by qressy_admin | Apr 29, 2025 | Acoustics
Basic Single-Layer Drywall: Affordable (£15–20/m²) with minimal soundproofing (STC 30–35). Suitable for quiet bedrooms. Insulated Stud Walls: Moderate noise control (STC 40–45) for home offices or small media rooms. Sound-Rated Single Layer: Better sound isolation...
by qressy_admin | Apr 28, 2025 | Acoustics
First reflection points are where sound waves from speakers first hit surfaces like walls, ceilings, or floors before reaching your ears. These reflections can distort sound clarity, stereo imaging, and overall audio quality. Treating these areas improves sound...
by qressy_admin | Apr 27, 2025 | Acoustics
Urban noise can harm your mental health. It increases stress, disrupts sleep, and leads to anxiety and depression. The main culprits? Road traffic, construction, and transport systems like trains and aircraft. Vulnerable groups, including children, the elderly, and...
by qressy_admin | Apr 26, 2025 | Acoustics
Accurate calibration ensures reliable noise measurements and compliance with UK standards. Here’s what you need to know: Why Calibrate? To get precise, consistent data for environmental assessments, industrial monitoring, wind farm evaluations, and construction...
by qressy_admin | Apr 25, 2025 | Acoustics
Want crisp, clear recordings? Lowering your studio’s noise floor is key. Here’s how you can achieve a quieter recording environment: Choose the right location: Opt for spaces away from noisy areas (e.g., roads, airports) and with solid walls and minimal...