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Benefits of Door Sweeps for Uneven Floors

December 18, 2024
Benefits of Door Sweeps for Uneven Floors

If you hear a lot of noise from the outside hallway under your door or know that sound from inside your apartment is escaping through the door, you probably need a new door sweep. The weatherstripping or existing door sweep isn’t getting the job done, and the gap between the bottom of your door and the floor is […]

Top 10 Ways to Reduce Noise in Your Open Offices

December 09, 2024
10 Ways to Reduce Noise in Your Open Office

Open floor plans have become an established standard for newer companies, and there are many great reasons for them. These types of offices seem to foster creativity, facilitate communication and encourage a collaborative spirit in the workplace — but when you have an open office space, noise can be a real concern. 10 Ways to […]

How to Achieve STC Rating of 50 and Above

December 06, 2024
How to Achieve STC Rating of 50 and Above

Soundproofing projects work toward one primary goal — preventing sound from leaving one room and entering another. Construction contractors and acoustic product manufacturers target precise specifications for high-level soundproofing. But how can you tell which products offer the best performance? The answer is in their sound transmission class (STC) rating. What Is a Sound Transmission […]

How to Reduce Flutter Echoes

November 01, 2024
How to Reduce Flutter Echoes

Flutter echoes are among the most necessary issues to address in a recording space, auditorium, gymnasium, hallway or any other space where sound clarity is paramount. Soundproof Cow has tips and materials to help you go from flutter to udder. What Are Flutter Echoes and Why Do They Happen? A flutter echo is a phenomenon […]

What Are Class A Fire Ratings in Soundproofing Materials

October 25, 2024
What Are Class A Fire Ratings in Soundproofing Materials?

The balance of soundproofing and safety is an essential consideration at Soundproof Cow. That is why we offer a range of products that meet the highest American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) fire safety rating. Browse our online store to find Class A acoustic materials. What Is a Class A Fire Rating? The Class […]