TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2013 Open air telemarketing office space can yield excessive noise levels from multiple operators speaking on the phones at the same time. As their voices carry throughout the room, communication signals become blurred. Employee effectiveness collapses as stress increases, producing turnover, absenteeism and a collapse in sales volume or customer care….
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Blogs about noise control treatments targeting noise reduction and premium sound quality
Ceiling Tiles that Block Plenum Noise Bleed
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2013 Commercial grade acoustical ceiling tiles to NOT block sound from bleeding in and out of a room through a drop grid tile system. Commercial grade ceiling tiles are there to hide the pipes, not block sound bleed or absorb echoes within the space. If you have a commercial, residential or industrial…
Read MorePrivacy for Cell Phone Usage
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2013 Soundproof Phone Booths For loud, noise infested spaces where cell phone use is rendered useless, there’s a unique soundproof phone booth on the market that attacks ambient perimeter noise to deliver great clarity to cell phone communication. The booth is called an Acousitbooth, and is featured online at www.controlnoise.com. The Acoustibooth is able to knock…
Read More3 Myths About Acoustic Foam
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2013 Acoustic foam is designed to help improve the acoustics within a room by capturing and removing excessive echoes within the space. As a result, the background noise collapses, while clarity is restored to original sound. These sound panels are the ideal treatment for recording studios, voice over booths, drum booths, industrial…
Read MoreSurfing the Net for Soundproofing Help?
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2013 Acoustical panels, sound insulation material, common wall noise, echo problems, crowd noise, loud spaces and a plethora of other soundproofing related search terms are keyed in daily into the Google search box as customers seek help to resolve their noise issues. While there is a great wealth of helpful on the…
Read More2 Steps to Blocking Noise Through Your Wall
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 Two rooms that share a common wall also share two “paths” that sound waves will travel, delivering noise back and forth. To properly sound insulate one room’s noise from the next, there are two steps that you should take. If you apply these two steps to your common wall, you can…
Read MoreSoundproof Your Fellowship Hall
TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2013 Any room that hosts crowds of gathering people is suspect for poor room acoustics. As the crowd swells, their voices begin to carry throughout the room, reflecting off floor, ceiling and perimeter wall surfaces, elevating the level of background noise, and forcing a severe collapse in one’s ability to communicate across…
Read MoreSoundproofing a Fellowship Hall
WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 2013 A loud fellowship hall can be rendered nearly useless as people congregate but lack the ability to communicate with one another. Not only can this serve as a nuisance, especially to seniors who already have a hard time with their hearing, but suppose the church wants to use the space as…
Read MoreBlocking Noise Through A Wall
THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2013 Most common walls are built with a frame…metal in commercial settings / wood in residential settings…with drywall affixed to both sides of the frame. With or without the batting insulation lined between the studs, the framing becomes the equivalent to a string pulled tight between two coffee cans. As air borne…
Read MoreSound Panel Kits: Buyer Beware
MONDAY, MAY 6, 2013 The internet is chock full of soundproofing suppliers that offer prepackaged “kits” of acoustic panels, all boxed up and ready to ship at what look like very low price points. While the internet can be a wealth of great information, it can also be a trap filled with alot of misinformation,…
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