windows Questions and answers on many aspects of soundproofing areas of your home

[VampWillow]

I live next to a busy road and want to know what the best matrial to use to build a window plug to use at night so i can get some sleep :?:

thanks

[Nimrod]

Visit the site ******* here:

https://www.diydoctor.org.uk/projects/so ... e_home.htm

Then click through to Custom Audio Designs.

for details on constructing a window plug and the materials to use.

You may find that you can reduce airborne noise by ensuring that your windows are a good fit when closed. Fitting seals may help. It's surprising how sealing even the smallest gap can improve matters.