So you think you know everything there is to know about soundproofing, right? I bet most of the people reading this think that soundproofing is all about making sure that sound never goes out of a room, right? Most of you possibly think that noise cancelling wall panels or noise insulation are all this is required to soundproof your home. Okay, I have another thing come for you people. Get ready!
Soundproofing is not all about confining sound within
Most of you possibly think that installing acoustic wall tiles or panels or having wall noise insulation is all about confining the sound within, right? Okay, you guys are in for a big surprise when I will tell you that it is just as vital to keep sound from entering the room also.
Most of the sound booths that you notice in big studios are not truly designed to keep the sound confined in the room. Given the walls do make sure that noise is cancelled from inside the room with the help of an
, but they work to keep sound from entering the room. Nothing would appear more irritating than listening to your favorite song and hearing the noise of a fan in the background.
Not all noise cancelling wall panels are same
Many people would lead you to believe this type of panels are rather easy and of a universal design. The reality is that they are not. There are various types of this types of panels that comply with NRC rating, varying in their levels of insulation, the materials used in or outside the panel and how well they absorb sound.
It is all about making sure complete sound insulation, and ensuring that no sound goes in or outside the room.
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