Manufactured in India, supplied in Guwahati
Soundproofing materials in Guwahati
We manufacture soundproofing materials at our own plant at Palwal in Haryana, India, and supply them into Guwahati. Guwahati is the gateway to the Northeast, so a good share of what we send here continues onward to sites across the region.
- SoundBlanket MLV
- 2100 kg per cubic metre. 2.5 mm STC 30 at 5.25 kg per sq m, 4 mm STC 34 at 8.4, 6 mm at 12.6
- BassBloc
- 1800 x 900 x 20 mm, 100 kg per cubic metre, NRC 0.85
- Principle
- Mass, then decoupling, then cavity absorption, then sealing
- Test standards
- ASTM E90 for the barrier, ASTM C423 for the absorber
- Lead time
- 4 to 7 working days for stock items
- ASTM E90 for the barrier, ASTM C423 for the absorber
- Made at our own plant, Palwal, Haryana, India
- One batch across the order, no blending between runs
Manufacturer, not reseller. We hold no local approvals and will not imply we do. You get the price the factory quotes, material that matches across a large order, and advice that sometimes talks you out of a purchase.
01 / Start here
What this material is and where it earns its place in Guwahati
The blocking side of the range taken together: mass loaded vinyl, resilient layers, cavity absorption and the build-ups they belong in. This is the page for someone whose problem is noise getting through, not a room that sounds wrong.
Work reaching us from Guwahati is mostly hotels, hospitals, colleges, government buildings, offices, auditoriums, houses.
RC frame and timber construction with hard floors, built for very heavy rainfall and high humidity year round.
- Independent leaf A second wall that does not touch the first. Nothing else comes close for the money.
- Resilient bar Where a full independent leaf will not fit. Effective, and very easy to short circuit with one wrong screw.
- Floating floor Resilient layer and deck, to break impact energy before it reaches the structure.
- What it will not do Soundproofing fails at the gaps, not the materials. A service penetration, a back to back socket, or a door undercut will undo a correctly built wall.
Full specification
Thickness, density, NRC by frequency, fire class, standard sizes and build-up detail for our soundproofing materials are on the main product page. This page covers what that means for a project in Guwahati.
SoundBlanket mass loaded vinyl BassBloc sound absorber Wall soundproofing systems
02 / Specification
Published specification, identical wherever we ship it
Nothing below changes by location. The decisions that do change are grade, thickness and how the material is mounted, and those are covered further down.
- Light retrofit2.5 mm membrane. Where depth is not available
- Standard partition4 mm membrane on an independent leaf. The common specification
- Heavy6 mm membrane and full decoupling. Plant, machine enclosure, low frequency
| SoundBlanket MLV | 2100 kg per cubic metre. 2.5 mm STC 30 at 5.25 kg per sq m, 4 mm STC 34 at 8.4, 6 mm at 12.6 |
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| BassBloc | 1800 x 900 x 20 mm, 100 kg per cubic metre, NRC 0.85 |
| Principle | Mass, then decoupling, then cavity absorption, then sealing |
| Test standards | ASTM E90 for the barrier, ASTM C423 for the absorber |
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.
03 / Local conditions
The Guwahati conditions that change the answer
- Seismic detailing comes first
Buildings here are designed to move. Movement joints have to stay free, so the build-up must respect the structure rather than bridge it rigidly.
- A gateway, not just a destination
Material often continues into the Northeast on rougher roads. We brace and wrap for that second leg when you tell us it is happening.
- High humidity most of the year
PET felt does not hold moisture or feed mould, which matters where mineral products sag within a couple of seasons.
- Four days by road
A long run, confirmed before dispatch, with samples sent ahead of the order.
- Plant and HVAC
Split units, VRF outdoor banks and diesel generator sets sit close to occupied areas, often on the same terrace as a bedroom. Generator enclosure and condenser screening are the recurring jobs.
