I recently moved to a new apartment on a street that serves as an artery for commercial trucking in my area of Brooklyn. I’m particularly sensitive to noise pollution, and this permanent cacophony isn ...
Soundproof Windows combat unwanted noise by providing an extra layer of glass inside the home. The laminated glass product is installed behind an existing window and does not require window ...
"Think of noise coming into your home like water through a leaky bathtub," says Spina. "To seal up airflow means you stop the way in which noise travels." In the case of windows, that might mean ...
This new model of steel doors boasts an STC (sound transmission class) of 58, which exceeds the STC53 commonly found in similar doors from other manufacturers. The doors are 1.75″ thick, so standard ...
Researchers in Singapore developed a system that’s sort of like noise-canceling headphones for your whole apartment. By David Waldstein Car alarms, jackhammers, a drunken argument and the rumble of ...
With the continued advancement of glass curtain wall technology, the popularity of these systems has skyrocketed to an all-time high. Punched-window buildings have become passé as more designers ...