Selecting the appropriate sound barrier for your building's Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) is crucial for maintaining a comfortable and quiet environment – indoors and outside. The choice between absorptive and reflective noise barriers depends on various factors, including the … [Read more...]
How To Select the Right HVAC Sound Barrier for Your Building
Integrating Industrial Noise Control in Facility Design
Industrial noise control is crucial when designing new facilities or improving existing structures. This aspect of architecture and engineering is especially critical in urban and residential areas where noise pollution can affect nearby communities. In this guide, we'll review advanced solutions … [Read more...]
Integrating HVAC Sound Barriers in Commercial Building Design
Noise generated by rooftop and ground-level HVAC units, such as chillers, boilers, and air handlers, can be disruptive to nearby residents and businesses. As a result, integrating sound barriers into building design has become an important consideration for developers and architects. This blog … [Read more...]
The Impact of Noise Pollution in Industrial Settings
Noise pollution is a major concern in industrial settings, with nearly 30 million people in the United States being exposed to hazardous noise levels at their workplaces, according to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). This not only affects workers' physical and … [Read more...]
Comparing Different Materials for HVAC Sound Barriers
Sound barriers in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems (HVAC) are essential to minimize noise transmission and create comfortable indoor and outdoor environments. Various materials are used to construct these barriers, each with its own characteristics. In this guide, we make a … [Read more...]