Soundproofing Articles

This page is the heart of our website on soundproofing. All of the soundproofing articles you see here were contributed by some of the best authorities on soundproofing in the United States.

Soundproofing, Noise Tolerances, Noise Reduction and STC Values

This article describes the four types of people with respect to noise tolerances and suggests STC values required to achieve a relaxing environment with soundproofing.

Soundproofing Flanking Noise and Sound

This article explains what noise flanking is and gives some basic tips on how to apply soundproofing treatments.

Myths About Window Glass & Stopping Noise

What can be done about stopping window noise; save money by learning the myths that can be costly and ineffective in soundproofing.

Soundproofing and Construction

The four critical elements used to soundproof during construction are discussed here. Topics addressed include stopping sound vibration, decoupling, sound absorption, mass, damping, and soundproofing solutions.

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