Commercial Acoustics was contracted by Willis A. Smith Contracting as part of the renovation for USFSP Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. This included installing acoustical felt products along with specialty wood ceilings in the teleconference and production rooms. USFSP was looking for acoustical treatment that would not only fix the issue of high noise levels, but […]
Tag Archives: Industry – Education
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Dec
Dec
Commercial Acoustics was contracted by JE Dunn to furnish & install new ACT as part of a renovation program at the Brooksville Elementary School. This is a phased, eight part project as part of a major mechanical equipment overhaul at the facility. As each VAV and other HVAC equipment is replaced, the existing ceiling must […]
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Dec
Dec
Gymnasium Acoustic Treatment Classical Prep Academy in North Tampa is a charter school focusing in traditional literature, specifically Greek and Roman literature and classics. The school submitted funding requests to the state in order to improve the acoustical performance in core learning spaces. Initially, the critical locations requiring immediate treatment were the gym and two […]
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Oct
Oct
Auditorium & Band Room Acoustics Pearl River High School in Mississippi contracted Commercial Acoustics during its initial construction in August of 2021 to provide to acoustical room components (DIV 09 84) in their performing arts hall, auditorium and a number of their music classrooms. The acoustic components consisted of over 450 2” thick fabric wrapped […]
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A key element to acoustic treatment in gyms is the use of sound absorbing units on the ceilings. This is particularly effective because it leaves maximum space on the walls for basketball hoops, scoreboards, posters, banners and other decorative elements, and reduces damage by being out of reach of basketballs and other sporting equipment. See […]
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Feb
Feb
Multipurpose university auditoriums often require acoustic panels or some other form of acoustic treatment, especially if the space will be used for classes, speaking events or performances. This is why when designing college auditoriums, architects will typically specify acoustic panels or a stretched fabric wall. Auditorium Acoustics: 8 Factors to Consider when Designing for Sound […]
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Dec
Dec
Berkeley Preparatory School, located near the International Airport in Tampa, FL, was undergoing a significant remodel to their auditorium space. The new auditorium was being heralded as a major centerpiece of the school for years to come, and a community-wide achievement. Acoustic Consulting for Acoustic Design An acoustic consultant was brought in to support the […]
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Jun
Jun
St. John’s River State College contracted Commercial Acoustics to fabricate and install custom acoustic wall panels in their newly renovated classrooms and general purpose room. The panels required custom angled cuts and were wrapped in 3 different colored acoustically transparent fabrics. Our team installed the acoustic treatment in the classroom and general purpose room over […]
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East Side High School in Gainesville, FL was renovating their school auditorium. As part of the renovation, the school decided that the auditorium would require acoustic treatment. The project was put out to bid and Commercial Acoustics was invited to provide the bid for sound absorbing panels. After providing the bid and a site visit […]
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Nov
The historic McDonogh 19 school site in New Orleans is being renovated into a Civil Rights museum that will also contain 25 affordable apartments for senior citizens. Despite its significance as a Civil Rights Landmark for being the first integrated public school in New Orleans, the school has remained boarded up and vacant since Hurricane […]
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