In 2017, the biotechnology company Amgen moved into their new 130,000 square foot office space in Tampa, FL. The company is now undertaking fit-out renovations within the existing space at ACC Tampa, so their 500 plus employees have more room to collaborate and continue to grow. When to Use Acoustic Fabric Wall The additional conference […]
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Oct
Oct
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games is a venue where patrons can go to for fun and games, but they also have a large dining room where guests can relax and eat. Acoustic Treatment for Restaurants Acoustic Treatment in Lively Restaurants In the gaming and entertainment areas, people can expect to experience high levels of noise, […]
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Sep
Sep
Elementary School Acoustic Panels Sandy Lane Elementary School in Clearwater, FL recently re-structured as a school for the arts. Upon this change being made, the back wing of the school was to be converted into the new Performing Arts Wing for the Conservatory of the Arts. This meant adding new rooms such as band rooms […]
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Jul
Jul
The 25th District Courthouse in Plaquemine’s Parish Louisiana was having difficulty with the unsatisfactory acoustic quality of their two large courtrooms. The primary concern was excessive reverberation in the space, making it difficult to hear judges, attorneys, and testimony. This greatly impacted the efficiency of legal proceedings during hearings and trials, so the courthouse was going […]
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Jun
Jun
Del Webb Lakewood Ranch is a 55+ community in Florida, with a 21,000 square foot clubhouse in the center of the neighborhood. Residents in the community enjoy activities there such as bocce ball, swimming, arts and crafts, and dining at the bar & grill. The restaurant had been receiving complaints from guests about the noise […]
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May
May
After about 30 years, Calvary Chapel Fellowship Church decided it was time to start remodeling their worship area for a fresh new look, while still using some of their existing materials. Along with the aesthetic upgrades, the band got new instruments and an upgraded sound system was installed. After upgrading the band’s gear with new […]
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Feb
Feb
Valencia College in Orlando, FL contacted Commercial Acoustics for the sound issues they were experiencing in their IT lab. Reflective finishes including drywall, polished concrete floors and exposed ceilings made for a very reverberant space. Upon arrival at the satellite location a reverberation test was performed and RT60 was measured to be 1.9 seconds. Even […]
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Feb
Feb
Ebenezer Pentecostal Church consulted Commercial Acoustics regarding their fellowship Hall and Sanctuary reverb issues. Like many churches the fellowship hall was used for special events during which amplified speeches were common. In addition to being used for the congregation the church also rented out the space for local community events. Related: Guidelines for Worship Center […]
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Feb
Feb
The state of Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (FDJJ) reached out to Commercial Acoustics to solve a lingering issue that they have encountered with a number of their properties across the state. In a number of FDJJ detention halls it was determined that the reverberation in the space caused unnecessarily loud environments, which contributed to […]
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Feb
Feb
Highland AG Services in Mulberry FL recently completed a large office renovation for their corporate headquarters. The 2-story office building consisted of polished concrete floors with gypsum walls that did not quite reach the corrugated metal deck. As a result the company had acoustic reverberation in the open areas as well as sound transmission between […]