The Sound Advice Blog
Many people find the world of acoustical treatments to be confusing and overwhelming. Here on the Acoustical Solutions Sound Advice Blog, we will concentrate on presenting solutions to typical acoustical problems and discuss relevant topics on the subject.
The posts here will be related general sound and noise control topics like blocking sound, absorbing sound, or diffusing sound. We will also provide information on how acoustical materials can be used or applied to specific applications.
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Enhancing Audio Quality with Home Theater Acoustic Panels
Have you ever wondered why your top-notch home theater system doesn’t always deliver the best sound experience? Despite what you may think, it might not be the equipment. Here’s everything you need to know about home theater acoustic panels and how they can be used to elevate your cinematic journey. Home Theater Must-Haves Building a […] Read More »
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Sound Solutions: Enhancing Office Acoustics for Productivity and Comfort
Have you ever worked in an office and felt distracted by the cacophony of sounds? The hum of computers, the buzz of air conditioning, and even your fellow employees talking on the phone, adds up and can make it difficult to work and stay productive. Imagine converting all that noise into an acoustic symphony. Fortunately, […] Read More »
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13 Fascinating Facts About Sound That You Probably Didn't Know
To many, sound is an enigma, an invisible force that shapes our days and influences our moods but somehow remains one of the most mysterious and misunderstood phenomena in our lives. That’s why we decided to take this opportunity to dispel some myths, share some fun science facts about sound, and offer some genuinely awe-inspiring […] Read More »
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Restaurant Acoustics: 10 Solutions to Silence a Noisy Restaurant
Have you ever been in a restaurant or bar and couldn’t hear a person talking, even though they were sitting at the same table? Better yet, have you ever noticed diners in your restaurant straining to hear one another? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Personally, I love to try new spots that […] Read More »
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Silence is Golden: Tips and Tricks for How to Soundproof Your Apartment
People often come to me with noise problems after moving into a new apartment. They find a nice apartment that fits their budget and schedule a visit during their lunch break when the building and street are totally quiet. Then they sign the lease and move in only to realize their neighbors are noisy, or […] Read More »
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Creating the Perfect Learning Environment: How to Improve Classroom Acoustics
Have you ever wondered why some classrooms feel more conducive to learning than others? Well, the secret lies in their acoustics. Classroom acoustics can make or break the learning experience because if the students can’t hear properly, they can’t learn, and that defeats the purpose of in-classroom learning. Many people don’t understand that sound quality […] Read More »
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Enhancing Workplace Productivity Through Office Soundproofing
Have you ever sat in your office and listened to the world around you? If you’re in a good sound environment, you should only hear the hum of your computer and the subtle vibrations of the air vents. You might hear much more than that if you’re in an office without proper soundproofing. In healthcare, […] Read More »
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Silencing the Noise: How to Soundproof a Room for Podcasting
It’s hard to believe it’s been about a decade since I first heard the word “podcast”. I can’t say I’ve ever wanted to start one myself, but I sure do listen to quite a few. True crime and comedy podcasts have kept me entertained on my morning commute for years now. Several of my favorite […] Read More »
