As crowds gather in social halls, entertainment venues, cafeterias, restaurants, fellowship halls and other similar public venues, noise builds as echoes carry, rendering the room unfriendly. People begin to elevate their conversations up and over the background noise, which further adds to the blurred sound signals and confusion. For any room not properly treated for…
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Carpet Wallcovering Controlling Echo
As you enter your favorite movie theater, notice the side walls as you walk to your seat. Chances are good that you’ll see a thin ribbed carpet type material there, color selected to match the decor of the space. This material is actually an acoustic wall covering, designed to absorb the echoes and produce premium…
Read MoreBest Product for Enclosure Lining
Got a stationary noise source that emits too much noise? Need protection from the noise? Whether commercial, residential, or industrial, the product remains the same. For noise sources that are enclosed, such as an engine or a pump, from an aquarium tank to a boat engine, a simple sound panel called an FBF1M panel is available in…
Read MoreTips for Kennel Soundproofing
Loud barking dogs in a kennel atmosphere make for an uncomfortable work environment, an unpleasant customer visit, and discomfort to the dogs themselves as they are kenneled. The surfaces in a kennel are hard and reflective, rendering severe echoes and spiking the exposure to the unwelcome noise. Kennel owners are often left wondering what options…
Read MoreBest Way to Block Noise Through Ceiling Tile System
For any room defined by a drop grid ceiling tile system as a ceiling configuration, that room will share noise with adjoining spaces. Whether the noise is generated upstairs, or an adjoining space opposite a common wall with an open plenum, standard commercial grade ceiling tiles are not designed to block and isolate the transmission…
Read MoreClass A Fire Rated Acoustic Foam
Acoustic foam is a popular sound panel designed for absorbing echoes in spaces that command greater premium sound quality. From recording studios to drum booths, from office cubicles to factories, sound panels made of foam are a popular and affordable method for controlling noise. Chief among the concerns of acoustic foam is the fire rating…
Read More3 Minute Video on Acoustics
NetWell Noise Control has an excellent 3 minute video that describes the soundproofing process. If you suffer from unwelcome noise, and want to make your space more user friendly and private, watch this video. Click Here to see the video! Questions? Free consultation at 1-800-638-9355 or visit us online at www.controlnoise.com!
Read MoreAcoustic Art Panels
For many years the idea of placing wall or ceiling mounted sound panels in upscale commercial spaces would be frowned upon. We’ve all been in beautiful restaurants filled with excessive noise, but that noise was not discovered until AFTER the architect designed the space for beauty and functionality. Placing generic cloth colored sound panels into…
Read MoreSoundproof Your Drain Pipes
If you have loud drain pipes that release the sound of rushing or flushing water, there’s a quick fix if you have access to your pipes. A sound barrier lagging material can be shipped to you that you can use to wrap around the pipes as a jacket. The material is called NetLag, supplied by…
Read MoreBest Soundproof Wall Tip
A standard studded wall with drywall on both sides produces an average STC value of 38-40. This is a value that is assigned to any common wall or ceiling assembly surface to gauge its ability to sound isolate one room’s noise from the next A luxury grade rating, established by the US Government, is an…
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