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How to pass a sound test. Full discussion with an acoustic expert
We recently sat down with an experienced acoustic consultant Jonathan Howell from Peninsular Acoustics. We...
How Acoustic Panels Reduced Echo in a Swimming Pool (Real Case Study)
Discover how Pure-Kustik acoustic panels transformed a noisy indoor swimming pool into a clear, comfortable...
Reducing Impact Noise from Below — A Sound Insulation Solution
Discover how Sound Insulation Store helped a downstairs resident significantly reduce impact noise from an...
The Best Acoustic Underlay for Leasehold Flats: dB Matting Guide | Sound Insulation Store
Looking to replace carpet with laminate or wood flooring in your flat? Meet leasehold requirements...
New Build Sound Test Failed! We then got a Pass!
A new build development came to us after failing their Part E sound test —...
What Makes Acoustilay So Good? | The UK's Best Performing Acoustic Underlay | Reviewed by Sound Insulation Store
What Is So Good About Acoustilay? Why the Original Still Outperforms Its Imitators. The Blog...
Which underlay is right for my floor finish? Wood, Carpet, LVT?
Choosing the wrong acoustic underlay for your floor finish can cost you performance — and...
University of Liverpool Absorption Treatment Case Study
When the University of Liverpool needed to address acoustic performance in one of their spaces,...
Acoustic Absorption - Understanding the basics
Acoustic absorption is often confused with soundproofing — but they solve very different problems. This...
Acoustic Underscreed - A case study
Acoustic underscreed is one of the most effective ways to achieve sound insulation in concrete...
How does sound relate to the building regulations?
If you're working on a new build, conversion, or refurbishment, understanding how sound relates to...
How to Pass a Sound Test
Passing a sound test first time isn't just about using the right products — it's...