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Wooden slat acoustic panels in Thane

We manufacture wooden slat acoustic panels at our own plant at Palwal in Haryana, India, and supply them into Thane. Thane is dense, vertical and constantly redeveloping, so almost everything we supply here goes into a building with neighbours on every side.

Substrate
MDF, FR MDF, HDF or HDHMR
Patterns
13-3, 14-2, 28-4 and 59-5
Panel sizes
2440 x 192 mm and 2440 x 128 mm
Thickness
14, 16 and 18 mm
Coverage
96 sq ft per unit
Lead time
Longer than felt
Minimum order
500 sq ft, about 46 sq m
  • EN 13501-1 Class B s1 d0 on FR substrate
  • Made at our own plant, Palwal, Haryana, India
  • One batch across the order, no blending between runs

We are the manufacturer. There is no local office and we do not claim approvals we do not hold. What you get is factory pricing, one consistent batch across the order, and a straight answer on what the material will and will not do.

01 / The product

What you are buying, and what it fixes in Thane

Timber slats on an acoustic backing. The slats are the finish and the rhythm, the backing does the absorbing. Used where the room has to look considered rather than treated.

Work reaching us from Thane is mostly residential towers and redevelopment, offices, malls and retail, restaurants, schools, clinics.

Towers and chawls side by side, in RC frame with tile floors. Redevelopment stock shares slabs and lift cores, and monsoon damp rules out anything that holds moisture.

  • Slats on felt backing The standard. Absorption comes from the backing behind the gaps, so the slat gap ratio is an acoustic decision, not only a visual one.
  • Slats on a cavity Backing plus an air gap behind moves absorption lower, which matters in music rooms.
  • Feature wall only Slats where they are seen, plain felt elsewhere, to hold the budget where it shows.
  • What it will not do A tight slat pattern looks denser but absorbs less, because the open area is what lets sound reach the backing. If the visual you want and the RT target you need pull apart, we will tell you which one the pattern is serving.

Full specification

Thickness, density, NRC by frequency, fire class, standard sizes and build-up detail for wooden slat panels are on the main product page. This page covers what that means for a project in Thane.

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02 / Data sheet

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.

  • MDFStandard. Dry interiors, general commercial
  • FR MDFFire rated. Public buildings and anywhere the specification calls for a class
  • HDHMRMoisture resistant. Humid climates and rooms that see damp
Wooden slat acoustic panels: published specification
SubstrateMDF, FR MDF, HDF or HDHMR
Patterns13-3, 14-2, 28-4 and 59-5
Panel sizes2440 x 192 mm and 2440 x 128 mm
Thickness14, 16 and 18 mm
Coverage96 sq ft per unit
Fire classEN 13501-1 Class B s1 d0 on FR substrate

Where a consultant is already engaged on a Thane project, we supply to their specification and send the test reports rather than describing them. More on working with acoustic consultants.

03 / On the ground

The Thane conditions that change the answer

  • Impact noise from above

    Footfall through a slab is the most common complaint we get from this city. It is a floor problem, and treating the ceiling below rarely fixes it.

  • Redevelopment at speed

    Old buildings replaced by towers, built fast to a fixed cost. Acoustic detail is easy to lose unless it is specified early.

  • Lifts, pumps and services

    Shafts and pump rooms sit next to bedrooms in tight plans. That is an isolation job at the source.

  • Coastal humidity

    PET felt does not absorb moisture or feed mould, which matters where monsoon damp defeats mineral products.

  • Assembly and performance rooms

    Auditoriums, banquet halls and places of worship are large hard volumes in concrete and stone where speech falls apart long before anyone calls the room echoey.

Architects working in Thane 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 / Climate and durability

Durability in Thane, before acoustics is discussed

Thane 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 Thane interior where the finish leads, we will say plainly what each option costs you acoustically. See how we work with interior designers.

05 / Supply

How material reaches a Thane site

Supply into Thane
Made atOur own plant, Palwal, Haryana
Reaches site inthree to four days
Dispatch2 to 4 working days
To sitethree to four days
PackingBraced crates, slats supported along their length. Timber moves, so crates are kept flat and dry.
Lead timeLonger than felt. Confirmed against the pattern and substrate at quote stage.

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 fourteen hundred kilometres, normally three to four days on a dedicated truck.

500 sq ft, about 46 sq m, whatever the substrate, pattern, width or thickness.

Minimum order, wooden slat acoustic panels
Any specification500 sq ft, about 46 sq m

One unit covers 96 sq ft, so the minimum is a little over five units. Substrate, slat pattern, width and thickness can be mixed inside the same order.

06 / Before you buy

Where this goes wrong, said plainly

  • The wrong product for the problem

    A tight slat pattern looks denser but absorbs less, because the open area is what lets sound reach the backing. If the visual you want and the RT target you need pull apart, we will tell you which one the pattern is serving.

  • 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.

  • Suppliers who imply a Thane presence

    Ask any supplier where the material is made and who carries the warranty. We make it at Palwal in Haryana and we say so on every page, including this one.

FAQ

Thane: questions we are actually asked

Is there a Thane factory behind this product?

No, and we will not say otherwise. We manufacture at our own plant at Palwal in Haryana, India, and supply into Thane as the manufacturer rather than through a dealer. Thane is dense, vertical and constantly redeveloping, so almost everything we supply here goes into a building with neighbours on every side. You buy at factory prices with one consistent batch across the order.

What do you look at first on a Thane enquiry?

Footfall through a slab is the most common complaint we get from this city. It is a floor problem, and treating the ceiling below rarely fixes it. Old buildings replaced by towers, built fast to a fixed cost. Acoustic detail is easy to lose unless it is specified early. Those two things move the build-up far more than the panel figure does.

Is this the right material for Thane conditions?

Thane 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.

How does an order actually travel to Thane?

made at: Our own plant, Palwal, Haryana, reaches site in: three to 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 wooden slat acoustic panels for?

A tight slat pattern looks denser but absorbs less, because the open area is what lets sound reach the backing. If the visual you want and the RT target you need pull apart, we will tell you which one the pattern is serving.

What quantity do we have to order, and in what packaging?

500 sq ft, about 46 sq m, whatever the substrate, pattern, width or thickness. Any specification, 500 sq ft, about 46 sq m. One unit covers 96 sq ft, so the minimum is a little over five units. Substrate, slat pattern, width and thickness can be mixed inside the same order. Braced crates, slats supported along their length. Timber moves, so crates are kept flat and dry.

Next step

Send the drawings, get a straight answer

Send what you have. We will give you a layer by layer build-up, a bill of quantities and a date material lands, and we will flag anything in the brief that will not achieve what you want.