by Memtech Acoustical Team | May 25, 2017 | Benefits of soundproofing, Health
If you work in a loud environment, you can be damaging your hearing over time. Although noise-induced hearing loss might be one of the biggest concerns for loud working environments, there are other concerns as well. Noise is a distraction that reduces productivity,...
by Memtech Acoustical Team | May 15, 2017 | Health
Second only to aging, loud noise is the leading cause of hearing loss among adults. A recent report by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that 24% of adults have audiometric notches. This suggests a high prevalence of noise-induced hearing loss....
by Memtech Acoustical Team | Jun 23, 2016 | Health
How To Guard Against Summer Ear Injuries! By Mark Rosenberg, M.D. Summer is here and I know I’m going to start seeing a lot more patients with ear complaints and injuries. Why? Many ear conditions and injuries arise from things associated with warm weather and...
by Memtech Acoustical Team | Apr 14, 2016 | Health
By Dan Morton If you’re hearing a constant ringing noise, then you probably have ear ringing tinnitus. Tinnitus, pronounced “tin-eye-tus” is usually not temporary. Most people at some point in their lives will hear ringing noises, and then they will...
by Memtech Acoustical Team | Feb 19, 2016 | Environment, Health
By Lee Blue There are many types of audio and visual noise that can cause distractions that break concentration and increase stress. There’s the noise of traffic and conversations when we’re walking down the street, but then there’s the subtle...
by Memtech Acoustical Team | Feb 15, 2016 | Acoustics Education, Health
The infographic below explains why we all need quiet time daily in our home and at work. The Memtech Acoustical staff consists of licensed professional engineers, acousticians, and installers who can solve virtually any noise problem. We provide total solutions, from...