Soundproofing with Style
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Soundproofing with Style

Need to soundproof a room but the thought of cluttering up your space with clunky products and ruining your décor with ugly panels is making you cringe? Don’t worry, it doesn’t have to be this way! While there are numerous industrial soundproofing products on the market, few of them are designed to also match a […]

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Soundproof Your Car Easily

Everyone dreams of living in a quiet neighborhood without any noise disturbances, but that isn’t always the case. Whether it’s the barking dogs from next door or the cars driving by at all times of the day, no one lives in a truly quiet neighborhood. One issue I experience in particular is my neighbors’s extremely […]

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What does it mean to Soundproof Something?

When you think to “soundproof” a wall or floor, it is difficult to quantify. Unlike light, which is generally blocked or not blocked, sound is a gray area. Certain walls block “more” sound than others, but no wall is completely soundproof. Sound is measured in decibels (dBs) while soundproofing is measured in STC, or Sound […]

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Making a Laundry Room Quiet!

Although laundry rooms may not necessarily be too loud, the constant noise that they make combined with the consistent noise pattern is something that can get pretty annoying. When the dryer kicks on or the washer buzzes due to a finished load, it can be irritating if it disrupts you in your living room or […]

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Noisiest Cities in the US

The United States is home to over 350 million people and when you look at a map of it, like the one below, you begin to notice the significance of human presence. This map, however, taken from npr.org shows a detailed depiction of the noisiest neighborhoods in the US. If you want to take a […]

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The Importance of Soundproofing Hotels

It’s obvious that when you want to stay in a hotel, you want your money’s worth and that includes peace and quiet. However, that can be hard to get if the hotel you’re staying at didn’t take into account sound and acoustics within the rooms. Why is Hotel Soundproofing Such a Big Industry? Disruptive noise is […]

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Top 10 Noisiest Jobs

Most of us don’t have to worry about damaging our hearing when we’re at work. Unfortunately, this is the case for many workers from all types of industries, from airports to rock concerts. What’s dangerous about exposing yourself to loud noises for so long is not just hearing loss but also tinnitus, a ringing or […]