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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How To Test Soundproofing: A Step-By-Step Guide to Sound Insulation Testing
If you are looking to soundproof your space effectively, testing is a must. You could wing it and rely solely on your ears to check for success, but for almost all the reasons you would want to soundproof, using your ears is a waste of time and money—especially considering that there are simple, cheap tests […] Read More »
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5 Ways To Make A Generator Quiet and How to Build a Soundproof Enclosure
You never know how much you love generators until they save the day, or maybe even your life! All is well when the power is on, but should it ever go out… Well, things can go bad quickly. You just never know when that winter storm is going to intensify enough to drop three feet […] Read More »
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The Best Products and Strategies for Radio Studio Soundproofing
Even with the advent of the internet, “radio” isn’t going anywhere! The music scene is bigger than it’s ever been before with new genres, more listeners, and a host of new artists, partly due to modern access to professional at-home recording equipment and internet platforms for sharing. If that weren’t enough, the meteoric rise of […] Read More »
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Eco-Friendly and Non-Toxic Soundproofing Products and Material Options
Non-toxic soundproofing solutions is a request I’ve received for many years. Customers call and while they want the best acoustical solutions possible, they want to make sure that the products are safe for their families or customers. Nowadays, there’s another request: eco-friendly products. While they may seem different, it’s essentially the same request: customers want […] Read More »
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Understanding Audiometric Booths: the Soundproof Room Used for Accurate Audiometry
Looking to a soundproof room for accurate audiometry? Say no more. As an expert in acoustical products, I know the importance of finding the right solutions in soundproofing an area for audiometry. It’s important to begin with an understanding of audiometry and its requirements. Although some of my customers are familiar, I think it’s best […] Read More »
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The Most Important Understanding of Acoustical Treatment: Soundproofing vs. Sound Absorption
You’d think I’d get tired of explaining the difference between soundproofing and sound absorption, but I never do. It’s the most important thing to understand when it comes to acoustics and properly treating your space. It is the beating heart of acoustical solutions and absolutely critical to understand so I can help you find the […] Read More »
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Gaming Room Acoustic Treatment: Ultimate Guide
I’ll admit it, gamine is huge and getting bigger everyday. The world of video games is incredible, especially when compared to where it started not that long ago. Everyone may remember the simple games like Pong and Ms. Pac-Man and how fun they were, and then how the first super popular side-scroller games, like Super […] Read More »
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Soundproofing Our New Offices: Putting Our Products to the Test
Acoustical Solutions’ move to a new location provided an opportunity to test our recommended room soundproofing products in a real-world environment. Background Acoustical Solutions, founded in 1989, has been a pioneer in offering a full array of acoustical products along with application advice to our customers since the beginning. Our commitment to educating our customers […] Read More »