How to address noise complaints in hospitals
Exploring the impact of noise on patient care and recovery in healthcare Even though hospitals are vital institutions designed to provide care and healing, they do receive criticism from patients regarding various aspects of their services. One prominent complaint? Excess noise, an issue which significantly impacts patient experience and recovery. In this article, the Avenue […]
Office soundproofing solutions to create a quieter, more productive workspace
14 practical ways to reduce noise in office workstations Workstations are designed to provide employees with their own office space; but in reality, this only works sometimes. In fact, working at a workstation can be very frustrating because everyone in the office can hear your conversations, and it’s hard to concentrate with all the background […]
Are your soundproofing solutions falling short?
Understanding and resolving common noise control challenges If you’ve recently attempted to soundproof a room, but you’re still hearing unwanted noises, you are not alone! There are many factors which can lead to soundproofing failures. Here are some common potential soundproofing issues, and how Avenue Interior Systems products can help you achieve better results. 9 […]
Acoustic treatments for mental wellbeing in workplaces, schools and healthcare
The science behind noise pollution and mental health disorders Noise pollution is an increasingly prevalent issue in our modern world, affecting not only our physical health but also our mental wellbeing. As cities grow and populations increase, the levels of noise people encounter daily – whether it’s from traffic, construction, or industrial activities – can […]
Creating acoustic improvements to support hearing-impaired students
Transforming classrooms and lecture halls with acoustic solutions Hearing loss is a growing concern among children and young adults, particularly due to increased exposure to loud noise through headphones and concerts. In fact in Australia, around 12-15% of people aged 15 to 24 experience hearing loss, often related to these factors. While hearing loss can […]
From frustrating video conferencing calls to crystal clear sound
How a custom acoustic solution enhanced functionality and aesthetics in a Sydney office Sydney-based Openmarkets Group is one of Australia’s largest retail brokers, clearing more than $2 billion in annualised trades per month across more than 99,000 accounts. Clear and effective communication is key to their service offerings. Yet they faced a significant audio challenge. […]
Noise reduction techniques for the medical industry
8 ways to improve acoustics and reduce noise in healthcare facilities Noise in medical settings can be a significant stress source for staff and patients. Excessive noise levels can interfere with communication, increase anxiety, disrupt sleep, and even hinder patient recovery. That is why controlling noise must be a priority in environments where silence and […]
Uncovering the most effective sound absorption solutions
Controlling noise by understanding how sound travels Noise can be a significant source of discomfort in various environments, from bustling offices to classrooms. Fortunately, understanding how noise travels and exploring ways to control it can help create quieter and more comfortable spaces. Avenue Interior Systems specialises in sound absorption products and door seals to help […]
How acoustic panels assist with noise management in open-plan offices
Transform your workplace with an attractive noise control solution In Australia, open-plan offices offer many advantages, from fostering collaboration to maximising space. Yet they also present a significant challenge: noise management. Without traditional barriers, noise can easily become a distraction, impacting productivity and overall comfort. While there are several strategies you can adopt to address […]
7 ways acoustic ceiling panels can transform your space
The benefits, customisation options, and versatility of sound absorbing panels Managing noise and creating a comfortable environment is essential in any setting. Whether you’re fitting out a new office, designing a classroom, or revamping a restaurant, acoustic ceiling panels offer a practical and stylish solution. Let’s explore these panels, their benefits, and how you can […]