O'Neill Engineered Systems, Inc.

While considering different kinds of soundproofing methods, whether for DIY retrofits or professional new construction, it is vital to know how sound is transmitted through the walls to be able to compare the benefits. To decide which method is most enticing, let us analyze first how sound interacts with barriers such as soundproof wall panels and then collate the soundproofing performance of MLV and soundproofing drywall interacts with the barriers, such as soundproof wall panels and then compare. Sound vibrations or waves passes from one side of a sound barrier to another by making the barrier to vibrate, which thereby vibrates the air on the other side of the barrier. Generally, barriers with more mass, such as a heavy metal wall, are harder to vibrate, and therefore transmits less noise than the lighter barriers like a sound foam . Nonetheless, soundproofing goes beyond mass consideration. The latest technology in soundproofing such as anechoic is based on viscoelastic dam While ...

One of the first things to consider while creating a space designed for optimum sound, whether it is a vocal booth, recording studio or a home theatre, is how that sound is handled. As a beneficial component of acoustical treatment, sound foam is one of the first materials people consider for rectifying the flutter echoes of a room, standing waves and mid and high frequency issues. This is a valid question, and one that should not be discarded. Well, traditional and acoustical soundproof wall panels look similar, and they usually feel the same also. Nonetheless, acoustical foam treatment is a specifically designed material with various unique traits that differentiate it from the foam in your couch cushions or the mattress on your bed. What follows is a list of differences between acoustical and traditional foam, and why close enough is not sufficient speaking of sound treatment. Durability- As acoustical foam and generator enclosure is to be used in environments where it will be i...