In many cases, church sanctuaries are large open spaces with high ceilings, hard flooring, and decorative elements such as stained-glass windows and marble walls. While these design features may add to the aesthetic appeal of the space, they also create acoustical challenges. As a result, the wrong materials can negatively impact worship services and other […]
Category: Sound Absorbing
How to Get Custom-sized Acoustic Panels for a Perfect Fit
Fabric wrapped acoustic panels are one of the most effective ways to improve sound clarity and reduce echo in commercial and residential spaces. At Acoustics America, we offer standard and custom-sized acoustic panels, clouds, and bass traps—so you can get the exact size your project requires. Whether you’re designing a conference room, office, restaurant, or […]
Tips for Reducing Echo in Commercial Spaces
Echo and reverberation issues can be a common problem in commercial spaces such as offices, conference rooms, and event venues. These acoustic issues not only affect the sound quality within these spaces but also create a distracting and unpleasant environment for employees, clients, and attendees. Maintaining a professional atmosphere and ensuring clear communication is key, […]
Improving The Hangout’s Listening Experience
The Hangout, Myrtle Beach’s newest and hottest food and entertainment venue, located at Broadway on the Beach, features seating for 1,000, and a $2 million state-of-the-art sound system, but the acoustics were less than ideal in this new construction. The Hangout contacted Acoustics America to help solve the “muddy” sound problems they were experiencing. The […]
Acoustic Foam or Fiberglass: Which is Better?
A popular solution for sound absorption for interior spaces is acoustic foam. Foam’s primary selling point is that it’s “cheap.” This is true, foam can be very inexpensive. However, if the product doesn’t do the job, any amount of spend is wasted spend. At Acoustics America, we want our customers to get the best value […]
Sound Blocking vs. Sound Absorbing
The term “Sound Blocking” means preventing the transfer of sound from one area to another. Our Acoustic Panels and Clouds are sound-absorbing products. They are not designed to block or prevent the transfer of sound from one space to another. Acoustic panels and clouds are designed to effectively reduce echo, reverberation and ambient noise. By […]
