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Real Estate Soundproofing: How Soundproofing Can Increase Property Value and Tenant Satisfaction
Real estate soundproofing helps property owners, developers, and managers reduce noise complaints, improve tenant satisfaction, and protect long-term property value through smarter acoustic upgrades.

How Much Does it Cost to Install Soundproof Floor Underlayment?
Acoustic flooring cost depends on more than just materials. This guide breaks down real pricing, sound ratings, and key factors that impact your remodel budget—so you can plan with confidence and avoid costly mistakes.

Blocking External Noise: How to Reduce Traffic and Street Noise Outside
External noise can have a significant impact on the quality of both sound and personal comfort in the spaces where we spend our time. It can interfere with our sleep, concentration, conversations, and even relaxation, especially in urban environments where traffic, construction, or street activity is constant. Whether you live near a busy road or […]

The Ultimate Guide to Reducing AC and HVAC Noise: Quieting Condensers and Compressors
As the weather heats up, and summer gets into full swing, we are getting more and more calls as well as E-mails about air conditioning compressors bothering home owners as well as neighbors. The problem can be fixed fairly easily and inexpensively, but either way, it needs to be done correctly […]
Summer Sound Series: When You Only Want to Hear the Splish-Splash
Exterior acoustics and sound problems can be a bit tricky to deal with, since there are a lot of variables and environmental factors that need to be considered. Luckily, we’re up to the challenge.
Noisy Air Conditioner Solutions to Stop the Noise
I do get quite a few inquiries about noisy AC units. As far as the distance between the AC unit and the wall that you are going to need to build, I would contact the manufacturer of the unit as well as possibly a local contractor who would service the unit if it were needed. It is extremely important to leave enough room around the condenser to allow it to breather and function properly. That is one question that I will not be able to help with and is definitely site specific […]
Noisy A/C Help
“The problem is, recently, our neighbors, who themselves, do not have any A/C or window units, keep their old windows open during the hot Boston summers. Our larger unit has 2 A/C units and the people in the 1st unit have one. According to our neighbors, whose bedroom window on the 2nd floor immediately faces all 3 A/C units, make a lot of noise which is bothersome at night when they are trying to sleep.” In order to reduce the noise that your neighbor is hearing you are gong to need to do two things. First would be to interrupt the line of sight path of sound transmission […]
Noisy Air Conditioner
Every spring, as soon as the weather starts to warm up we take more and more calls from people who are looking for the same thing – how to quiet a noisy air conditioning condenser. Especially in the early spring the noise from the condensers is troublesome because some people are running the AC while other people have their windows open. The constant drone of the machine can even be bothersome enough to drive neighbors to their breaking point




