When you think of acoustical absorption panels, you may picture the standard 2’x4′ that you’d see in recording studios, restaurants or churches. Yet, acoustic wall panels are actually available in a number of shapes, sizes, and materials. They can be customized to fit any space while blending into its surrounding environment, or standing out as…
Whether you’re an aspiring musician or you’re just trying to learn some tunes in your free time, soundproofing your music room is extremely important yet challenging. While your music room may be located near commercial buildings, or it’s within the comfort of your own home, band practice or tuning of instruments can be bothersome to…
Restaurants are a way for people to come together for a sole purpose, whether that may be for a birthday, graduation, or reuniting with old friends. Better yet, some restaurants provide private dining rooms which allows people to dine in a secluded space and have an intimate gathering. This is a great option for those…
Classroom Acoustics are critical for the ability of children and students to learn in an efficient manner. With improper acoustical treatment, students may have difficulty hearing instruction, or just have an additional reason to lose focus during lessons. A well-designed acoustic environment greatly improves classroom focus for students, and may contribute to greater participation in…
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…
Soundproofing music venues can be tough. Music venues are meant to be loud, attracting fans for a lively and fun listening experience. However, if your venue is surrounded by other business or residences, noise complaints are often a negative reality. To avoid fines and unhappy neighbors, read our simple yet effective ways to soundproof your…
With the recent emergence of multiple music streaming sites such as Soundcloud, anyone with a computer can now create and share their own sounds. Whether you’re recording in a closet, dorm room, or spare bedroom, acoustical treatments can improve the sound quality of your music. Read on for tips to give you the best possible…
CrossFit is the hottest new fitness trend, but anyone who has been around a CrossFit studio knows that they can be incredibly loud. Blasting music, motivational yelling, and the sound of flipping tires can often be distracting to surrounding residents and businesses. Noise complaints can also attract negative attention to your studio and even get…
With midterms approaching for college students across the country, it’s the most important time of the semester to find that perfectly quiet study spot. For most, that’s the library…but noise from team projects, tutoring, and study groups can ruin the silence and make it hard to focus. While there are certainly some efforts that students can…