{"product_id":"acoustic-ducting-10-metre-length","title":"Vortex Acoustic Ducting - 10 Metre Length","description":"```html\n\u003csection class=\"gh-product-listing\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVortex Acoustic Ducting – 10 Metre Length — Noise-Reducing Ventilation for Longer Duct Runs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Growers running longer ventilation distances who need serious noise reduction without compromising airflow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"gh-our-thoughts\" role=\"note\" aria-label=\"Our thoughts\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur thoughts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you're setting up in a residential space and fan noise travels further than you'd like, this is the ducting we'd reach for. A 10-metre length of acoustic ducting absorbs vibration and sound across the entire run, which makes a genuine difference to how loud your extraction setup actually feels. It's not a miracle cure, but it's proper noise control without the premium price tag of alternatives.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVortex Acoustic Ducting is a \u003cstrong\u003esound-insulated flexible duct\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered to reduce fan noise and airflow vibration over the full length of your ventilation run. Built with layers of flexible ducting separated by fiberglass insulation, it dampens sound transmission without strangling airflow — something standard aluminium or combi ducting simply can't do. At 10 metres, it covers longer installations where noise matters, whether that's attic grows, bedroom setups, or anywhere neighbours or household peace are a concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcoustic ducting sits in the \u003cstrong\u003emid-tier noise control bracket\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces fan noise by roughly 40-60%, noticeably more effective than standard aluminium or combi ducting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCosts 2-3 times more than basic aluminium but far less than premium Phonic Trap alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains airflow performance — you're not sacrificing extraction power for quiet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides heat insulation benefit, helping maintain grow space temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFar more user-friendly than older acoustic designs (less fiberglass irritation during installation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn plain terms: proper noise reduction at a sensible price, without the premium markup or installation headaches of specialist alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFit the ducting securely over the flange of your extractor fan or filter using appropriately sized duct clips. Run it to your air outlet or inlet — can be routed through walls, attics, or lofts as needed. Stretch the ducting as much as practical to further reduce noise transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBends and routing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCreate swept bends rather than sharp right-angles when going around corners. Sound travels less effectively through gentle curves, and stretched sections perform better than coiled or bunched ducting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCut to length using sharp scissors for the aluminium and fiberglass layers, and wire cutters for the spiral support. One 10-metre length covers most residential setups; if you need multiple shorter sections, this single length gives maximum flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRealistic expectations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAcoustic ducting reduces vibration and hum traveling through the duct itself. It won't silence the fan motor or the sound of air exiting the end outlet — for that, pair it with a duct silencer. Used together, acoustic ducting plus a silencer gives you the quietest possible extraction setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: \u003cstrong\u003e10 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: \u003cstrong\u003ePerforated inner core, fiberglass insulation layer, flexible outer ducting\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable diameters: \u003cstrong\u003e4″ (100mm), 5″ (125mm), 6″ (150mm), 8″ (200mm), 10″ (250mm), 12″ (315mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise reduction: \u003cstrong\u003eApproximately 40-60% reduction in fan and airflow noise\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexibility: \u003cstrong\u003eHighly flexible, easy to route and adjust post-installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFire safety: \u003cstrong\u003eCompliant with fire resistance testing; materials emit no toxic gases\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVOC compliance: \u003cstrong\u003eMeets all Volatile Organic Compound standards\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat insulation: \u003cstrong\u003eReduces heat loss compared to standard ducting\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResidential growers in terraced houses, flats, or shared accommodation where noise disturbance is a real concern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttic or loft setups where fan noise travels downward into living spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowers wanting discreet, quiet operation without drawing attention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone running longer ventilation distances (5+ metres) where standard ducting noise compounds over the run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBudget-conscious buyers who want genuine noise reduction without premium pricing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowers stepping up from basic aluminium ducting who need better performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParticularly well-suited to \u003cstrong\u003esetups where neighbours or housemates are within earshot and noise control is a priority\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOur take\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a solid, practical noise-control solution that does exactly what it claims without overcomplicating your ventilation setup. Vortex acoustic ducting won't turn your extraction fan into a whisper, but it genuinely softens the sound travelling through longer duct runs — which is what matters in a residential space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood time to buy while clearance stock lasts. If you're setting up in a house or loft and fan noise is a concern, worth picking up. Pairs brilliantly with a duct silencer if you want maximum quiet, but works perfectly well standalone for most growers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n```","brand":"VORTEX","offers":[{"title":"4\"","offer_id":47916625166506,"sku":"82534","price":31.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\"","offer_id":47916625199274,"sku":"82544","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\"","offer_id":47916625232042,"sku":"82554","price":43.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8\"","offer_id":47916625264810,"sku":"82564","price":51.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10\"","offer_id":47916625297578,"sku":"82574","price":63.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"12\"","offer_id":47916625330346,"sku":"82584","price":84.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0053\/5540\/5400\/files\/VortexAcousticDucting_a5ca1a1b-0d81-4990-a44f-fdc2a23c3d4a.jpg?v=1769197591","url":"https:\/\/growershouse.co.uk\/products\/acoustic-ducting-10-metre-length","provider":"Growers House ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}