Julian Treasure: Why architects need to use their ears

Why architects need to use their ears

Because of poor acoustics, students in classrooms miss 50 percent of what their teachers say and patients in hospitals have trouble sleeping because they continually feel stressed. Julian Treasure sounds a call to action for designers to pay attention to the "invisible architecture" of sound.

2017-02-22

How laboratory measurements are done

Making laboratory measurements on absorption are not as difficult as it may sound. A brief explanation of the procedure is given here in order to inform our clients...

2017-02-22

Why is it better to make measurements in real rooms, than to model the room?

Prior to calculate the need for additional sound absorption using the products in acousticfacts.com you need to know the...

2017-02-22

Acoustic Facts – promoting future indoor work places

When designing a new office you have to consider how the work environment will change in the future. There are three important issues to consider<...