San Francisco—Soundproof Windows Inc. came to the rescue when two San Francisco homeowners decided they could no longer lose sleep from incessant street-level noise. Jeff and Kristina Abadie, who had ...
I recently moved to a new apartment on a street that serves as an artery for commercial trucking in my area of Brooklyn. I’m particularly sensitive to noise pollution, and this permanent cacophony isn ...
Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...
According to Damelin, interior windows composed of double- and triple-paned glass are all the rage in new developments, and that's because more layers means less noise can make its way into your space ...
"Think of noise coming into your home like water through a leaky bathtub," says Spina. "To seal up airflow means you stop the way in which noise travels." In the case of windows, that might mean ...
If you’re a voice actor who's building your own recording studio, soundproofing is essential to achieving clear, professional-grade work. Whether you are in need of budget-friendly studio ...
The first thing everyone asks when they walk in is, ‘How’s the sound?’” says Gavin Shiminski, a Douglas Elliman agent, describing what happens when he shows at the Olympia, a sail-shaped Dumbo condo ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A resident of Chicago's Southwest Side recently reached out with an issue CBS News Chicago covered extensively seven years ago. Nasty odors were coming from windows near both Chicago ...