I'm not aware of a coating designed specifically for soundproofing, but with a membrane being a thick rubberised type of product this would more than likely deaden the noise quite…

It's actually not so bad, the only issues are trying to get uniformity of product thickness and the fact that you have to wait between 24 and 72hrs for the…

Nice one mate!

Are you wanting to paint the bricks or just to remove the staining and leave them bare?

There is an excellent paint stripper called Peelaway 8 that removes up to 15 coats of architectural and industrial coatings from a variety of different surfaces in one application and…

If the noise was solely from the rain hitting the metal roof, perhaps two coats of a waterproofing membrane would deaden the noise.

Why do you say that?
It cost $750 in materials and labour and took me and a builder mate 1 day to knock up.
I got two quotes from builders and both…

A bit of an update...
I decided to install two trusses between each existing truss, bringing the trusses to roughly 450-500 centres and eliminating the need for furring channel. This way…

No problem!
BTW, if your timber is not treated or primed then you could just use an exterior acrylic undercoat first, then 2 acrylic top coats OR as long as you're…

Hi Selina2106,
I manage a paint shop in Sydney.
There are three ways of coating your timber which will all
work. Which method you use depends on whether your timber has been treated…

Thanks again for your help!

Thanks for your reply!
Yeah, I wanted to raise the ceiling as the bottom chord was really low, also it was two pieces nail plated together...
Have just looked at furring channel…

Hi All,
I am renovating our back double garage which was just bare studs and trusses.
I have raised the ceiling height by bolting down all the rafters to the top plates…