Soundproofing

Soundproofing construction: How much does it actually cost? (Part 2)

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After analysing the estimated cost of how much soundproofing construction, we now take you on a deeper insight with the intricate construction of the different facets of why soundproofing. We break down the various compositions that goes behind the scenes in soundproofing. Soundproofing construction consist of managing the walls, ceilings and flooring. These…

Johann Tan

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Good soundproofing: What does it actually cost? (Part 1)

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Perhaps you’re thinking of good soundproofing your room/studio or home theatre but have no idea where to begin, what soundproofing entails and what the costs are- then you’ve come to the right place! In this article, we’ll explain the different aspects of soundproofing and the breakdown of costs to achieve good soundproofing. Introduction What is good…

Johann Tan

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Practical guide to improving your kid’s bedroom

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Kid’s bedroom and living conditions in Singapore has become a prime concern. A noisy city with residential apartments being near traffic noise. Little do they know that this noise raised huge complaints to the authorities. Look no further, this blog post explains the importance of the ideal kid’s bedroom. The evidence is finally uncovered and the products…

Daryl Stewart

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Drums For Beginners (Tips and Tricks)

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Have you ever dreamt of becoming a drummer or finding it frustrated to continue playing the drums or want to play an instrument where you can actually hit stuff and get a temporary stress relief? Playing the drums is one way of de-stressing. If you are not careful doing that on a drum set could potentially make you look like an idiot and possibly damage your…

Daryl Stewart

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Soundproof doors: What they are and how to design one

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What is a Soundproof Door? A soundproof door is a door that has been heavily insulated to prevent sound and vibration from passing through the door. The strong acoustic seals and dense insulation of the door help achieve this in situations where noise reduction is desired. Contrary to popular belief, just filling a hollow core door with Rockwool does not…

Adrian Lo
Acoustic Engineer & Founder of Soundzipper
My passions are learning, music and videogames. I believe life should be lived with purpose and together as One.

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Room Acoustics: 7 Myths You Didn’t Know About It

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You’ve invested a pretty penny in a great hi-fidelity system, but something still doesn’t sound right to you. Unfortunately, even the most expensive system on its own won’t automatically produce great sound. That’s where room acoustics come in. Our acoustic consultants discuss 7 acoustic myths of listening room acoustics! Written by: Adrian Lo You’ve…

Adrian Lo
Acoustic Engineer & Founder of Soundzipper
My passions are learning, music and videogames. I believe life should be lived with purpose and together as One.

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Acoustic Treatment Basics – Types And Forms Of Acoustic Treatment

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There is a key difference between acoustic treatment and soundproofing – acoustic treatment aims to make a room optimal for the benefit of a given application, rather than preventing sound from escaping. Architectural acoustic treatments for beginners! Written by: Jordan Chia There is a key difference between acoustic treatment and soundproofing – acoustic…

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Noise Pollution In Residential Spaces

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Noise pollution problems are recently growing in condominiums and public housing estates. With the rapid increase in population density, a house built with little or no consideration to noise issues can be very expensive and difficult to fix in the long run. How To Keep Your Home Noise Free! Written by: Jordan Chia Noise pollution problems are recently…

Jordan Chia

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