![]() Continue to follow the TCA's instalation requirements throug the remainder of the installation. Follow mortar manufacturer's recommendations for trowel size and open time. Realingment of the membrane can be difficutl once adhered to the subfloor.Īfter WhisperMat-CS is adhered, ceramic or stone tiles can be installed with a latex modified thin set meeting the ANSI 118.6 standard. Take note: there will be an immediate and aggressive bond of the membrane to the primed subfloor. Keep the release liner material close to the floor while pulling away, this will allow for a more controlled application of the membrane. Pull release liner away from membrane to contact the primed subfloor. Score through the release liner only, taking care not to cut completely through membrane. Fold back half of the length of the roll back over the other half of the material. Cut the length approximately 12" longer than the distance to be covered to allow for a trimmed fit. Unroll WhisperMat-HW with the release liner side down. Priming subfloor: Always apply the AFM 6000 primer to the subfloor and allow to dry approximately 20-30 minutes before installing the WhisperMat-HW to ensure a good bond. Leveling cements must be completely dry before membrane application. Subfloors must b e flat to 3/16" in a 10' radius. emissions WhisperMat-HW membrane cannot be used (see "Limitations"). If subfloor moisture/vapor is beyond 4 lb. Subfloor must be checked for excessive moisture. Concrete subfloors must be dry, clean and free of dirt, grease, wax, paint, oil or anything that would adversely affect adhesion of the WhisperMat-HW. ![]() Wood flooring and WhisperMat-HW must acclimate to job site conditions before installation. Installation must also confrom to NWFA standards. Our soundproof hardwood floor underlay ships fast, and while you wait, watch the quick video below for a walk-through of the simple process of installing a soundproof underlayment for hardwood floors in your space.Ĭlick to download WhisperMat-HW spec Hardwood Floor Acoustic Underlayment Installationįollow wood flooring manufacturer's recommended installation instructions as to fully adhered or floating floor installation guidelines. This soundproofing mat roll measures 3 feet wide and is 50 feet in length, with a thin profile at 1/8 of an inch thick, making it an affordable and fast way to improve your space. It easily cuts into desired shapes and installs in minutes. This superior sound reduction mat is constructed with a cross-linked polyolefin foam sheet that has been combined with an aggressive rubberized adhesive. The non-permeable membrane is designed to reduce impact noise and is ideal for use under all types of engineered wood plank, wood parquet and laminate flooring, providing an airtight seal. WhisperMat-HW is the best and most reliable sound reduction mat on the market and can easily be applied underneath hardwood floors using a peel-and-stick method. Great for use in two-story households and above garages and for a variety of commercial uses to provide insulation from noise traveling between floors, noise reduction within a room and protection from vapor emissions. If you struggle with impact noise in your space, consider using a sound-deadening underlayment for hardwood floors and laminates that has been expertly designed for this purpose. Installing a WhisperMat underlayment under your hardwood floors is a fast, affordable way to improve the sound quality of any room while also providing protection from moisture and vapor emissions. Additionally, excellent moisture resistant properties makethis the most comprehensive underlayment product for ceramic and natural stone available.WhisperMat Acoustic Underlayment for Wood Floors Designed for use with ceramicand natural stone tile where sound absorption is required, specified or desired.The highest performing mat with the thinnest profile, Whisper Mat CS also has the flexibility andstrength to withstand structural movement and concrete shrinkage cracks up to 3/8" withouttransferring the stress load to finished tile. SOUND CONTROL AND CRACK SUPPRESSION MEMBRANE FOR CERAMIC AND NATURAL STONE TILEWhisper Mat® CS is a peel and stick sheet membrane that reduces impact and airborne soundtransmissions, and isolates “finished” flooring from subfloor cracks. FIRM-FILL SCM-250 (Sound Control Mat) is a 1/4 (6mm), random filament, corrugated, U groove core sound control mat designed to limit impact noise.
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