Waiting for the other shoe to drop has been a common human experience since the invention of the two-story house.

To expand its training facilities and eliminate the sound of gunfire from a classroom building, Western Technical College moved its shooting range from a classroom building to an existing well-built storage building on the school’s campus and from there the shooting range was made safe and sound-proof. 

Transylvania University located in Lexington, Kentucky wanted to transform a noisy, dated student center and make it a place students and staff could work in and enjoy.

In the past few years, there has been greater recognition for the role sound plays in creating occupant comfort in homes, schools, workplaces and healthcare facilities. 

Today’s high-performance buildings are designed to achieve a wide and often complex assortment of objectives, covering everything from aesthetics to energy efficiency, safety and resiliency, sustainability, circularity and more. 

Noise Barriers, a leading brand of metal noise control products serving the industrial and architectural markets, is pleased to announce the promotion of Sal Marquez to Mid-East Territory Sales Manager.

Sound Seal manufactures heavy duty, weather-resistant Sound Curtains Panels for both permanent and temporary outdoor applications for construction site noise control.