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Between work and home, we spend the majority of our time in one of these two common locations (though most of that time is sleeping at home!). We cook our dinners, clean, spend time with friends and family, read books and watch hours of entertaining content from the comfort of our homes. But can something […]

Many factors act together to reduce the level of sound within a home. If you were to combine all methods below, in aggregate they would significantly help you have a quieter home. Even employing a couple of these methods will help. Replace Flooring and Add Flooring Underlayment Underlayment below hard flooring will help with sound.

Are you a Grammy winner in the making? Or do you just want a special place where you can blast your beloved guitar or piano without disturbing anyone? Whichever your reasons are, having your own recording studio could be a solution to that. However, before you start creating hit songs one after another inside the

There’s nothing like feeling the serenity in a home which absorbs noise like a ravenous black hole. Modern interiors that are filled with open-plan spaces and hard surfaces often look great but can do little in the way of shielding third party noises like your 75-year-old neighbour’s bedroom antics or noisy traffic. Alas, there is

Soundproofing your home theater can either be a quick job or a major structural change, depending on budget and how much freedom you actually have. For example, if you live in a rented property or apartment, there are probably rules against you ripping out the walls and replacing them with soundproof materials. However, even if

The risks of poor acoustical building design Depending on the type of structure, the potential complications from poor acoustical design can vary greatly. Let’s take a look at the range of possible negative consequences that noise can produce in different built environments. In healthcare settings, noises can range from irritating to harmful for patients and

Architectural acoustics is the study of sound in homes and other buildings and the design of those structures for optimal acoustic performance, including control of sound transmission throughout the building, maintaining conditions for good speech intelligibility, and maintaining sound isolation for speech privacy. All the sounds we hear on a daily basis can contribute to

When in the comfort of home, many of us have heard noises coming from the street outside or from the loud volume of television programs from our neighbours. The opposite may be true; neighbours complain about the barking of your dog that interrupts their sleep at night. This is because sound vibrations naturally pass through

Whether it’s squealing garbage trucks, blaring car stereos, or the general buzz of foot traffic outside your window, the noise of the city can be draining. If you find that all the hubbub is making life at home maddening, you’re not alone. To prevent this, our Soundproofing in Sydney will equip you with what you

Constructing new buildings – be they homes, schools, office towers or industrial workplaces – has become an increasingly sophisticated exercise. We know more today than ever before about the importance of building structures that are energy-efficient, safe and comfortable for occupants. Creating these high-performance buildings begins at the planning stage with design professionals and technical