I am in the process of converting a den into a home theater. All walls have existing drywall. Three of the walls are filled with insulation -- two of these are filled with rolls of insulation, the other with blown-in insulation. I plan to run metal conduit from various wall locations to...
I was able to procure several 25' lengths of 8 gauge copper stranded wire for free. Is it okay to use this as speaker wire for my left, right, and center channels? Or, will the thickness of 8 guage wire cause problems? I'm using a Parasound HCA-806 amp to drive Proac Tablette speakers.
I searched through the forums for soundproofing threads and found several. But, I didn't come across any that addressed my specific situation. I read a lot about sound channels, green glue, quiet rock, insulation, etc, but am not sure which of these techniques or combinations will work the...
Background ---------- I am in the process of converting a room so it can be used for music and home theater. In addition to these functions, the room will also be a family room. Seating will consist of a sectional sofa. Room dimensions --------------- The room is 15' x 20' with 9'...