What Is a Sound Attenuator and Why Your HVAC System Needs One
Heats, air conditioning and ventilation systems are necessary to keep the indoor environment comfortable in both office and residential premises. These systems also generate noise in the process of operation of the day and this may disrupt the normal operations. The noise can be caused by airflow, mechanical components or movement of air in the […]
The Importance of Pipe Acoustic Lagging in Building Construction
The importance of noise control to provide effective and comfortable buildings cannot be overemphasised. The current construction is much concerned with the control of sound to provide serene living conditions indoors. Pipe Acoustic Lagging is one sure way of minimizing undesired plumbing and mechanical system noise. The solution is currently being used in residential, commercial, […]
Installation Guide: How to Choose, Place and Maintain Wooden Acoustic Panels
Creating a space with great sound is no longer limited to recording studios or premium offices. Today, homeowners, architects, and interio designers widely use Wooden Acoustic Panels to turn ordinary rooms into cozy, well-balanced acoustic environments. Whether you are setting up a home theatre, improving office acoustics, or designing a café, understanding how to choose, […]
Floating Floors: The Intelligent, Sleek Flooring Alternative to the Contemporary House
When it comes to flooring that blends beauty, durability, and easy installation, modern homeowners want it all, without emptying their wallets.This is where Floating Floors have become a game-changer. They combine functionality and style, making them ideal for living rooms, offices, or even rental spaces. What Are Floating Floors? A Floating Floor doesn’t stick to […]
PET Felt Panels : Sustainable, Economical and Durable Acoustic Solution
Oman is a country where rich heritage and ambitious future-facing vision beautifully coexist. As new architectural projects and interior designs take shape across the nation, from Muscat to Salalah, there is a growing demand for materials that are stylish, functional, and sustainable. Enter PET Felt Panels, an innovative solution that perfectly aligns with Oman’s goals, […]
Stretched Fabric Acoustic Wall Systems: The Fusion of Sound and Style
In today’s world, our spaces are becoming more open and designed with hard, reflective surfaces like glass, concrete, and wood. While visually stunning, this design trend often creates a major problem: unwanted noise. Echoes, reverberation, and poor speech clarity can turn a beautiful office, restaurant, or home theater into an uncomfortable and distracting environment. The […]
The Secret Ingredient to a Successful Restaurant? Great Acoustics
Acoustics is a need of every Restaurant A recent survey revealed a surprising truth: behind poor service, the second biggest complaint from diners is noise. For restaurant owners in Oman, this is a critical piece of feedback. A noisy restaurant doesn’t just annoy customers; it can directly impact your bottom line. In a loud environment, […]
The Sound of Perfection: Why Yasuhisa Toyota is the Modern Father of Acoustic Design
Father of Acoustic Design for our time: Yasuhisa Toyota Step into a world-class concert hall, and a unique sensation takes over even before the first note is played. It’s a feeling of stillness, of immense potential. Then, as the music begins, something magical happens. The sound doesn’t just come from the stage; it rises, it […]
The Fabric of Silence: How to Make Your Space Acoustically Comfortable
The Fabric of Silence: How to Make Your Space Acoustically Comfortable In our modern, fast-paced world, finding peace and quiet can be a challenge. Whether it’s a bustling office, a lively restaurant, or a noisy home, unwanted sound can be a major source of stress and distraction. While soundproofing often brings to mind thick, heavy […]
Acoustic Design for ‘Roznah’ Certified Buildings: A Practical Guide for Omani Architects and Developers
The Sultanate of Oman is charting a new course for its built environment with the introduction of the ‘Roznah’ Green Building Rating System. This national framework, a cornerstone of Oman Vision 2040, is designed to foster sustainable construction practices, enhance resource efficiency, and, crucially, elevate the quality of life for building occupants. A cornerstone of […]
