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HOW DO YOU MAKE A SOUNDPROOF ROOM?

 

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Being in a room and getting distracted and disturbed by the noise from other rooms or outside noises is always annoying, and the transfer of sound from one room to other always has an effect on the privacy of the people inside it. Having good room acoustics is very important for every room, whether it’s an office, a home, or a commercial building. Recently, since we are adopting a work-from-home, study-from-home, and entertain-yourself-from-home culture, having a simple video conferencing call can seem chaotic. For one, we don’t know much about many soundproof materials. Here are some simple and cheap ways to improve your room's acoustics, but if you are seriously planning to improve the room's acoustics to a professional level, it’s better to consult an acoustic consultant with proven experience to suggest the best solutions for your room type and noise level.

Soundproofing is an issue that affects all home types, whether you are living in an apartment, a villa, or any other. You can be trying to deal with internal noise, such as noisy neighbors or noisy kids, or outdoor noise, such as traffic and nearby companies.

Three critical points that make a room feel noisy

1.     Source of the sound

2.     Entry point

3.     Reflection point

The source of sound

Knowing exactly where it's coming from will help you address it, weaken it, or silence it.

Entry point

The entry point is the place in your room where sound first enters. Also, this could be a precise location close to the sound source or the complete existing wall, as in the case of shared walls in apartments, condos, or duplexes.

 Reflection point

If the angle of entry is a straight line, it is likely that the sound will continue to reverberate between the headboard and footboard until it dissipates.

 

Weather stripping tape on doors and windows

 Padding drywalls

Quilted window pads

Hanging up tapestries

Lay down rugs.

Wall-hanging sound-proof panels

Wall-length bookcases

Plug door sweeps

Soundproof paint

Get a white noise machine.

All of these are measures that will help you make your rooms soundproof to some extent. But to make your room technically soundproof, you may need to consult a professional Acoustic consultant, who will provide you with technical solutions for your room's acoustics and make it technically soundproof.


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