Everyone used to think that getting rid of the sounds of heavy traffic and big vehicles was as simple as throwing up a concrete wall. In theory, the application would stop sound waves from entering the community behind the walls.The real truth is these walls amplified the noise and sent it … [Read more...]
Reduce Noise Impact From Highway Noise
How to Reduce Transformer Noise
Electrical transformers are all over the place. These systems power every factory, commercial business, and large residential building in cities and towns across the country.Transformers are notorious sound polluters. While brick and cement walls are two traditional ways of enclosing these … [Read more...]
What are the Benefits of Acoustic Walls
Noise treatments such as sound-absorptive walls provide solutions for a wide array of homeowners, commercial businesses, and industrial zones, by eliminating echoes and softening a wide variety of noise. … [Read more...]
Airport Noise and the Environmental Impact It Has
Traffic noise reduction is a concern on the minds of airport officials and the Federal Aviation Administration or FAA.Keeping the level of airplane exhaust and jet engines from bothering a community is not easy where the loudest levels occur during takeoff when the plane must reach a minimum … [Read more...]
Minimizing Noise Pollution During Commercial Construction Projects
Every urban expanse has a "construction season" where potholes, new apartments, and highways get attention when the weather is nice. All this building comes with a hefty disadvantage.Noise pollution is an unfortunate side effect of construction. … [Read more...]