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Top 5 Acoustical Products for Audio Professionals at AES Convention
This weekend audio professionals from all over the world will attend the 133rd Audio Engineering Society Convention in San Francisco. This is a great opportunity to experience the latest technology and advancement in the soundproofing and acoustics industry, and Acoustical Solutions, Inc. will be there to do just that! Stop by our booth (# 704) […] Read More »
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FAQ: Will Acoustical Wall Panels Ruin the Look of My Facility?
Acoustical wall panels are the most common way to lower noise and increase intelligibility in facilities, but do they look good? The answer is a mixed bag. Acoustical wall panels are usually the result of a retrofit – no architect intentionally designs a facility to have bad acoustics – usually it just wasn’t taken into […] Read More »
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This Earth Day, Don't Forget Noise Pollution
What is Noise Pollution? The traditional definition of noise is “unwanted or disturbing sound”. Sound becomes unwanted when it either interferes with normal activities such as sleeping, conversation, or disrupts or diminishes one’s quality of life. Noise induced stress can cause headaches, fatigue, insomnia, and irritability. Noise is the number one cause of neighborhood dissatisfaction, […] Read More »
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New Prints and Shapes: Artful Noise Reduction
Traditionally, acoustical treatment has been made with functionality in mind, aesthetics taking a backseat. The way we think about and use noise control products, however, has changed. Our new range of artistic acoustical products is a reflection of this movement. New prints and shapes make noise reduction truly artful. New Prints A popular trend is […] Read More »
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Sustainable Series Acoustical Products: Earning LEED credits and Greening Buildings
For years Acoustical Solutions, Inc. has offered products that help businesses earn Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) credits. However, this year, we set out to offer a cohesive line that takes advantage of all recyclable and sustainable materials available, earning more credits and easing the decision of builders to choose green products. We […] Read More »
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Super Bowl Sunday: Celebrating the Home Theater
Few yearly events are as quintessentially American as Super Bowl Sunday. What’s better is that it appeals to such a diverse group of people. From the football fanatic, the music junkie (can you “say halftime?”), and the pop culture enthusiast all tune in every year. Whether you are watching it for the commercials (30 seconds […] Read More »
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Enclosures can Amplify Escaping Noise
Recently, an Acoustical Solutions customer asked the following about acoustical enclosures: “What do you recommend to reduce the noise from my neighbor’s swimming pool equipment? The equipment is up against the exterior stucco wall of his home and is also enclosed be a 3-sided concrete block walls with a wooden door. There is no top […] Read More »
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What do Acoustical Wall Panels do?
Acoustical wall panels are probably the most common acoustical treatment. But what do acoustical wall panels do? They don’t soundproof anything, as may intuitively come to mind, but improve the quality of sound inside the room they are installed. How do they do this? The answer is sound absorption. Watch our short video for a […] Read More »
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They’re so Trendy and Modern. Yes, Acoustical Ceiling Tiles
When most people think of acoustical treatment, they probably think cushy or foamy, available in a variety of off-white colors. It is not always considered something that would contribute to a chic appearance. The creators of Adidas Village, a renovated 10.5-acre former hospital, however, know better. They used the trendy and modern look of acoustical […] Read More »
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How to Stop Chiller and Air Conditioner Noise
From large industrial chiller and air conditioner noise down to small residential heat pump and air conditioner noise, problems and discomfort are almost always associated with the annoying situations that the noisy units create. To get right to the point, we have your solution: Acoustical Blankets Applicable in both indoor and outdoor situations, our AudioSeal® Acoustical […] Read More »
