Drop Ceiling Noise Blokker polymer tiles installed above 300+ ACT panels in USF’s student government offices in Tampa — sealing the plenum flanking path between offices whose partition walls stopped at the ceiling grid, finished in a single school-break window.
03
Jan
Jan
2″ fiberglass ceiling clouds and matching custom-fabric wall panels installed across Cena Italian restaurant’s tall-ceilinged Channelside dining room in Tampa — pulling RT60 from 1.1 down to 0.7 seconds to hit the fine-dining conversational target.
19
Dec
Dec
Sound Masking Classic system installed inside a Pinellas County Library reading room next to a noisy maker space — ceiling-tile-concealed speakers on 15-foot centers tuned to 45 dBA so traditional STC fixes weren’t needed at the walls that stopped short of the deck.
19
Dec
Dec
Wall Blokker membrane on metal-stud demising walls plus Drop Ceiling Noise Blokker on the transition-zone ACT for KForce’s St. Louis recruiter field office — hitting STC 56 between the bullpen, conference, and interview rooms without rebuilding to the deck.
02
Dec
Dec
Hotel acoustics by the numbers — STC 50 versus STC 55, the wall assemblies that actually meet flag standards, the common detail failures behind guest complaints, and fast upgrades for existing properties.
09
Nov
Nov
75,000 SF of Floor Blokker membrane installed beneath hickory hardwood across Berkshire Santal’s luxury Austin apartments — beating code by 13 ASTC points with BAI field-tested results of ASTC 58 and AIIC 52 on the worst-case open-web truss floor assembly.
12
Oct
Oct
Six 4×4 ceiling clouds installed across three Morean Arts Center galleries in St. Petersburg during a bamboo-to-concrete flooring renovation — Sabin-recalculated to hold RT60 at 1.4 seconds through the floor swap and color-matched into the existing gallery design.
11
Oct
Oct
Wall Blokker Pro membrane layered behind the drywall inside a custom Westshore luxury home in Tampa — lifting standard 2×4 demising walls from STC 32 to STC 41 across three sensitive media and bedroom adjacencies during the framing-to-drywall sequence.
13
Sep
Sep
What office background noise actually does to focus and cognition — the documented side effects of white noise systems, when masking helps, when chatter hurts most, and how to design noise floors that support productivity.
15
Aug
Aug
OverWall Blokker membrane bonded to one side of an existing retail-strip partition in Valrico, FL — lifting an STC 34 wall to STC 40 between an automotive parts distributor and its karate-studio neighbor without demolition or tenant relocation downtime.