Building
Sound Reduction
Enkasonic®
Enkasonic is used as sound control matting beneath ceramic tile, marble, wood vinyl or carpet flooring in both wood frame and concrete slab constructions. Due to its reduced thickness (10 mm), Enkasonic E is ideal for both new constructions and retrofit. In addition to acting as a sound reduction layer, Enkasonic E also contributes to the thermal insulation of the floor.
Benefits of Enkasonic are:
- Easy to install
- Used to create void essential for sound insulation
- Resilient enough to absorb impact sound
- Ideal for new construction and rehab projects

 
For the installation of Enkasonic, the following steps should be followed:
- Ensure proper sub-floor strength
- Install perimeter isolation strip to prevent impact sound transmission through floor- wall contact area
- Place Enkasonic on top of sub-floor and tape joints
- Place the overlay on top of Enkasonic
- Place the floor covering on top of the overlay
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