Category Archive: Industrial
Soundproofing a Hanger: Acoustical Treatments for Aircraft Hangers
In the bustling environment of a spacious aircraft hangar, managing sound levels and quality is no easy feat. Between the ceaseless hum of the aircraft engine and the constant activity of aircraft maintenance operation and heavy-duty machinery, decibel levels can get distractingly—or even dangerously—loud. To approach the challenge of aircraft hanger noise pollution when designing […]
Construction in the City: Quieter Solutions for Coexistence
Construction continues in earnest around the globe as cities spring back to life. Project leaders and administrators face a difficult balance between improving our communities’ infrastructure and keeping noise pollution at a minimum. Oftentimes, it is hard to find that middle ground. In fact, studies show that noise pollution from construction affects not only those […]
The Complete Guide To Soundproofing A Hotel Room
People stay in hotels for lots of reasons. They can be a place to spend a restful vacation, celebrate a wedding with our family and friends, network with our peers at conventions, or simply get a good night’s rest after a long day on the road. No matter what brings us to a hotel, most […]
Soundproofing Warehouses & Industrial Rooms – Making Heavy Machinery Quiet
Anyone who’s ever worked in a large plant or warehouse knows how loud they can get. You are working around all kinds of heavy machinery and moving parts that the hard floors and solid building shell can amplify sounds to nuisance levels. It’s not ideal. Not only are loud noises annoying enough to make people […]
A Guide to Acoustic Flooring: Commercial and Industry
There are so many options out there when it comes to industrial and commercial sound absorbing flooring, deciding on what material is best for your business can feel overwhelming. When you are redesigning a space, it can be tough to visualize the space with a new look. Not only are you looking for something that […]
CFAB™ Cellulose-Based Acoustical & Thermal Panels by Acoustical Surfaces
For an incredibly efficient acoustically-absorbent product – that is also manufactured with environmentally friendly practices -Acoustical Surfaces created the CFAB™ Cellulose-Based Acoustical & Thermal Panels. These panels are manufactured from cellulose-based materials and are 65%-75% recycled content. CFAB™ presents a greener option for noise absorption in building plans without sacrificing performance. These panels are an […]
Sound Silencer (PEPP) By Acoustical Surfaces
For noise reduction that isn’t afraid of getting dirty, trust the Sound Silencer (PEPP) by Acoustical Surfaces. These durable acoustical wall and ceiling panels are made from Rigid Porous ARPRO Acoustical (PEPP) Planks. These non-fibrous panels provide noise control for large and loud spaces and are made without fiberglass. Sound Silencer (PEPP) is Class A […]
The Benefits of Commercial Soundproofing
When building or renovating a commercial space, soundproofing can be easily overlooked. With all the focus on how a place is going to look, how a place sound isn’t always considered—but it should be. Commercial soundproofing comes in many forms and does a great deal of work to create an environment conducive to productivity, effective […]
The Importance of Soundproofing Warehouses
Whether it’s communication with customers or communication between team members, the key to any successful business is communication. That is especially true on warehouse and factory floors. The combination of heavy machinery and large quantities of products can make verbal communication difficult at best and dangerously absent at worse. To ensure safety and efficiency, soundproofing […]
Why Control Noise?
In industrial settings, noise is not just unpleasant, it can be a major source of expense and lost productivity. Noise-induced hearing loss can lead to higher worker compensation claims and higher insurance costs.