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How the Sound in Your Home Affects Your Mood
The acoustic properties of our houses, offices and public spaces can have a major impact on how comfortable we find them and may even affect the way we behave.
Step into the underground concourses of New York’s Penn Station and you might just feel an uneasy sense of claustrophobia that’...
Home Theater Acoustic Treatment
If you're serious about creating a home theater room that delivers the best possible audio experience, you need to pay attention to the acoustic design of the space and consider acoustic treatment. Acoustic treatment is the process of controlling the sound waves in a room so that they are evenly dis...
More Than What Meets the Ear
Our experience of an environment is the sum of all our senses. The soundscape affects us physiologically, psychologically, cognitively, and behaviorally. Acoustics and soundproofing considerations must be part of any architectural and interior design project to ensure the space meets its design obje...
Soundproofing for Architects and Interior Designers
There are certain aspects that go into the construction of a new building that most of us take for granted. We expect new buildings to be energy-efficient, accessible, safe, and offer a comfortable environment to conduct business or leisure activities. One element that often gets overlooked by archi...
The NYC Residential Piano Room
New York is a city unlike any other. It's the cultural center of the universe, embodying the best in arts, entertainment, fashion and music. As such, it is also home to many professional artists and musicians. One such musician, a world-renowned pianist (who wishes to remain anonymous) recently cont...
How To Reduce Noise In Your Office
Creating a productive workspace starts with effective noise level management. In today's dynamic office environments, finding ways to reduce office noise has become more important than ever. No matter whether you work in an open-plan area or a compact private office, excessive noise can considerably...
The Benefits of Soundproofing Your Office
Whether you work in a small office or for a large corporation, there’s no doubt you’ve felt the fundamental changes the workspace has been going through over the past several years. As more team members return to work from the office (at least for several days per week), businesses need ...
Soundproof Gaming Room
When diving into the concept of soundproof gaming room design, the first step is to understand the acoustical challenges of your space. There are a lot of factors to consider. Every gaming room has its own sound signature and potential weak points. This can affect your game process and also at the c...
Pinnable, Echo-Reducing Wall Panels For Major Fashion Design Firm
A prominent international clothing company approached us with a special request for their NYC design headquarters: they needed the design space to sound better (the rooms had too much echo, needed to increase sound absorption), to look great with specifications from their architect and to be pinnabl...