QuietRock ES Mold Resistant acoustic drywall patented easy-to-snap technology drives lower installed labor costs than other brands

Sunnyvale, CA — July 12, 2011 — Serious Energy, Inc. today announced a new addition to its EZ-SNAP™ platform of industry leading QuietRock® soundproofing drywall solutions saving labor, time, and costs. Optimized with patented core technology, this new generation of acoustic drywall products is four times easier to score and snap than other soundproofing drywall brands, offering a lower total installed cost, sound-reducing fire-rated Type X drywall solution.

Cathedral Hill Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center’s newest hospital in San Francisco, is organized around comprehensive centers of care rather than traditional departments, enhancing the delivery of patient care while improving space efficiencies, workflow and productivity. The Cathedral Hill Hospital is designed to meet LEED silver rating, making it one of the largest hospital projects to seek LEED certification.  In addition to improving patient care, the design/build team sought innovative solutions that would meet code requirements for noise control while saving materials, space, time and money.

The Ogden 6 Theater in Naperville, Illinois was built in 1976 and since then has been a favorite spot for locals because it offers $3 admission prices for movies and free refills on popcorn and soft drinks.  However, until January of this year when Tivoli Enterprises, the parent company, began a $100,000 retrofit, very little had changed in the old movie theater since its construction.

Several months ago, we pointed out a project that green home remodeling expert Matt Risinger highlighted on his blog. The owners of a 1940's original home, as part of their high performance green remodel, wanted to address the unwanted noise between kids' bathrooms, the master bedroom, and laundry rooms. The use of QuietRock for soundproofing walls does the trick, as Matt captures in this video.