When you think of pollution, noise might not be the typical thing that comes to mind. Water and air pollution are among the most scrutinized types of pollution. Noise pollution has become a bigger issue as our ever evolving world continues to grow. The sound of a jet plane taking off or a train … [Read more...]
Federal Regulations on Noise Pollution
Pickleball Noise Solutions and Sound Barriers
Pickleball Is Gaining Traction, But Leaves Communities with Noise Problems Pickleball is a growing sport. People of all ages can enjoy playing. The rules are fairly simple and each game ends at either 11 or 15 points. The game was invented in 1965, but it wasn’t as popular until recently. More and … [Read more...]
The History of Highway Sound Walls
Studies show that continued exposure to noise pollution can lead to adverse effects on human health. For instance, continuous exposure to noise levels above 85 dB can lead to hearing loss. … [Read more...]
What Are Methods of Controlling Noise Pollution in Industrial Areas?
Noise pollution is ubiquitous in the industrial sector. Many manufacturing processes, machinery, and equipment produce extreme levels of noise, endangering the physical and mental health of everyone constantly exposed. According to a study on hazardous workplace noise, over 22 million workers in … [Read more...]
How Does HVAC Noise Reduction Work?
HVAC noise reduction is an important part of environmental controls for any large company that requires commercial-sized utility plants for their businesses. … [Read more...]