For Compass Housing Services Compass Housing Services provides secure and affordable housing for low to moderate-income earning households, as well as for disadvantaged people who have difficulties sourcing adequate and affordable accommodation. The company recently refurbished its Newcastle office. Once they completed the renovations and started using their new space, they discovered the acoustics were […]
It is imperative for our mental and physical well-being that noise is controlled in offices, education facilities, public spaces, and medical facilities. Given our ever-increasing urban lifestyle, it is critical these spaces maintain decent acoustics. Inadequate acoustics can cause health issues, reduce productivity and increase stress. This blog is to help you understand acoustics and […]
St Monica’s Catholic Primary School located in Oakey QLD caters for primary students from the Oakey Township and surrounding areas. The primary school had a multi-purpose hall that was not acoustically sound. Challenge The building design is like all multi-purpose halls, full of hard surface to cater for a variety of uses – sports, concerts, […]
In educational spaces, such as a classroom, it is vital to make sure they are acoustically sound. If your facilities are not acoustically sound, you are not only impacting the learning ability of your students but adding unnecessary vocal distress to your teachers. Why classrooms need good acoustics The average noise level of a classroom […]
Greater Hume Shire is a local government area in the Riverina region of southern New South Wales, they were looking for a company to help them create a quieter space for Jindera community hub. Challenge Greater Hume Council has a building in their vicinity, called the Jindera Community Hub. It has multiple uses for the […]
UPA Riverina Murray Region is a not for profit provider of aged care services, operating eight retirement villages, six aged care hostels and providing home care packages across southern NSW and the border. Challenge Gumleigh Gardens had a resident who was suffering from dementia. Due to the condition, the patient was noisy and causing disruption […]
