Monthly Archives: December 2015

How Much Sound Absorption Do I Need?

acoustic absorption

One key area of acoustic treatment is sound absorption. Sound absorption is used in a wide range of projects, from schools and churches to restaurants and gyms. Acoustic Absorption is the amount of energy that is soaked up by a material and translated into heat. It is not reflected back toward the sound source, nor […]

Hotel Soundproofing Guide

Hotel Soundproofing

Soundproofing Hotels is not a simple or straight-forward process. There are dozens of Brand Standards with target STCs from 50-65, and wall types vary depending on room use and location – some of which are not even decided during the Design & Development process. While there are rules of thumb for electrical closet isolation, HVAC […]