Kathy Palimore
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10 Best Soundproofing Materials on a Budget: Affordable Solutions Without Breaking the Bank
I recently worked with a customer who had just moved into a busy apartment complex. The constant noise from neighbors and street traffic was making it difficult for her to concentrate while working from home. She was convinced that effective soundproofing was out of her budget, but after discussing her options, we found affordable solutions […] Read More »
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8 Soundproofing Ideas to Significantly Improve Acoustics in the Commercial Space and at Home
It’s funny, we live out our lives surrounded by noises and just have to get used to them. Cars, lawnmowers, a/c units, well pumps, toilets… These are the types of things that are typically all around us all of the time yet we think that’s just how it is. But what if we could get […] Read More »
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Enhancing Meetings with Conference Room Sound Dampening
I’m constantly impressed by customers that reach out to me about wanting to improve the acoustics of their conference rooms. It impresses me because I know how much difference can be made by properly treating a room acoustically, and how that will translate to making the conference room environment even more professional. Especially in the […] Read More »
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Effective Strategies for Vaulted Ceiling Noise Reduction
I love working with my worship customers – maybe because I’ve always had a fascination with the acoustic challenges that churches have to deal with. The high, vaulted ceilings, while architecturally impressive, often come with their own unique set of noise issues. As someone who specializes in these types of projects, I’ve seen firsthand how […] Read More »
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How to Soundproof a Condo: Your Ticket to Serenity
Are you tired of all the intrusive sounds you hear while sitting in your condo? It’s a common problem that many people who live in condos face. Fortunately, there are solutions. Understanding how to soundproof a condo effectively can drastically change your living experience, and at the same time add a touch of serenity and […] Read More »
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13 Facts About Noise Pollution That Will Blow Your Mind
Have you ever wondered how the sounds around you might affect your well-being? While a blaring horn, loud television, or distant drilling might seem like momentary annoyances, the broader impact of noise pollution is far-reaching and, at times, pretty scary. That’s why we compiled a list of the most mind-blowing facts about noise pollution. Check […] 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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How to Quiet a Noisy Air Conditioner
Every year my kids would ask me what I want for my birthday. And every year I’d tell them the same thing, “I want a clean house, my favorite book, a cup of coffee, and no yelling.” I know I’m not alone. We all crave peace and quiet! Lucky for me, it’s something I know […] Read More »
