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How to Achieve an Optimal Noise Level for Sleep
February 07, 2025
We need at least seven hours of sleep each night, as it is necessary for our bodies to function. It supports brain function, physical repair, the immune system, mood regulation and cardiovascular health. Loud noises can disrupt your sleep and you will feel the effects the next day. Noise and lack of sleep go hand in […]
What Is the First Reflection Point?
December 20, 2024
The first point of reflection is where a sound wave makes first contact with a nearby hard surface. While the sound wave will interact with numerous reflection points in any direction it travels, the first point of reflection is the one that it will meet with the most energy. Where Is the First Point of […]
What Is Impact Insulation Class?
December 03, 2024
The Impact Insulation Class (IIC) measures how well a floor blocks impact noise. Learn more about IIC sound ratings and how to improve yours with a flooring underlayment. What Are Impact Insulation Class Ratings? IIC ratings assess how well floor-ceiling assemblies reduce impact noise. Impact sounds include footsteps, objects dropping on the floor or furniture […]
How to Reduce Flutter Echoes
November 01, 2024
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 […]
Soundproofing Goes Digital – What Is Sound Masking?
October 21, 2024
Table of Contents: What Is Sound Masking How Does Sound Masking Work Benefits of Sound Masking Color Noises for Masking Sound How Are Sound Masking and White Noise Different? Sound masking is a technique using background sound to hide more distracting noise. Imagine you are in your favorite coffee shop during the morning rush. […]