- The housing stock
RC frame and timber construction with hard floors, built for very heavy rainfall and high humidity year round.
Architects working in Guwahati usually need the build-up before the product. We will draw the section and mark what does the work. See how we support architects.
04 / Conditions
Durability in Guwahati, before acoustics is discussed
Guwahati is warm and humid through most of the year, with a long wet season, and that narrows the sensible material list before acoustics is even discussed.
Humidity is the deciding factor. PET felt does not absorb moisture, shed fibre or feed mould, which is why it outlasts fabric-wrapped mineral wool in this climate. Wood wool and timber need a ventilated cavity behind them.
The risk we design against here is mould, sagging fabric finishes and swelling in timber.
For a Guwahati interior where the finish leads, we will say plainly what each option costs you acoustically. See how we work with interior designers.
05 / Supply
Getting it to Guwahati, with real dates
| Made at | Our own plant, Palwal, Haryana |
|---|---|
| Reaches site in | four days |
| Dispatch | 2 to 4 working days |
| To site | four days |
| Packing | Rolls on core tubes, boards palletised, fixings and tapes listed on the same packing list. |
| Lead time | 4 to 7 working days for stock items. |
Standard items dispatch in 2 to 4 working days from our plant at Palwal. Grooved panels and custom colours take longer, and we say so before you order, not after.
By road from Palwal, roughly nineteen hundred kilometres, normally four days on a dedicated truck.
06 / Read this first
The things worth knowing before you place the order
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The wrong product for the problem
Soundproofing fails at the gaps, not the materials. A service penetration, a back to back socket, or a door undercut will undo a correctly built wall. We would rather spend the conversation on the detail than on the product.
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Coverage bought instead of a target
Lining every surface is a purchase, not a result. We would rather calculate the area against a reverberation target and sell you less of it.
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A claim of being local to Guwahati
We manufacture in India and supply here. We do not run an office in this city and we will not pretend to, because you would find out on the first site visit.
07 / In projects
The product on finished jobs
Guwahati: questions we are actually asked
Do you manufacture soundproofing materials in Guwahati?
No, and we will not say otherwise. We manufacture at our own plant at Palwal in Haryana, India, and supply into Guwahati as the manufacturer rather than through a dealer. Guwahati is the gateway to the Northeast, so a good share of what we send here continues onward to sites across the region. You buy at factory prices with one consistent batch across the order.
Why would a Guwahati build-up differ from anywhere else?
Buildings here are designed to move. Movement joints have to stay free, so the build-up must respect the structure rather than bridge it rigidly. Material often continues into the Northeast on rougher roads. We brace and wrap for that second leg when you tell us it is happening. Those two things move the build-up far more than the panel figure does.
Does Guwahati weather shorten the life of this material?
Guwahati is warm and humid through most of the year, with a long wet season. Humidity is the deciding factor. PET felt does not absorb moisture, shed fibre or feed mould, which is why it outlasts fabric-wrapped mineral wool in this climate. Wood wool and timber need a ventilated cavity behind them. The failure we design against here is mould, sagging fabric finishes and swelling in timber.
What is the delivery time into Guwahati?
made at: Our own plant, Palwal, Haryana, reaches site in: four days, dispatch: 2 to 4 working days. Standard items dispatch in 2 to 4 working days from our plant at Palwal. Grooved panels and custom colours take longer, and we say so before you order, not after.
What should you not buy soundproofing materials for?
Soundproofing fails at the gaps, not the materials. A service penetration, a back to back socket, or a door undercut will undo a correctly built wall. We would rather spend the conversation on the detail than on the product.
What is the minimum order and how is it packed?
Minimum order is confirmed with the quote. Rolls on core tubes, boards palletised, fixings and tapes listed on the same packing list.
Next step
Drawings in, BOQ and a delivered date out
We quote from drawings, not from a square foot rate. Send a plan and the section through the critical wall or ceiling and you will get something you can actually build from.