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Case Studies

Luxury Condo Soundproofing: STC 53-58 Demising Wall Design

Posted on May 1, 2017July 7, 2026 by Austin Peek
Luxury Condo Soundproofing STC 53-58 Demising Wall Design
01
May

Demising-wall soundproofing design for The Salvador — a 13-story 74-unit green-certified luxury condo tower in downtown St. Petersburg — using Wall Blokker membrane in place of stacked drywall to hit an STC 53-58 luxury target while cutting cost and schedule.

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ACT Ceiling Flanking in Interview Rooms: Sound Masking & Wall Blokker Fix

Posted on April 29, 2017June 28, 2026 by Austin Peek
ACT Ceiling Flanking in Interview Rooms Sound Masking Wall Blokker Fix
29
Apr

Layered sound-flanking fix across 10 Pinellas County Sheriff interview rooms — Sound Masking Classic plus Wall Blokker on the demising walls killed the plenum sound path even with high-CAC ceiling tile, restoring speech privacy at roughly $1.00-$2.50 per SF.

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Commercial Gym Soundproofing: Vibration Isolation for Multi-Tenant Buildings

Posted on April 27, 2017July 13, 2026 by Austin Peek
Commercial Gym Soundproofing Vibration Isolation for Multi-Tenant Buildings
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Apr

Vibration and noise assessment for a Crunch Fitness lifting and group-fitness location on the second floor of a multi-tenant Ohio commercial building — measuring ASTC 53 in the adjacent hallway and tracing the dropped-weight vibration through a 4″ concrete slab.

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Soundproof Gypsum Board: Wall Blokker vs QuietRock vs SoundBreak

Posted on April 26, 2017July 21, 2026 by Austin Peek
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Apr

How Wall Blokker compares to QuietRock and SoundBreak — STC performance per dollar, install labor differences, and where the acoustic gypsum premium does and doesn’t make sense on commercial and multifamily projects.

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Hotel Window Soundproofing: MLV Curtains for Highway Noise

Posted on April 19, 2017July 1, 2026 by Austin Peek
Hotel Window Soundproofing for Highway Noise MLV Curtains - Residence Inn
19
Apr

Mass-loaded vinyl soundproofing curtains hung over the highway-facing guestroom windows at a Residence Inn property under NDA — designer-grade cotton-canvas drape with an MLV core knocking down traffic noise that hotel glazing alone could not contain.

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Multifamily Acoustic Testing: ASTC & AIIC Field Test in New York

Posted on April 1, 2017July 13, 2026 by Austin Peek
Multifamily Acoustic Testing ASTC & AIIC Field Test in New York
01
Apr

Multifamily field defect investigation for an Upstate New York property — pink-noise ASTM E336 ASTC plus ASTM E1007 AIIC tapping-machine testing from 100 Hz to 4000 Hz, pinpointing the stairway and floor-system defects driving resident noise complaints.

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Second Floor Soundproofing: IIC 45 Floor System for Custom Home Construction

Posted on March 23, 2017July 2, 2026 by Austin Peek
Second Floor Soundproofing IIC 45 Floor System for Custom Home Construction
23
Mar

Second-floor footfall fix for a new-construction Tampa custom home — Floor Blokker membrane in the second-story subfloor plus Wall Blokker Pro on walls bringing IIC from the low 30s up to approximately 45 across the playroom and master suite below.

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Case Studies

Movie Theater Acoustics: STC 65 Wall Build with Low-Frequency Bass Attenuation

Posted on February 15, 2017July 13, 2026 by Austin Peek
STC 65 movie theater wall build with low-frequency bass attenuation
15
Feb

Demising-wall acoustic build for a multi-auditorium Dallas luxury cinema — Wall Blokker membrane on each side of the studs (lab-tested at Riverbank Acoustical Laboratories) delivering STC 65 plus 20+ dB attenuation in the 50-80 Hz cinema bass band.

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Historic Hotel Soundproofing: STC 50 Retrofit in 1920s Wood-Frame Construction

Posted on February 5, 2017July 13, 2026 by Austin Peek
Historic Hotel Soundproofing Fenway Hotel Wood Frame Construction
05
Feb

Historic restoration soundproofing at The Fenway Hotel — a 1920s wood-frame property in Dunedin, FL — hitting STC 50+ across original 2×6 demising walls with Wall Blokker Pro both sides plus Floor Blokker on the joist system without adding wall thickness.

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Outdoor Event Venue Noise Control: Fence Barrier at Tampa Yacht Club

Posted on February 3, 2017July 13, 2026 by Austin Peek
Outdoor Event Venue Noise Control Fence Barrier Tampa Yacht Club
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Feb

Fence Blokker MLV panels installed on the perimeter fence and tent overhang at the Tampa Yacht & Country Club outdoor event patio — cutting wedding-band noise by 15 dB at the patio and 12 dB at the property line, hidden behind decorative curtain covers.

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