Most every indoor swimming pool is built with perimeter concrete floors, concrete walls, concrete ceilings, or similar surfaces designed to repel moisture. These hard reflective surfaces absorb on average less than 3% of the echoes in the space. This renders most every natatorium with unfavorable acoustics. To make a natatorium more user friendly, sound panels…
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How to Soundproof a Noisy Bar
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2013 Take your favorite local night spot, bar, pub or libation station and fill it with a gathering crowd at happy hour. As the drinks are poured, the voices get louder, and the space is soon filled with excessive noise. People strain to hold conversations, the regulars continue to shuffle in, but the…
Read MoreThe Best Acoustic Foam Panel
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2013 Acoustic foam panels are used to absorb sound wave reflections, clear out Acoustic foam panels are used to absorb sound wave reflections, clear out echo, produce greater clarity to original sound, and lower decibel levels. Acoustic foam sound panels are the most popular choice for wall or ceiling mounted soundproofing treatments…
Read MoreHow To Lower Machine Noise
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2013 Loud factories filled with noisy industrial machines can expose employees to excessive noise levels that stretch beyond OSHA standards. Any factory that produces time weighted noise levels above 85 decibels across an 8 hour work period is in violation of environmental and safety standards. Steps can be taken to mitigate the noise…
Read More1 Tip for Soundproofing a Call Center
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2013 Open air telemarketing office space can yield excessive noise levels from multiple operators speaking on the phones at the same time. As their voices carry throughout the room, communication signals become blurred. Employee effectiveness collapses as stress increases, producing turnover, absenteeism and a collapse in sales volume or customer care….
Read MoreCeiling Clouds Reduce Room Noise
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2013 Sound panels that float mechanically from a ceiling are called Ceiling Clouds. In a room filled with excessive noise, these Ceiling Clouds are designed to capture the unwelcome echoes within the room, which in turn lowers the level of ambient background noise. Those who target a Ceiling Cloud soundproofing treatment will enjoy the…
Read MoreCeiling Tiles that Block Plenum Noise Bleed
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2013 Commercial grade acoustical ceiling tiles to NOT block sound from bleeding in and out of a room through a drop grid tile system. Commercial grade ceiling tiles are there to hide the pipes, not block sound bleed or absorb echoes within the space. If you have a commercial, residential or industrial…
Read MorePrivacy for Cell Phone Usage
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2013 Soundproof Phone Booths For loud, noise infested spaces where cell phone use is rendered useless, there’s a unique soundproof phone booth on the market that attacks ambient perimeter noise to deliver great clarity to cell phone communication. The booth is called an Acousitbooth, and is featured online at www.controlnoise.com. The Acoustibooth is able to knock…
Read More3 Myths About Acoustic Foam
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2013 Acoustic foam is designed to help improve the acoustics within a room by capturing and removing excessive echoes within the space. As a result, the background noise collapses, while clarity is restored to original sound. These sound panels are the ideal treatment for recording studios, voice over booths, drum booths, industrial…
Read MoreSurfing the Net for Soundproofing Help?
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2013 Acoustical panels, sound insulation material, common wall noise, echo problems, crowd noise, loud spaces and a plethora of other soundproofing related search terms are keyed in daily into the Google search box as customers seek help to resolve their noise issues. While there is a great wealth of helpful on the…
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