by janelle | Jan 19, 2016 | Interior Design
4 Easy Ways To Creatively Soundproof Your Home with Wall Panels Do you live in a building with noisy neighbors and kids running through the halls? I do. And, it gets on my nerves! Apart from making complaints to management or moving you figure there’s nothing more you...
by janelle | Jan 18, 2016 | Recording Studio
For more than a decade before his death David Bowie seemed to disappear. Beset by ill health after an on-stage heart attack in 2004, he largely withdrew into a life at home in New York, becoming a ghost in the city where he had lived for a quarter of a century. Yet as...
by janelle | May 27, 2015 | Health
Reducing Noise Pollution Nationwide Could Reap Big Savings Reducing noise pollution in the United States wouldn’t just impact hearing but could save $3.9 billion in health care spending by lowering the prevalence of health issues associated with excess noise....
by janelle | May 22, 2015 | Community Involvment
Starkey Hearing Foundation Pop Can Fundraiser During the month of April, our Memtech Acoustical team traveled around the area, visiting different local businesses in an attempt to collect pop cans to raise money for the Starkey Hearing Foundation. The...
by janelle | Apr 20, 2015 | Health
Repeated exposure to loud noise levels of more than 85 decibels can cause permanent hearing loss at any age. That level isn’t so extreme: an average conversation is about 50 decibels. A lawnmower is about 90 decibels. Combining loud activities, such as listening to...
by janelle | Mar 11, 2015 | Health
NIOSH study finds mining, construction, healthcare workers at risk for occupational hearing loss Occupational Hearing Loss: A new study from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) examines thirty years of hearing loss trends experienced by...
