{"product_id":"db-gold-pro-wood-laminate-underlay","title":"dB Gold Pro Wood \u0026 Laminate Underlay","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"db-gold-pro-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"db-gold-pro-product-title\"\u003edB Gold Pro Wood \u0026amp; Laminate Underlay\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edB Gold Pro is a lightweight, cost-effective acoustic underlay designed for use beneath floating engineered wood and laminate flooring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5mm folding-panel format is quick to position, easy to cut and suitable for straightforward DIY installation. Each pack contains 20 panels covering 7.2m² and includes an integrated self-adhesive joint strip, so no separate joining tape is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts supportive panel construction helps create a stable base beneath the finished floor, while the gold moisture-resistant facing provides additional protection against everyday moisture. The compact pack can also be shipped by parcel, helping avoid the pallet-delivery charges associated with heavier acoustic flooring products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"db-gold-pro-summary\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"db-gold-pro-summary-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e22dB\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eImpact Sound Reduction\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"db-gold-pro-summary-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5mm\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThickness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"db-gold-pro-summary-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7.2m²\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePack Coverage\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"db-gold-pro-summary-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePanels per Pack\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces impact and footfall noise beneath laminate and engineered wood flooring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReported impact sound reduction of 22dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCost-effective option for domestic flooring projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for straightforward DIY installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight folding panels are easy to handle and position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated self-adhesive joint strip reduces the need for separate tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold moisture-resistant surface helps protect against everyday moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted cutting grid assists with accurate trimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a stable and supportive base beneath floating flooring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact parcel-friendly pack can reduce delivery costs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edB Gold Pro is designed for use beneath compatible floating floor finishes, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaminate flooring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered wood flooring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDomestic bedrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiving rooms and dining rooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome offices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlats and apartments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIY refurbishment projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight commercial interiors, subject to floor-finish approval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flooring must be installed as a floating system. Always confirm that the selected laminate or engineered wood manufacturer approves the use of a 5mm panel underlay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootsteps, furniture movement and dropped objects create impact energy that can pass through the finished flooring and into the structural floor below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edB Gold Pro forms a resilient layer between the subfloor and the floating floor finish. This helps absorb and reduce impact vibration before it enters the building structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe panel format also provides a stable base beneath laminate and engineered timber flooring, helping support the floor joints during normal domestic use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConstruction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edB Gold Pro is supplied as folding acoustic panels with a gold moisture-resistant facing. The panels unfold across the subfloor and connect using the built-in foil overlap and self-adhesive joining strip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel core:\u003c\/strong\u003e supportive acoustic underlay panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e gold moisture-resistant foil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJoint system:\u003c\/strong\u003e integrated foil overlap and self-adhesive tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e printed grid for easier trimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation format:\u003c\/strong\u003e folding panels for floating floors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"db-gold-pro-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"db-gold-pro-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProperty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003edB Gold Pro Wood \u0026amp; Laminate Underlay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSound Insulation Store\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDBGOLDPRO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePanel Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1200mm x 300mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePanel Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePanels per Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack Coverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.2m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurface Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGold moisture-resistant foil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImpact Sound Reduction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompression Strength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDynamic Load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreater than 300,000 cycles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTog Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.1 tog\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Absorption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJointing Method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated self-adhesive tape and foil overlap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable Floor Finishes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible laminate and engineered wood flooring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDelivery Format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParcel-friendly pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"db-gold-pro-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"db-gold-pro-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePerformance Measure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReported Result\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImpact Sound Reduction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompression Strength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDynamic Load Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreater than 300,000 cycles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermal Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.1 tog\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Absorption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"db-gold-pro-note\"\u003eThe 22dB figure is the impact sound reduction reported in the supplied product specification. The datasheet does not identify the complete test build-up or test standard. Actual installed performance will depend on the subfloor, finished flooring, room construction, perimeter detailing, workmanship and flanking transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the subfloor:\u003c\/strong\u003e ensure the floor is dry, clean, level and free from dust, debris and protruding fixings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck floor flatness:\u003c\/strong\u003e the supplied guidance considers the floor level where height variation is less than 2mm over 2.5 linear metres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure timber floors:\u003c\/strong\u003e hammer down protruding nails and securely fix loose floorboards before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl rising moisture:\u003c\/strong\u003e where the subfloor is damp, install a suitable vapour-tight polythene damp-proof membrane.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtect colder floors:\u003c\/strong\u003e use a suitable membrane in cellars or on ground floors positioned above unheated rooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep the panels dry:\u003c\/strong\u003e store the packs in dry conditions before and during installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnfold the panels:\u003c\/strong\u003e open the folding pack with the gold foil surface facing upwards into the room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut where required:\u003c\/strong\u003e trim the panels with a suitable knife, using the printed grid as a cutting reference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeave a perimeter gap:\u003c\/strong\u003e maintain a 5mm expansion gap around walls and other fixed obstructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJoin adjoining rows:\u003c\/strong\u003e position the self-adhesive strip beside the foil overlap from the previous row.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeal the joint:\u003c\/strong\u003e peel back the release liner and press the self-adhesive strip securely onto the foil overlap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall the flooring:\u003c\/strong\u003e lay the laminate or engineered wood flooring in accordance with the floor manufacturer’s instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not mechanically fix through the underlay. 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