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Soundproof curtains in Thane

We manufacture soundproof curtains 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.

Build-up
800 GSM face, foam, 3 mm SoundBlanket MLV core, foam, 800 GSM face
Total thickness
10 to 12 mm
Weight
5.5 kg per sq m
Reduction
Up to 30 dB
STC
30
Lead time
Made to size
Minimum order
5 pieces
  • ASTM E90
  • Standard sizes, 8 x 4 ft and 5 x 4 ft
  • Made at our own plant, Palwal, Haryana, India

We make this ourselves and ship it to you. No local branch, no borrowed certifications, no dealer margin. One batch across the whole order, and an honest answer when the product is wrong for the problem.

01 / The product

What this is, and what it changes in a Thane room

A layered curtain with a mass loaded vinyl core, used where an opening has to stay an opening. It is the answer for a doorway, a stage, a partition that must move, not a substitute for a wall.

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.

  • Full height with return Curtain taken floor to soffit with a side return and an overlap, because the gap is what leaks, not the fabric.
  • Track with a seal Ceiling track plus a floor seal or drape, so the perimeter is closed when it is drawn.
  • Double layer at a doorway Two curtains with an air gap where a single layer will not reach the target.
  • What it will not do A curtain is only as good as its perimeter. Hung short, hung flat against a frame, or with a gap at the side, it will measure nothing like the figure on the sheet.

Full specification

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

Soundproof curtains Acoustic curtains

02 / Specification sheet

The published figures, unchanged by location

We publish one data sheet for every market. If a supplier quotes you a different figure for the same product in a different city, one of the two numbers is wrong.

  • Standard5.5 kg per sq m. Openings, stages, temporary partitions
Soundproof curtains: published specification
Build-up800 GSM face, foam, 3 mm SoundBlanket MLV core, foam, 800 GSM face
Total thickness10 to 12 mm
Weight5.5 kg per sq m
ReductionUp to 30 dB
STC30
Test standardASTM E90
Standard sizes8 x 4 ft and 5 x 4 ft

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 / Local conditions

What we see driving Thane briefs

  • Coastal humidity

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

  • 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.

  • The housing stock

    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.

  • The studio and content scene

    The deepest film, dubbing and music production base in the country, with rooms built inside commercial and residential buildings under real neighbour constraints.

If you are specifying for a Thane project, we can give you a section, a BOQ and the honest limits of each layer. See how we support architects.

04 / Conditions

The Thane climate decides the material list

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.

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.

05 / Getting it there

Supply into Thane, start to 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
PackingRolled and bagged with track and fixings listed separately.
Lead timeMade to size. Confirmed at quote.

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.

5 curtains.

Minimum order, soundproof curtains
Any size5 pieces

Curtains are made to size, so the minimum is counted in pieces rather than area.

06 / Worth knowing

Where this goes wrong, said plainly

  • The wrong product for the problem

    A curtain is only as good as its perimeter. Hung short, hung flat against a frame, or with a gap at the side, it will measure nothing like the figure on the sheet. We quote the detail, not just the fabric.

  • 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.

  • A claim of being local to Thane

    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.

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 changes the specification on a Thane job?

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.

Will this material last in the Thane climate?

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 quickly can material reach a site in 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 will soundproof curtains not do?

A curtain is only as good as its perimeter. Hung short, hung flat against a frame, or with a gap at the side, it will measure nothing like the figure on the sheet. We quote the detail, not just the fabric.

Is there a minimum order, and how does it arrive?

5 curtains. Any size, 5 pieces. Curtains are made to size, so the minimum is counted in pieces rather than area. Rolled and bagged with track and fixings listed separately.

Next step

Send a plan and a section, get a real build-up

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.

Full specification

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

Soundproof curtains Acoustic curtains