Archive for Soundproofing

5 Soundproofing Myths

July 01, 2022
Soundproofing Myths

Soundproofing is a complex topic, and there are numerous myths and misconceptions floating around the web. We’ll go over some of the biggest myths about soundproofing so that you can approach your project with more factual information. 1. Soundproofing and Sound Absorption Are the Same Understanding the difference between soundproofing and sound absorption is critical. Soundproofing confines […]

Acoustic Panels vs. Bass Traps

June 17, 2022
Acoustic Panels vs Bass Traps

When researching ways to reduce noise in a reflective space, acoustic panels and bass traps come up as similar options. Beyond treating different frequencies, each device seems to serve a similar purpose — absorbing sound. What’s the Difference Between Acoustic Panels and Bass Traps? The truth is that bass traps and acoustic panels have precise, […]

Do Soundproofing Blankets Work?

June 03, 2022
Do Soundproofing Blankets Work

Have you been looking for soundproofing solutions for your home or commercial space? Then you may have heard about a sound dampening or acoustic blanket. But you may be wondering, how do sound blankets actually work? What Are Soundproof Blankets? A soundproof blanket is just what it sounds like! It’s a large piece of material that’s […]

Does Soundproofing Affect Wi-Fi and Phone Signals?

June 03, 2022
Does Soundproofing Affect Wi-Fi and Phone Signals

As you prepare to soundproof a room, consider the room’s function and aesthetics. You’ll want to maintain the room’s integrity and avoid compromising features with the soundproofing materials. One important consideration is whether your soundproofing methods will impact the Wi-Fi and phone signals. Luckily, most soundproofing materials have little to no impact on the Wi-Fi […]

4 Ways to Reduce Echoes in Offices

May 20, 2022
4 Ways to Reduce Echoes in Offices

Large rooms with empty space, like offices and conference rooms, can be conducive to echoing and reverberation. Fortunately, there are many simple ways to reduce echo in an office and limit excess noise. A quiet office with an effective sound design can foster a more focused and productive work environment. At Soundproof Cow, we have […]