Sound Blocking
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Case Study: Quieting Band Practice for the Neighbors
Summary: Greg contacted me because when his band would have practice in his house the sound would leak out of his window. The neighbors mentioned they could hear him and being a good neighbor he wanted to find a solution where they could practice at volume, but not disturb his neighbors. Application Introduction: Greg described […] Read More »
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Case Study: Gabriella Foundation
Summary: The Gabriella Foundation provides over 4,600 youth annually with high-quality dance instruction. But they had a serious problem, sound from studios was bleeding into other areas of the space and other studios and disrupting rehearsals, lessons and preventing the foundation from doing what it does best; teaching kids the art of dance. Application […] Read More »
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Egg Cartons Get Egg on Their Face in Acoustics Test
So, if you’ve spend much time at all in the Acoustics Industry, sooner or later you are going to hear this: “Well we could just put some egg cartons on the walls to treat the room.” Not exactly. Well, you could, but your studio or home theater will look like a recycling center and not […] Read More »
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Green Glue Soundproofing
Green Glue Soundproofing products provide economical solutions for reducing sound transmission in commercial, residential and industrial applications. It can be used in wall, floor and ceiling assemblies. When applied, the damping compound, sound sealant, isolation clips and joist tape assist to diminish the amount of sound and noise being passed from room to room. These […] Read More »
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What are ClearSonic Booths and Enclosures?
Introduction Whether you’re a drummer performing for a church, a vocalist or podcaster recording in your home studio, or just practicing your instrument at home, a soundproof booth and enclosure can help you (and your neighbors!) keep the sound isolated and contained. The sound isolation provided by ClearSonic’s booths and enclosures can offer some of […] Read More »
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Soundproofing Small, Loud Machines
Soundproofing Small, Loud Machines – Some Assembly Required The reality of it is, Acoustical Solutions focuses on correcting noise problems for whole rooms, large industrial equipment, or broader scopes in general. But what if you have a small thing in your garage like a Air Compressor, Electrical Generator, or whatever – and it’s just obnoxiously […] Read More »
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Vibration Control
Vibration control is the process of interrupting the physical transmission of sound through an object. This may be done through mechanical means, using various damping compounds, or inserting vibration absorbing rubber and neoprene between construction assemblies or machinery parts. Floor Underlayments Floor underlayments are installed underneath finished floor systems to reduce impact noise, footfall and […] Read More »
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PrivacyShield® Soundproofing for Speech Privacy
PrivacyShield® soundproofing for speech privacy uses materials specifically designed to use in existing suspended ceiling grids along with a window seal kit. The PrivacyShield® series of products puts a sound barrier in place between you and the noise source, eliminating the need for sound masking. This allows you to carry out your conversations without having […] Read More »
