Sound Absorption
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Soundproofing an Auditorium
Soundproofing an Auditorium is a key component to a properly functioning event space for entertainment, community gatherings, presentations and performing arts. Constructed to house large numbers of people, proper acoustics are critical to an auditorium’s function. Without acoustical treatment, the audiences with have a poor experience. Prior to the advent of amplified equipment, auditorium design […] Read More »
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Soundproofing an Indoor Pool
Soundproofing an Indoor Pool is important for many reasons, especially when you consider the variety of events and activities that take place there. Pools are ot just for recreational swimming. Indoor pools may be a place for swim lessons, aqua-aerobics, swim meets and races, lifeguard training and even water yoga! Because safety, instruction and fun […] Read More »
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Soundproofing Industrial Noise
Soundproofing industrial noise will help reduce occupational exposure to high sound levels to create a productive and safe working environment. Noise is a huge concern in factories and industrial facilities. It can create hazards in the workplace and affect your health. Industrial Facilities often need to meet specific noise level requirements as outlined by OSHA […] Read More »
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Soundproofing a Gymnasium
Soundproofing a gymnasium is simply a matter of adding enough absorptive material to lower the reverb time and prevent wall to wall sound reflections. The hard flat, parallel surfaces are the main causes of echo and reverberation in architectural settings. This fact is precisely the reason gymnasiums commonly require acoustic treatment. This makes it difficult […] Read More »
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Soundproofing a Restaurant
This blog will provide some practical advice on how to improve noisy dining areas to create a better environment and experience for customers and staff. A restaurateur’s obligation is to their customer. If the dining atmosphere is too noisy and uncomfortable, it can negatively impact future business. If the room is too reverberant, sound will […] Read More »
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Acoustic Fabric Wrapped Panels
Acoustic fabric wrapped panels are a perfect solution for sound and echo absorption for just about any interior space. There are different types depending on your requirements. Typically used for sound absorption, our premium line of Guilford of Maine Fabric wrapped paneld are an industry standard. If lead time and quick delivery is a factor, […] Read More »
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Recording Artist Gift Guide
Our top 4 gift ideas for the recording artists, musicians, and audiophiles on your list: 1. GREEN GLUE SOUNDPROOFING COMPOUND All audiophiles who work or play from home wish for one thing: a more soundproof space. Thrill them (and their neighbors) by gifting Green Glue Noiseproofing Compound. Green Glue is a semi-liquid paste that you […] Read More »
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3 Reasons Acoustic Art is Perfect for Medical Facilities
There’s been a lot of talk about acoustics and noise level in the healthcare industry lately. Medical facilities and hospitals are implementing new noise reduction programs which include retrofitting with architectural acoustics, white noise, new paging systems, and more reminders to use hushed voices. These programs have had great success in improving patient satisfaction. We […] Read More »
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Custom Acoustic Foam Ceiling For Kids With Learning Differences
Acoustical Solutions Rep Kevin McIver recently worked with a private independent school that serves children with dyslexia and other language-based learning differences. Kevin worked closely with the school’s contractors to design a custom acoustic foam ceiling created from Acoustical Solutions’ standard products. The room is a Physical Education Classroom that is always filled with a lot […] Read More »
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Game Room Acoustics: Acoustic Art Cuts Billiards Noise
So, you’ve finally done it – you have your game room! Your dedicated man cave with your billiards table is classy, fun, and LOUD. Well that was the case with Greg, anyway. The Game Room Acoustical Solutions Rep Steve Snider was spending time with his good friend and playing a game of pool when he […] Read More »
