Ian Mitchell
03-05-2005, 08:19 AM
"Drago Bratkovic" <drago.bratkovic@internode.on.net> wrote in message
news:BE5E43F7.2672%drago.bratkovic@internode.on.ne t...
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I suspect that this question has been asked on this list in the past, but
I
> am unable to find anything after a quick search so I apologise in advance.
>
> We are in the process of designing our new house, and one of the main
> features is going to be dedicated home theatre room. While we are still
in
> the design process I thought it would be a good idea to get some advice on
> the shape of the room that would give the best acoustics.
>
> A few questions for you all.
>
> Is there a particular ratio in terms of the length of the walls, that we
> should adhere to?
>
> How high should the ceiling be?
>
> Upstairs or downstairs?
>
> Sloping floor or flat floor?
>
> Finally any advice on wall treatments etc to use when it come to
> construction time?
>
> We will be building the house in South Australia so if anyone has any
> recommendation on people to use/consult in the area it would be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> Cheers
>
> Drago
>
>
Go to http://www.componentacoustics.com/
They have a room size calculator that should help
news:BE5E43F7.2672%drago.bratkovic@internode.on.ne t...
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I suspect that this question has been asked on this list in the past, but
I
> am unable to find anything after a quick search so I apologise in advance.
>
> We are in the process of designing our new house, and one of the main
> features is going to be dedicated home theatre room. While we are still
in
> the design process I thought it would be a good idea to get some advice on
> the shape of the room that would give the best acoustics.
>
> A few questions for you all.
>
> Is there a particular ratio in terms of the length of the walls, that we
> should adhere to?
>
> How high should the ceiling be?
>
> Upstairs or downstairs?
>
> Sloping floor or flat floor?
>
> Finally any advice on wall treatments etc to use when it come to
> construction time?
>
> We will be building the house in South Australia so if anyone has any
> recommendation on people to use/consult in the area it would be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> Cheers
>
> Drago
>
>
Go to http://www.componentacoustics.com/
They have a room size calculator that should help