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Acoustic Wall System

HD1053: Single Metal Stud Wall

Suitable for:

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

The Hush Single Metal Stud Wall System is a slimline acoustic wall solution that improves airborne sound insulation using a single lightweight stud framework with acoustic insulation and high-performance linings. It is suitable for both new build and refurbishment projects where a space-saving partition is required while still achieving Part E compliance. Commonly specified for residential, commercial, and educational buildings, it delivers reliable acoustic separation with minimal wall thickness.

System Components

  • Single metal stud framework.
  • Acoustic insulation within the stud cavity.
  • Resilient bars or acoustic clips to decouple linings where specified.
  • Multiple layers of acoustic plasterboard or lining board for added mass.
  • Perimeter isolation details and acoustic sealant to prevent flanking transmission.

Installation Guidance

  • Construct the single metal stud framework to the specified centres and height.
  • Fit acoustic insulation tightly within the stud cavity, avoiding gaps.
  • Fix plasterboard linings in multiple layers, staggering joints for improved performance.
  • Maintain perimeter isolation and seal all junctions and service penetrations with acoustic sealant.
  • Follow the datasheet drawings for fixing centres; Hush technical team can provide further guidance.
  • Residential apartments and housing requiring acoustic partitions.
  • Hotels and student accommodation needing effective separation walls.
  • Schools and educational facilities to reduce classroom noise transfer.
  • Commercial offices seeking enhanced acoustic privacy.
  • Part E compliant – designed and tested to meet Building Regulations for airborne sound insulation.
  • Slimline construction saves valuable floor space.
  • Lightweight metal stud framework simplifies handling and installation.
  • Improves privacy and comfort by reducing sound transfer between rooms.
  • Complete tested system supplied by Hush for assured performance.

For advice on the use of HD1053: Single Metal Stud Wall, 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.

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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