Project Overview: Soundproofing a Critical Communication Hub The Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) room at Tampa International Airport is one of the most acoustically sensitive spaces in the facility. As a communication hub for dozens of air traffic controllers guiding aircraft in and out of the airport, every word matters. Soundproofing in this environment isn’t […]
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May
May
Project Overview: Retrofitting NOAA’s Office with a Smarter Sound Solution The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) required a high-performance acoustic solution for its Aircraft Operations Center in Lakeland, FL. This LEED-certified facility spans over 100,000 square feet and houses both aviation operations and mission support teams for NOAA’s Hurricane Hunter aircraft. Following Phase II […]
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May
May
Project Overview: TRACON Acoustic Treatment at the RSW Fort Myers Tower The RSW TRACON Tower in Fort Myers plays a critical role in coordinating air traffic across Southwest Florida’s skies. As part of an ongoing effort to enhance working conditions for radar operators, the FAA initiated a focused acoustical upgrade to reduce echo and background […]
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Jun
Jun
Commercial Acoustics performed acoustic testing and analysis for a property manager working for a commercial property. One of their commercial tenants, an aerospace center at the property had concerns about sound attenuation between adjacent tenant units. Two adjacent legal firms, with very low background noise in their offices, could occasionally hear muffled conversations being held in the office […]