Is it Possible to Reduce the Impact of Sound with Acoustic Flooring?
While homes and offices can manage noise, there are some set-ups that require a quiet environment. Old age retreats, hospitals, and schools are examples of such setups. In this blog, we will discuss the use of flooring to reduce the impact of sound. Different types of sound need to be insulated Occupants of a set-up can get disturbed by the sound emanating from the traffic on an adjacent road. While this is impact sound, airborne sound stems from people, speakers, and instruments. If the building material is not noise-absorbent, it will increase the disturbance due to noise. The use of certain materials in acoustic flooring can help in noise reduction A flooring contractor can guide a person in choosing the best materials that will insulate noise. The following materials can be suggested by the contractor. Carpet – Carpet can be a good noise insulator. Because of this, it is preferred by hotels and hospitals. This is especially true for high-pile carpets with