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QuietZone® Acoustic Batts Product Data Sheet Sliding doors should be avoided where optimum noise control is desired. Doors opening on hallways should not open across from one another. Electrical Light switches and outlets should not be located back-to-back. Ceiling fixtures should be surface mounted and openings around boxes should be sealed airtight. Circuit breaker boxes, telephone outlets and intercom systems should be located on wellinsulated interior walls and never on exterior, part or hallway walls. Plumbing Pipe runs should be designed with swing arms so expansion and contraction can occur without binding, thus eliminating unwanted water flow generated sound. Piping should also be isolated from surrounding structures with resilient mounts. Installation of fixtures back-toback should be avoided. In all cases, openings made