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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.
Commercial Ceiling Sound Treatments: Drop-Tiles & Open Plenums
Commercial ceiling soundproofing requires more than better tiles. This guide explains how to control reverberation, reduce sound transfer, and manage HVAC noise in both drop ceilings and exposed plenums.
The Benefits of Commercial Soundproofing
Noise has become a top comfort issue in offices, schools, and hospitality spaces. This guide explains how commercial soundproofing, when done right, boosts productivity, protects privacy, and creates more polished, professional environments. From walls and ceilings to door seals and acoustic treatments, learn how to design spaces that sound as good as they look.
Acoustical Solutions for Noisy Hair Salons and Spas
When clients step into a salon or spa, they expect more than just a haircut, massage, or facial–they expect an atmosphere of comfort and relaxation. Unfortunately, noise often gets in the way. Blow dryers, clippers, loud conversations, echoes bouncing off hard floors, and mechanical hums can turn what should be a soothing environment into an […]
Guide to Dance Studio Soundproofing: Walls, Floors, Ceilings & More
To treat the noise problem of an office next to a dance studio will require a completely different approach than if the dance studio were next to a manufacturing plant. The office environment typically will start out with a low level of background noise, which makes it easier for the occupants in the office to hear the noise from the dance studio. If you were in a manufacturing area where the background noise is going to be a lot higher to begin with, the dance studio’s noise may be at the same level as the background noise. Just like it is a lot harder to hear someone whispering in a noisy cafeteria vs a quiet library.
How to Reduce Boiler Room Noise
Boiler or mechanical rooms are generally pretty noisy places. Not only are you going to have multiple noise sources but one will almost always find that these are rooms made up of all hard surfaces. The sound from the machines has no where to go, and the sound waves will just bounce from surface to surface. Believe it or not, the sound pressure in the room can actually be greater than the sum of all of the sound being made by the machines because of these reflections. So, I would suggest a product that will not only help the existing wall block the sound from leaving the room, but also absorbing the reverberation inside of the room itself […]
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 […]
Top 8 LEED-Certified Commercial Buildings in the U.S. & Canada
Sustainable construction initiatives are an important part of reducing energy usage and emissions. A great deal of fuel and resources are consumed throughout all stages of the process, and that consumption can have dire consequences on the environment. Choosing to reduce our consumption in any stage of material sourcing and construction can help contribute to […]
Conquering the Modern Conference Room: Top Soundproofing Tips for Meetings
The office conference room has evolved greatly over the past few decades. Business owners are ditching the seclusion of the classic, closed off conference room for glass walls and open spaces. While these modern design trends add a touch of class to the spaces where we close deals and entertain clients, they don’t do much […]
Soundproofing for Breweries
Between the clinking glasses and boisterous conversation, breweries are lively spaces. While many people go to breweries to enjoy their bustling ambiance, too much noise can put a damper on the experience. Fortunately, there are a host of brewery soundproofing solutions that can reduce acoustic clamor and enhance your customers’ experience. Below, we’ll explore some […]
