Soundproofing “normal” doors might seem an easy task, but soundproofing sliding doors require some bit of extra efforts. A fact is that sliding doors open differently than traditional doors and installing noise reducing materials on them can be tricky at times. By the time you finish reading this article, you’ll know how to soundproof sliding …
When it comes to soundproofing your home, gaps and cracks are your biggest concerns and one place you’ll find these gaps is on the door. Additionally, most of the modern doors are so hollow such that they allow outside noises inside our homes even when closed. Additionally, what I’ve noticed with most homeowners is that …
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Fans are useful in keeping our homes cool during those hot summer days. They are affordable ventilation and cooling alternatives to air conditioning. However over time due to wear and tear, those tiny propellers can make your room sound like a space ship launching pad. Some models will make you lose hours of your precious …
Dynamat is one of the best product for sound deadening a car. The product can soundproof the cabin from all external noises smoothening your ride and allowing you to listen to your favorite music; radio shows with clarity. While Dynamat is efficient in soundproofing a vehicle, it’s also costly and not a great option especially …
Anyone who’s into music knows the importance of clarity and how external sounds can affect the quality of recorded music. While you’ll want acoustics at the best level possible, it’s also important to contain all sounds within the recording room and prevent any leakages. Unlike high-frequency sounds, low-frequency sounds (bass sounds) are the hardest to …
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Sound deadening mats are great solutions for reducing noise while in a vehicle. Also, there exists an alternative that involves spraying the interior parts using sound deadening material. In this article, we compare the most common options in each category. Dynamat Xtreme Sound Deadening Mat (See prices on Amazon) Lizard Skin Sound Control Spray (See …
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Gyms can sometimes be noisy regardless of the exercise machines you are using. The machine’s movements cause some sounds which sometimes can be disturbing. If you are planning to set a gym at home or in a building with other residential rooms, then it is good to regulate the noise to avoid problems with the …
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Thinking of throwing a bash in your garage and invite friends over or making it a music practice room but you are scared that you might annoy your neighbors playing loud music? What if I told you that you could there was a way around this? In this article, I’m going to show you how …
As a DIY soundproofing guy, I’ve done countless projects for my clients and a popular question I get from dog owners is- Is it possible to use sound proof for dog crate? Noise reducing blankets, also known as moving blankets are commonly used by moving guys to protect furniture from damages. They are made of …
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If you’re a pet owner, in this case a dog owner, I know you’re aware that your dog hates loud noises like thunder, fireworks, gun sounds or even trains. If you find your dog pacing, shaking, barking drooling, hiding or howling after a loud boom sound, I would suggest you soundproof the dog house. A …