Soundproof and Acoustic Drywall Installation — Prices and Specs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does soundproofing cost?

It is priced per job after a free check. The assembly, not a per-foot rate, sets the price.

What methods do you use?

A second layer of drywall for added mass, and resilient channel to decouple the board from the framing where the assembly calls for it.

Will it make the room silent?

No drywall solution eliminates sound entirely. We set realistic expectations for what a given assembly will and will not do.

Where does this come up most?

Shared walls in duplexes and apartments near the university, home offices, home theaters, and music practice rooms.

Does it change how the wall looks?

No. The finished wall is the same smooth, paint-ready surface as standard drywall.

Is the site check free?

Yes. The check and the written bid cost nothing.

Hands securing drywall to insulated studs for sound control in Gainesville, FL

Soundproof and acoustic drywall installation in Gainesville is priced per job after a free check, since the right assembly turns on the wall and the noise. Noise transfer is a common frustration in shared-wall living: a duplex near campus, an apartment bedroom wall, or a home office trying to block household noise. Assemblies range from a second layer of drywall to a more complete build with resilient channel. Home theaters, music rooms, and offices that need quiet calls are regular requests too. The sidebar holds the live ranges.

Price table for this service

Spec table

Close-up of screws fastening layered drywall in Gainesville, FL

How the work runs

We explain what combination of materials fits the space and the budget before anything is quoted firm. The assembly is installed complete, since a partial or mismatched install does not perform like the full assembly, and finished to the same paint-ready standard as standard work.