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Why You Should Choose Your Own Soundproofing Materials
December 20, 2025
A soundproofing project lives or dies by the materials you use. In most construction or renovation projects, it makes sense to let your general contractor choose the materials. But soundproofing is different. It is not just about insulation or drywall; it is about how specific materials work together in a layered system to block sound […]
When “Or Equivalent” Is Not Equal: Protecting Acoustic Performance in Your Specifications
December 11, 2025
“Or equivalent” appears in countless specifications. It is intended to keep projects flexible and costs manageable. In many projects, it does exactly that. In acoustics, however, those two words can be the difference between a space that meets its STC and IIC targets and a space that generates complaints. Many proposed “equivalents” fall short when […]
Cotton-Based Insulation: The Sustainable Way to Create Quieter, More Comfortable Spaces
November 20, 2025
Across residential and small commercial projects, insulation needs to do more than regulate temperature—it should enhance comfort, reduce noise, and support sustainability goals. Whether you are working on a home, office, classroom, or recording studio, cotton-based insulation offers a durable, eco-conscious solution without compromising on performance. Most standard thermal insulations are engineered for temperature control, […]
Noise Barriers — What They Are, How They Work, and When To Use Them
November 15, 2025
What Are Noise Barriers? Noise barriers are dense materials or systems engineered to block airborne sound transmission between spaces. Whether you are managing noise at home, in a business, or at a commercial facility, noise barriers serve a single, crucial function: reduce unwanted sound transfer through walls, ceilings, floors, or even from outdoors into your […]
Soundproofing vs. Sound Absorption: How to Choose the Right Solution for Your Space
November 06, 2025
Soundproofing vs. Sound Absorption Sound behaves a lot like water—it flows freely and always finds the path of least resistance. That is why managing sound in a space is not just about adding more insulation or thicker walls. It is about understanding how sound moves and choosing the right solution to control it. Not all […]
