If you live in an apartment, you are likely familiar with the standard symphony of city life: sirens wailing, dogs barking, and people talking in the hallways. Most of us learn to tune these out. But there is another type of noise that you cannot simply ignore. It is the deep, continuous, vibrating hum that … Read more
If you live in an apartment, you probably know the drill. It’s 11:30 PM, you have to be up early for work, and the person living above you has apparently decided to take up indoor bowling…
Hardwood floors are undeniably gorgeous. They add immense visual value to a home; they are easy to clean, and they do not trap dust mites like wall-to-wall carpeting. But from an acoustic standpoint, hardwood floors are an absolute nightmare…
If you live in an apartment building, you probably know the exact schedule of all your neighbors. You hear them waiting for the elevator, you hear their dogs barking, and you can practically hear their entire phone conversations as they walk down the hallway past your unit…
Let us be brutally honest: hollow core doors are an acoustic nightmare. If you live in a newer build or an apartment, chances are your interior doors are basically two thin sheets of wood veneer wrapped around some cardboard honeycomb…