News & features on acoustics
‘Sound-reducing’ hexagonal acoustic elements
WITH this unusual wall decoration, you can bring the walls to life and create an individual atmosphere in any room in just a few...
Sound solutions: How acoustic flooring can help create better spaces
Karen Wilding explains the role acoustic flooring has to play in ensuring spaces are acoustically sound and therefore key to creating a healthier environment.
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GenieMat RST by Pliteq: The gamechanger in acoustic underlay
IN a world where the din of daily life often breaches the comfort of our spaces, superior acoustic performance is no longer a luxury...
REGUPOL moisture vapour suppressant barrier ‘dries in 30 minutes’
ACOUSTIC insulation expert CMS Danskin Acoustics has introduced a moisture vapour suppressant barrier to aid speedy preparation of floors ready for the installation of...
TVS Sports Flooring and AcousticsDeansgate Square, Manchester
Project ObjectiveDeansgate Square’s tallest tower reaches 64-storeys and the development houses more than 1,500 stylish apartments and penthouses. It also boasts one of the...
‘Faultless performance for extreme locations’
MADE in Norway for extreme locations, high pressure floors (HPFs) from BerryAlloc are said by the company to be ready for the world’s toughest...
AIM Barriers ‘address raised access floor fire safety concerns’
AIM Acoustic & Insulation Manufacturing’s Raised Access Floor Barrier is designed to prevent the passage of fire and smoke through underfloor cavities. By subdividing...
The nora range is durable, works to reduce noise and provide comfort
FROM changing design trends and functional requirements to occupant wellbeing and sustainability, the list of demands associated with commercial flooring can feel endless, and...
Altro brings innovative design to historic dental clinic
The Fernández-Baca family opened its first dental practice in 1894. Four generations of dentists in the family later, they wanted to refurbish the clinic,...
Altro Wood adhesive-free sets a high standard at special school
Altro Wood adhesive-free safety flooring has been fitted in Kaimes Special School, in Edinburgh, setting a high standard for easy to fit, slip-resistant and...
Historic Standon Hall turns downthe volume with acoustic insulation
ACOUSTIC insulation experts CMS Danskin Acoustics has worked with historic Standon Hall to specify and supply a range of acoustic products to reduce the...
A neat solution for a variety of projects
Available in plank, tile, and herringbone looks, Origin 55 Engineered Click Acoustic is the new luxury vinyl tile floor from IVC Commercial that provides...
SONIXX is a range of specialist acoustic solutions
SONIXX is described as a range of specialist acoustic solutions that significantly reduce sound transmission and have the durability and resilience to remain in...
floorwise finds it easier to create fantastically quiet floors
WITH sound-reducing underlays for wood, laminate, and LVT floors, floorwise says it finds it easier to create what it describes as fantastically quiet floors.
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‘International naming protocol for acoustic and vibration products’
REGUPOL acoustic and vibration products, used in projects such as The Shard and Liverpool’s Everyman Theatre and currently going into the 2022 European Athletics...
Altro brings vibrant designs to life at El Mexicana
Altro Ensemble modular flooring system has been paired with Altro Whiterock Digiclad (Custom) wall panels to deliver the ‘wow’ factor front of house at...
Altro products used at Sheffield Children’s Hospital
A chance hospital visit resulted in a refurbishment of the emergency department waiting area at Sheffield Children’s Hospital, using Altro floors and walls and...
InstaFloor | Staying ahead in flooring by championing sustainability
IF you want to stay ahead in today’s flooring industry you have to champion sustainability, innovation, and environmentally-friendly solutions. InstaFloor says it’s already leading...
Altro in the thick of ‘ambitious revamp’ at Cornish holiday park
A COMPREHENSIVE package of Altro floors and walls has been used throughout the new restaurant, bar, and reception area as part of an ambitious...
IVC Commercial can provide a solution to acoustic environments
WHETHER carpet tiles, luxury vinyl tiles (LVTs) or heterogeneous vinyl, IVC Commercial says it can provide a solution to the challenge of acoustics in...
