Hollow Sound Perception

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Hollow Sound Perception

Hollow Sound / Acoustic Resonance (Laminate)

Floor Detective® Claims and Conditions Guide

Summary

Hollow sound in laminate flooring is a drum-like or echoing sound heard when walking across the floor. Because laminate is installed as a floating system and is not glued or nailed to the subfloor, it can naturally resonate under foot traffic. The amount of sound heard may vary depending on underlayment, subfloor conditions, room size, and furnishings. In many cases, this acoustic response is a

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