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Why Walls Matter
“ My home is my escape from the world. Peace & quiet matters.”With the increasing popularity of media rooms, centrally located laundry rooms, and rec rooms, today’s home designs need to anticipate and manage noise.
Create a home with these highly sought-after features, without compromising acoustic comfort and quality with CertainTeed’s SilentFX QuickCut.®
With CertainTeed Wall-to-Wall™ solutions, you can offer high performing walls based on what matters to your
home buyers. For more information on why walls matter – plus videos, home builder testimonials and more – visit
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Gypsum
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Why Walls MatterBecause every wall is an opportunity
to showcase what you care about:
• A healthier home with walls that clean the air
• A more restful home with walls that control sound
• A strong home with durable walls that can
handle anything
CertainTeed Wall-to-Wall™ Drywall Solutions
help gain satisfaction with walls that matter.
Create quieter spaces
SilentFX QuickCut Noise-Reducing Gypsum Board
is formulated with a viscoelastic polymer between
two sheets of drywall to provide excellent sound
dampening properties.
Noise-reducing dense gypsum core
Viscoelastic polymer Dampens sound
No paper in center Cuts like standard gypsum board
Hearing Threshold
Pain ThresholdIntolerable
Deafening
Very Loud
Loud
Moderate
Faint
Very Faint
dBPerception
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Jet Takeoff
Rock Concert
Street Traffic
Busy Office
Quiet Room
Calm Breathing
How loud is it? Compare Sound Transmission Class (STC)
SOUND CONTROL SOLUTIONS
SilentFX QuickCut® creates quiet spaces through superior acoustics.Able to work within a range of wall systems, SilentFX
QuickCut Noise Reducing drywall scores, snaps and
installs like standard drywall while outperforming
traditional methods such as double-layer drywall, resilient
channel or use of insulation alone – reducing airborne
sound transmission between rooms up to 90%.
vs.
Regular 1/2"
STC 37*
1/2” Regular
1/2” Regular
2x4 wood studs, 16" on center
*with fiberglass insulation
SilentFX QuickCut
STC 43*
1/2" SilentFX QuickCut
2x4 wood studs, 16" on center1/2"
Regular
Average time needed to get to sleep drops from 22-14 minutes
@ 60dBzzz
How does it work?
Reduce airborne sound transmission between rooms up to 90%
with SilentFX QuickCut.
SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS RECYCLED CONTENT FIRE SAFETY
MOISTURE & MOLD RESISTANCE INDOOR AIR QUALITY ACOUSTICS ENERGY EFFICIENCY