Sound Blocking
This is what people usually mean when they use the term ‘soundproofing’. If you are trying to stop the transmission of sound from one area to another, you need sound blocking materials.
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Understanding Floor Soundproofing to Meet Florida Building Code Requirements
I love soundproofing because it provides an incredible, immediate result for so many important aspects of life. It makes offices more efficient, is the reason why music, podcast, and radio production is able to create our most vibrant entertainment, and allows us peace in our homes. I work with so many clients to achieve their […] Read More »
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How to Block Sound Between Rooms with Effective Soundproofing
Perhaps the most asked question I receive from customers is how to block sound between rooms. Whether for a home theater, podcasting studio, conference room in the office, or even just a bathroom wall to hide the sounds of the toilet, room-to-room sounds can be annoying at best and disturbing to important activities at worst. […] Read More »
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Server Room Soundproofing: Top Tips, Techniques, and Products to Explore
Since the rise of the internet and its integration in all facets of business and modern life, the need for servers has skyrocketed exponentially. Servers may seem esoterically complex to the layman, but they essentially do what their names suggest: serve data. When you send an email, for example, your personal computer sends data “to […] Read More »
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5 Strategies to Achieve STC 50 and Above
I thoroughly enjoy taking calls from customers seeking to soundproof their home theaters, music rooms, and offices. It’s such a treat when we can assist in providing the perfect acoustic setting for such individual projects; Although these projects are typically “fun” in the sense that they’re hobbyist endeavors, soundproofing is serious business, as my commercial […] Read More »
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Does Soundproofing Really Work on Both Sides?
A question I’m frequently asked is whether soundproofing really works on both sides of soundproofing material. For example, a customer called recently looking for the best way to soundproof a room in his house that he was using to play instruments and record. He wanted a solution that blocked the loud sounds of his drum […] Read More »
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Soundproofing a Window
Quite often we get calls about soundproofing a window. Our customers have issues with sound from traffic & highway noise, neighbors, barking dogs, HVAC and other machinery, etc. coming into a residential or commercial space. Typically, the complaint is that sound is coming in through the existing windows. Soundproofing a window helps to reduce distracting […] Read More »
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Mechanical Room Soundproofing and the Best Techniques and Products to Achieve it
The desire for mechanical room soundproofing is one I often hear from customers. After all, the reason a mechanical room is its own room is because we want all of that heavy equipment and the noise it makes separated from the rest of the home or building. Even so, it can still be loud, even […] Read More »
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Movie Theater Soundproofing: How to Handle the Low End While Crafting a Captivating Sonic Experience
I love soundproofing because the results are dramatic and thus immediately rewarding. Perhaps the most rewarding of all soundproofing projects is soundproofing a movie theater. Part of why movies are so interesting is because their soundtracks not only contain many unusual, not-often-heard sounds, like explosions and gunfire, but they are loud, and meant to be. […] Read More »
