which finish gets there without losing the acoustics. See how we work with interior designers.
04 / Durability
The Denmark climate decides the material list
Denmark is cool and damp, with long heating seasons and cold external walls, and that narrows the material list before acoustics is discussed.
Cold wall build-ups and long heating seasons mean interstitial condensation is a real risk behind any lining. PET felt is unaffected by damp air and will not feed mould where a fabric-faced mineral product would.
The failure we design against here is condensation behind linings in older, poorly insulated stock.
If a consultant has set the target, we will quote against their figures rather than ours, and stay out of the scope they own. More on working with acoustic consultants.
06 / Straight talk
Six mistakes that turn into a second fit-out
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A shared service void running across the wall line
A treated wall under a bare hard ceiling gives you a fraction of the reduction you paid for, and the room still sounds wrong.
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Treating the auditorium to fix bleed from the next screen
Small on the drawing, expensive on site, and almost always found after handover.
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Doors and lobbies specified late and undersized
A 6 mm undercut under a door leaves a hole the size of a brick. The wall around it is then decorative.
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Treating it as a generic Denmark job
Work here arrives with a target and gets checked afterwards. Send us the class and we will say plainly what our material reaches and where it does not.
05 / Supply
How material reaches a Denmark site
| Ships from | Palwal, Haryana, India |
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| Arrives at | Aarhus or Copenhagen, then a short road run to site |
| Dispatch | 4 to 7 working days |
| Freight | Sea via Aarhus |
| Support | Drawings, build-ups, BOQ and material that arrives complete |
Standard items dispatch in 4 to 7 working days. Grooved panels and custom colours take longer, and we say so before you order, not after.
Sea freight into Aarhus or Copenhagen, then a short road run to site. Air freight for samples and urgent quantities.
Questions from Denmark projects
What makes cinema and multiplex soundproofing different in Denmark?
Church buildings, civic halls and school halls are hard volumes with long decay carrying speech and music. Work here arrives with a target and gets checked afterwards. Send us the class and we will say plainly what our material reaches and where it does not.
Where should the budget go first on a Denmark project?
Screen to screen. Independent construction between auditoria, with services broken at the line. In room response. Heavy absorption on side and rear walls so the mix is heard as intended.
Do you have an office or installation team in Denmark?
No. We manufacture in India and supply into Denmark. We give you drawings, build-ups, a BOQ and material that arrives complete, and we will tell you plainly when a job needs a local contractor we cannot be.
How does material get to a Denmark site?
ships from: Palwal, Haryana, India, arrives at: Aarhus or Copenhagen, then a short road run to site, dispatch: 4 to 7 working days. Standard items dispatch in 4 to 7 working days. Grooved panels and custom colours take longer, and we say so before you order, not after.
What goes wrong most often on this kind of project?
A shared service void running across the wall line. Treating the auditorium to fix bleed from the next screen.
What do you need from us to quote?
A plan, a section through the critical partition or ceiling, and what the room is for. From that we can give a build-up and a BOQ rather than a price per square foot.
Next step
Drawings in, BOQ and a delivered date out
One drawing gets you a proper answer. Build-up, quantities, a delivered date, and an honest note on anything we think is the wrong approach.