Case Studies & Projects

Acoustic Panels at Pulse Fit Training

How Acoustic Panels Transformed Pulse Fit Training

Gym noise is a problem when members can't hear instructions, music, and each other. By assessing and installing acoustic panels we helped transform a new gym.

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Improved Arena Acoustics at UCONN

The Ratcliffe Hicks Arena at the University of Connecticut is a hub for agricultural exhibitions, community events, and campus gatherings. However, like many large, open venues with high ceilings and hard surfaces, the arena suffered from one major drawback: excessive echo and poor sound clarity.

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Gym Baffles and Wall Panels at Las Americas ASPIRA Academy

Gym Baffles and Wall Panels at Las Americas ASPIRA Academy

At Las Américas ASPIRA Academy, the gymnasium is more than just a place for sports—it’s a vibrant, multi-use space where students gather for classes, assemblies, events, and athletic activities. But like many large gymnasiums with hard surfaces and minimal absorption, the space struggled with poor acoustics. Conversations echoed endlessly, instructions from teachers and coaches were often difficult to understand, and overall, the environment was more chaotic than conducive to learning or performance.

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DDS Acoustical Specialties Celebrates Milestone Year with Strategic Growth and Leadership Changes

DDS Acoustical Specialties, a leading provider of innovative noise control solutions across the country, proudly celebrates five years of dynamic growth and transformation. Since its founding, DDS has established itself as a trusted partner in architectural, industrial, and exterior acoustics, delivering high-performance noise control systems with unmatched customer service.

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Acoustic Improvments at Provincetown Public Library

Acoustic Improvements at Provincetown Public Library

Provincetown Public Library Partners with DDS Acoustical Specialties to Enhance Library Experience through Innovative Acoustic Solutions In line with the growing societal focus on creating inclusive and accessible public spaces, the Provincetown Public Library is proud to announce the completion of a significant enhancement to its facility’s acoustic environment, in collaboration with DDS Acoustical Specialties.

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Acoustics for Safety Professionals: Enhancing Workplace Safety

Sound Solutions for Safety Experts At DDS Acoustical Specialties, we’re dedicated to merging the science of sound with safety expertise. The challenge of managing environmental noise is crucial in protecting workers and ensuring a safe working environment. Excessive noise isn’t just a threat to hearing; it can mask potential dangers and hinder clear communication.

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How to Soundproof a Room

How to Soundproof a Room

Creating a quiet and peaceful environment within your living or working space is a goal we all strive for. Soundproofing a room is a crucial step towards achieving this, as it helps in reducing unwanted noise, enhancing privacy, and providing a conducive atmosphere for concentration and relaxation. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the art

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The Impact of Workplace Noise Exposure: Effects and Prevention

In today’s dynamic work landscape, the omnipresent soundscape is an integral facet of the daily grind. Yet, delving beyond the surface, the repercussions of noise exposure in workplaces stretch far beyond simple inconvenience. This article delves into the multifaceted effects of workplace noise exposure and proposes strategies to counteract its potential impact. Deciphering Workplace Noise

The Impact of Workplace Noise Exposure: Effects and Prevention-DDS Acoustical Specialties

Effective Noise Reduction Methods for Construction Sites

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on noise reduction methods for construction sites! At DDS Acoustical Specialties, we understand the importance of maintaining harmony between construction activities and the surrounding environment. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable solutions to minimize noise pollution, ensuring a productive and peaceful construction site.

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Top 8 Benefits of Good Acoustic Design

In today’s fast-paced world, where noise pollution poses a growing concern, the significance of optimal acoustic design cannot be overstated. Whether it’s an office, school, concert hall, or personal living space, harnessing the benefits of sound optimization offers a myriad of advantages. In this article, we will explore eight key benefits derived from implementing optimal

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Techniques for Reducing Noise in Manufacturing Processes

In today’s fast-paced manufacturing landscape, mitigating noise is essential for the well-being of workers and the overall efficiency of operations. Excessive noise poses risks to employee health, hampers productivity, and impacts product quality. This comprehensive guide presents practical strategies for reducing noise in manufacturing processes. Discover effective techniques to create a quieter and safer workplace

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The Impact of Occupational Noise Exposure on Worker Health

Occupational noise exposure is an often overlooked hazard in workplaces, with serious implications for the health and well-being of workers. Prolonged exposure to high levels of noise can lead to various physical and psychological health issues. In this post, we will explore the detrimental impact of occupational noise exposure and highlight the crucial need for

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Echo Over Zoom and How to Fix it

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Zoom has, like many other video conferencing tools, become a crucial component of remote business and communication. However, a frequent problem that can be annoying and distracting during Zoom calls is echo. This is a top noise concern for many customers because they want their listener/attendee to have a pleasant experience.

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What is an Acoustic Consultant? Do You Need One?

An Acoustic Consultant, sometimes referred to as an Acoustic Engineer is a sound expert. They specialize in solving problems related to noise and vibrations. In many cases Acoustic Consultants hold a Master’s degree in a related engineering field like audio, mechanical, or electrical. They provide technical and creative approaches to achieve quality results.

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CNC Machine Noise Enclosure – The Key to a Safer and Quieter Workplace

Many contemporary companies and workshops rely heavily on CNC equipment because they can perform precise cutting and shaping. They can, however, produce a lot of noise, which makes them a possible source of pain and hearing loss for workers. A CNC machine noise enclosure may be a helpful remedy in this situation.

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Top 5 Acoustic Wall Panel Options for Creating a Soundscape

Whether in a residential or commercial setting, acoustic wall panels are essential for managing sound and noise in any area. They are made to lessen echoes and reverberation, increase speech clarity, and improve a room’s overall sound quality. The perfect acoustic wall panel for your room can be challenging to choose because there are so many alternatives available.  We’ll go over the top 5 acoustic wall panel alternatives in this blog post.

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