Sound Absorption
Spaces that create an echo, or are noisy even when very little sound is being made, need sound absorptive materials. These spaces are probably large, open, or have many hard surfaces. Absorptive treatments will help contain sound energy rather than reflect it, lowering reverberation.
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12 Decorative Acoustic Panels Design Ideas in 2023
When most people think about acoustic wall panels, they think about their functional purpose. After all, the primary purpose of acoustic wall panels is to absorb noise and reduce reverberation and echo in a room or space. However, acoustic panels can serve a decorative purpose, too. Decorative acoustic panels minimize sound reflections and create comfortable […] Read More »
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Are Acoustic Panels From Home Depot Effective?
Are you considering Home Depot acoustic panels for your home or business? Home Depot has an array of acoustic panels to absorb and reduce unwanted noise. However, many people wonder if Home Depot’s acoustic panels are effective. As the leading manufacturer of acoustic installations since 1989, we happen to know a thing or two about […] Read More »
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Understand Acoustic Caulk and How to Utilize it to Prevent Sound Leakage
Acoustic caulk is a high-performance caulk that’s really easy to apply and typically specified by architects in new construction and renovation projects to reduce sound transmission from room to room. While it’s a bit more expensive than most traditional caulks, it’s incredibly popular to use in schools, offices, hospitality, multi-family and other commercial projects where […] Read More »
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The 3 Best Acoustic Panels for Home Studios in 2023
In 2022, home studios became more popular than ever! Traditional instrument and vocal recording studios continue to be a popular hobby and professional endeavor, but the exponential growth of podcasting and electronic music production have caused demand for home and professional studios alike to really surge. The beauty of podcasting and electronic music production is […] Read More »
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Blending Performance and Aesthetics with Hexagon Acoustic Panels
Acoustic panels traditionally come in standard square or rectangular shapes. Considering that nearly all rooms in almost every kind of building are square with square walls, square panels seem like a perfect fit, quite literally. While square acoustic panels do their job well, it’s also helpful to have some creative control with the visual aspect […] Read More »
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How to Use Acoustic Panels to Control Sound in a Recording Studio for Professional Results
When it comes to acoustic panels, sound control, and studio setups, there is a profound amount of confusion regarding sound and how soundwaves work. Many mistakenly believe that acoustic panels are used to block sound. For example, hanging a few acoustic panels on studio walls is expected by many to block any sound from the […] Read More »
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What are Bass Traps?
Introduction Bass Traps reduce reverberation (echo) and standing low frequency waves in various spaces such as recording studios, listening rooms, or home theaters. In those spaces, it is important for the room to not color the sound of a recorded track. Acoustic Bass Traps are made from either foam or fiberglass and can be purchased […] Read More »
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What are Acoustic Ceiling Clouds?
Introduction Acoustic Ceiling Clouds are sound absorbing materials that are suspended from a ceiling and reduce unwanted echo and reverberation in a room. What are Acoustic Ceiling Clouds? Acoustic Ceiling Clouds are suspended from a ceiling or other structure. They can be made from fabric wrapped panels, foam, perforated metal, polyester, or other materials. Hanging […] Read More »
