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How to Soundproof a Basketball Court
April 27, 2021
Basketball is a widely loved sport, played by 450 million people across more than 213 countries. If you’ve ever been to a basketball game, then you know how loud the court can get — buzzers, running players, stomping feet and an excited crowd can reach 100 to 120 decibels. Sound travels in energy-filled waves. Whenever a player pivots […]
What Is Impact Insulation Class?
April 23, 2021
How tired are you of hearing your upstairs neighbors? Or, are you receiving endless noise complaints from the people below you? You may want to think about your floor’s Impact Insulation Class (IIC) rating. IIC rating is a way for sound technicians to quantify how well your floor blocks impact noises. There are two types […]
How to Create a Quiet Space in Your Home
April 16, 2021
People are spending more time in their homes than ever before. It’s become far more common for people to set up at-home offices to complete work for their jobs or school. As a result, it’s important to find ways to stay productive and limit distractions. From pesky sounds outside to a roommate’s video call across […]
What Is Reverberation of Sound?
April 13, 2021
Reverberation plays a key role in any commercial and residential space. Many people blur the defining lines between echoes and reverberations, but they’re slightly different. Reverberations in sound occur when multiple sound waves from a single source bounce off smooth surfaces and come back to your ear in a muddled sound. This reflection of sound […]
Do Landlords Need to Soundproof?
April 02, 2021
Soundproofing is an excellent way to make a living space more comfortable by limiting the amount of noise that enters or escapes a space, but who is responsible for soundproofing rental properties? Are landlords responsible for noisy neighbors? As it turns out, the answer depends on the situation. Soundproofing isn’t a requirement in any building […]
