Today’s younger generations expect noise. We have grown used to open offices and noisy public spaces, however, it is taking its toll. Too much noise can lead to health issues, stress, insomnia and diabetes. When working in a noisy environment such as education, public spaces, offices and medical facilities, you are potentially experiencing the Lombard […]
Crosstalk in electronics is a disturbance caused by the electric or magnetic fields of one telecommunication signal affecting a signal in an adjacent circuit. Crosstalk in acoustics is a similar concept – noise from one room is affecting people in an adjacent room. How does crosstalk occur? Many offices, classrooms and large spaces have suspended […]
Avenue Interior Systems Launch New Products AIS Research and Development department is working overtime to bring to the market products to support our clients preparing for the “new normal.” Two products released in May 2020 by Avenue Interior Systems are Calando Desk and Table Segregation Barriers. Calando Desk Calando Desk is a simple divider for […]
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 […]
The Calando Booth! Working from home was popular before COVID-19 forced us into lockdown – as a result of the Corona Virus working from home is more common than attending the office. Before this change, the focus of office soundproofing was how the “office” noise impacted the person working from home and the clarity of […]
Last month we shared with you tips for a quieter office – working from home with family. Working from home has many benefits, it also has many detractors—one of the leading detractors is the office noise. The office noise when working from home is different from the noises you experience in the office. You are […]
