Project Overview: Central Florida Hospital Sound Study The hospital management team was watching the same metric every acute care administrator watches: HCAHPS scores, and specifically the Quiet at Night question. Patient satisfaction was lagging, complaints about overnight noise were showing up consistently in the survey free-text fields, and CMS reimbursement was on the line. The […]
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Commercial Acoustics was contracted to perform acoustic consulting services for a multi-family property in upstate New York where residents were complaining of excessive noise, particularly from adjacent stairways and from footfall above. After initial review and discussion with the client, Commercial Acoustics traveled to the site and performed a number of acoustical tests for structure-borne (AIIC) […]
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One of the most common complaints we see in office and educational settings is flanking noise through open plenums between adjacent spaces. This is often problematic when walls between offices don’t go to deck allowing sound to pass directly through the Acoustic Ceiling Tile and allowing clearly audible conversations between neighbors. (Note: ACT are not […]
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