How to Soundproof a Music Venue
It takes a lot of hard work to build a live music venue. You got the space, built a stage, purchased a sound system and booked some talented artists, but there’s more to do to ensure your venue impresses audiences. Soundproofing is essential for any music venue. Let’s look at why soundproofing is necessary and […]
Tips to Reduce Construction Site Noise & Prevent Damage
Construction sites are loud, and exposure to extreme noise can cause occupational hearing loss. You can make personal ear protection more effective by soundproofing your construction site. Different sound-absorbing, dampening and insulating materials address noise in unique ways, and it’s essential to understand which is best for your situation. Let’s go over some tips for […]
How to Soundproof a Closet
A walk-in closet can be a beautiful thing. In addition to being a great way to organize your clothes, it can be a terrific little refuge from the outside world — but not if sounds from outside the closet keep blasting in. What you really want is a space you can go into, close the […]
Absorption vs. Reflection Sound Barriers
When you’re planning to create the perfect sound environment in your home or business, you’ll want to understand the differences between sound-absorbing materials and sound-reflecting materials. Both types of products can be highly useful, but they have unique applications. Below, we’ll talk about how and when to use absorptive versus reflective surfaces to get the […]
The Loudest Noises in the World
We’ve all said it: “Wow! That was really loud!” However, chances are good that what you heard doesn’t come close to registering at the decibel levels of some of the loudest noises in the world. Just how loud can noises get? Below are some of the biggest bangs, explosions and eruptions you’ll find on Earth. […]