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HD1047: Hush System BB under screed sound Insulation

Suitable for:

  • domestic
  • residential
  • industrial
  • education
  • healthcare
  • leisure

The Hush System BB Screed Sound Insulation is a complete acoustic solution for beam and block floor constructions. It combines the Hush Underscreed 8 Acoustic Membrane with a resilient screed layer above and a suspended MF ceiling with absorptive insulation below. This dual treatment delivers high levels of airborne and impact sound insulation, achieving full compliance with Part E of the Building Regulations. The system is widely specified for residential apartments, student accommodation, and mixed-use buildings where robust separating floors are essential.

System Components

  • Hush Underscreed 8 Acoustic Membrane.
  • Beam and block structural floor construction.
  • Sand/cement screed with Hush RD Flanking Strip to isolate perimeters.
  • Hush MF Ceiling System with 150mm void.
  • Hush Slab 100 Sound Absorber within MF ceiling void.
  • Two layers of 12.5mm Soundbloc Plasterboard, skim finished.

Installation Guidance

  • Install the Hush Underscreed 8 Acoustic Membrane directly over the beam and block structure, following the installation guide.
  • Lay screed over the Hush Underscreed Membrane, ensuring no screed bridges the beam and block construction.
  • Isolate the screed perimeter using the Hush RD Flanking Strip.
  • Install the Hush MF Ceiling system to the underside of the beam and block floor, maintaining a 150mm clear void.
  • Fit Hush Slab 100 Sound Absorber within the MF Ceiling System.
  • Finish the ceiling with two layers of 12.5mm Soundbloc plasterboard, skimmed to a smooth finish.
  • New build apartments with beam and block floors.
  • Student accommodation and hotels requiring compliant separating floors.
  • Commercial and mixed-use schemes using beam and block structures.
  • Residential developments requiring durable acoustic solutions.
  • Part E compliant – fully tested airborne and impact sound insulation system.
  • Specifically designed for beam and block floor constructions.
  • Combines underscreed treatment with MF suspended ceiling for robust results.
  • Prevents sound bridging through resilient perimeter isolation.
  • Supplied as a complete, tested system by Hush for reliable compliance.

For advice on the use of HD1047: Hush System BB under screed sound Insulation, as part of a system within any project, please contact our experienced technical team on 0151 933 2026 who will be happy to give comprehensive and practical advice to meet with your requirements.

Acoustic Performance - Typical Results*

Impact lntw dB Airborne dntw dB ctr dB
48 51 49

Test Data

Test data for field tests in compliance with Building Regulations Approved Document E can be supplied upon request.

Full fitting instructions are supplied with all products and are available to download from the Installation Guides section.

Should you have any technical questions prior to or during installation, please call 0151 933 2026 for friendly and straightforward advice.

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