Reverberation

Echo Echo Echo: Reverberation Defined Reverberation refers to the persistence of sound in an enclosed space after the original sound source has stopped emitting sound. It’s caused by sound waves reflecting off surfaces within the room, such as walls, floors, and...
Unravelling Sound: A Guide to Acoustics

Unravelling Sound: A Guide to Acoustics

Basics of Sound – Unravelling sound with a guide to Acoustics Understanding sound and vibration is fundamental, even if the intricacies elude us. Most of us grasp the concept that sound travels in waves, generated, for instance, by the collision of objects....
Why did my Sound Insulation Test Fail?

Why did my Sound Insulation Test Fail?

Part E of the Building Regulations in the United Kingdom addresses sound insulation and requires sound insulation testing for new residential and commercial buildings.   Failing sound insulation testing can be attributed to several factors, including: Poor...