If you’ve ever lived close to a noise source, you know the negative effect noise disturbances can have on your life. Removing the noise source is usually impossible, and hiring a soundproofing expert is expensive, leaving most victims of noise problems feeling hopeless. However, many noise problems are the result of common weak spots that…
If you are a person that attends the gym on the regular, then you must be familiar with the loud music as well as the echo that follows. It can make songs become all kinds of noisy and annoying because they tend to sound unnatural due to the prolonged echo. There are a multitude of…
Have you ever thought about the technology that keeps your favorite concert venues or playhouses running? Installing the acoustics and sound treatment needed to support live music and drama isn’t easy. To perfect their sound, modern performance theaters boast elaborate sound systems, employ acoustical engineers, and invest in the creation of ideal listening environments. Ancient…
Many products described as Acoustic furniture promise to give acoustical treatment to open offices. These products imply they can isolate sound, reduce, and absorb noise without the necessity of walls and ceilings. There is a possibility that the word “acoustic” is added to the description of this item as a selling point instead of a proven fact to…
Just like its parent company, Commercial Acoustics, Soundproof Direct has continued to grow throughout the first quarter of 2018. Both division have experienced great success their new, EVA-based Mass Loaded Vinyl product lines designed to improve soundproofing between adjacent rooms and units. The first MLV of its kind on the market, its sold across the…
Creating a quiet study space can help increase your productivity. Trying to study in a noisy room where you can’t concentrate just makes the process more stressful and time consuming. Luckily, a few minor adjustments can turn any room into a quiet and relaxing study spot. Keep reading for easy tips and cost-effective ways to…
Having a home office can be a great asset, particularly if you work remote or if you like to get some extra work done at home. However, if it’s too loud to focus, you can end up wasting valuable time worrying about the noise! These simple products and methods can help you soundproof your home office…
While we certainly love our furry friends, we don’t always love the amount of noise they make. Whether it’s your own dog or your neighbor’s dog, a barking dog can be a pretty big nuisance. If you can’t sleep, relax, or focus due to barking dogs, check out these ways to soundproof your home against…
Absorption panels are an ideal solution to an acoustic problem in a single-room space such as offices, restaurants, hotel lobbies, recording studios, bedrooms, or classrooms. Made of highly absorptive material, these panels trap and contain sound waves rather than letting them bounce around the room. This minimizes echo and eliminates background noise, while improving speech…
While renting has many advantages over owning, it can be hard to make permanent fixes to a space that is not yours. This can make soundproofing a challenge when you are unable to do any construction or make changes to the infrastructure. Here are some tips geared towards temporary renters that will improve the sound…