Noise Barriers Blog
WGN Studios Case Study - QuietLite Windows and QuietSwing Doors
Within the walls of WGN Studios, nestled in the bustling urban landscape of Chicago, a pressing challenge emerged: separating noise from the busy control room Operations Center from the Broadcasting Studio Room. Additionally, WGN needed the entire wall to be a window that could be as close as possible to being an entirely unobstructed view.
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Noise Barriers Launches the QuietSwing® Alexis™ Door with Patented Concealed Hinge Design
Noise Barriers (NB), a Catalyst Acoustics Group company and leading brand of noise control products serving the industrial and architectural markets, presents the QuietSwing® Alexis™ Door, a groundbreaking addition that features a patented concealed hinge design to maintain a clean aesthetic in any space.
A Comprehensive Guide to Industrial and Architectural Acoustic Enclosures
In the world of industrial and architectural settings, managing noise pollution is a critical consideration. Whether it's a manufacturing facility, power plant, or commercial space, the need for effective acoustic solutions is undeniable.
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2022 was an Amazing Year for Noise Barriers!
We are so incredibly grateful for the continued support from our talented reps, consultants, architects, and contractors that put their trust in us to help grow their business. We truly can’t thank you enough and are looking forward to continuing these partnerships in 2023.
Noise Barriers Announces Launch of the QuietSwing® QuietFold Bi-Parting Door Series
Noise Barriers is proud to announce the launch of the QuietSwing® QuietFold Bi-Parting Door Series.
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Power Sliding Doors at Los Angeles International Airport
Noise Barriers installed two QuietSlide power sliding STC 51 doors in tandem to guarantee the performance of the project.
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Sound Control Windows at The Dave Ramsey Show
The Dave Ramsey Show had a need for a custom broadcast studio that be viewable from the adjacent Baker Street Coffee shop.
Audiometric Booth - PriceSmart Wholesale Clubs
PriceSmart Wholesale Clubs made the decision to offer hearing and vision screenings in several locations across Guatemala. QuietTest Audiometric Enclosures met the demands of the project both in terms of achievable results and efficient delivery times.
Court Square Recording Studio - Memphis, Tennessee
Court Square Recordings, located in the heart of downtown Memphis, Tennessee, is home to both a recording studio and coffee shop.
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Noise Barriers Announces Launch of the QuietPivot® Pivot Lock Door Series
Noise Barriers is proud to introduce the QuietPivot® Pivot Lock Door Series to the market.
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Barrier Walls Solve High Noise Levels in Downtown Manhattan
Noise Barrier Walls were the perfect solution for high noise levels on the 9th floor mezzanine of a busy Mid-Town building.
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Portable Sound Enclosure at Wastewater Treatment Plant
Client required a sound enclosure to attenuate the noise created by a wastewater treatment plant turbo fan housing.
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QuietLite™ Split-Frame Windows; Latest Innovation from Noise Barriers
New QuietLite™ Split-Frame Windows are factory assembled and field proven, rounding out the manufacturer’s enclosure, test cell and absorption panel lines for which they have long been known and lauded.
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Fiat/Chrysler Stamping plant - QuietMod Panels
Fiat/Chrysler Stamping plant needed to sound isolate a stamping operation from the rest of the manufacturing line.
Noise Barriers Introduces the QuietSlide™ Power Sliding Acoustical Door
Noise Barriers is pleased to announce the release of the QuietSlide™power sliding acoustical door in their lineup of noise control solutions.
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Noise Barriers Appoints James Thomas to Mid-West Territory Sales Manager
In his new role, James will be responsible for managing sales of the Noise Barriers portfolio of products as well as supporting their highly regarded channel partners in the Mid-West region of the United States.
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Noise Barriers Announces Addition of Three New Talented Professionals to Growing Organization.
Noise Barriers, a leading brand of noise control products serving the industrial and architectural markets, is pleased to announce the addition of three new talented professionals to our growing organization.
Noise Barriers Introduces the Quietswing® Alexis™ Door in Their Lineup of Noise Control Solutions.
Noise Barriers, a leading brand of noise control products serving the industrial and architectural markets, is pleased to announce the release of the QuietSwing™ Alexis™ door in their lineup of noise control solutions.
Imlay City High School - QuietSlide Horizontal Sliding Doors
Imlay City High School in Imlay City Michigan needed a high STC rated sliding door to separate the scene shop from the stage.
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US Air Force Base - QuietGuard SCIF Doors
Sound control doors for a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility project at a US Air Force Base. The name of the facility is classified and cannot be shared. The project required sound control doors that met ICD/ICS 705, Version 1.4 calling for Sound Group 3 and Sound Group 4 rating.
Army Research Laboratory - QuietMod RF Shielded Test Rooms
The MIND Laboratory space consists of modular acoustically treated and electrically shielded chambers constructed from pre-engineered QuietGuard Modular panel systems including wall and ceiling panels, QuietSwing doors, QuietLite windows, and QuietAir silenced ventilation systems.
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Telemundo Center - QuietSwing Heavy Duty & Architectural Sound Control
Telemundo's contractor, Restorations Unlimited contacted Noise Barriers' local rep, Tony Handley of Hollywood, Florida. to assist with sound stage doors.
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QuietLift Vertical Lift Doors - Homeland Security Training Center
The Homeland Security Training Center (HTC) is a 39,714 sq ft training facility that reached out to Noise Barriers o address two main issues including noise control and safety related to the firing range.
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Noise Barriers Rep Portal
In conjunction with the completely redesigned NoiseBarriers.com, we are now excited to offer this valuable tool on our site that is exclusive for our valued reps & partners.
Noise Barriers Launches New Website
Noise Barriers, a leading brand of metal noise control products serving the industrial and architectural markets, is pleased to announce the launch of a new and improved website.
QuietMod Engine Generator Enclosures - GFX Data Center
GFX Data Center for the Chicago Board of Trade in Winfield, Illinois needed a solution for preventing noise from their standby engine generators that were disturbing neighbors and a nearby High School.
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QuietLine Concealer Barrier - Alamo Heights High School
Alamo Heights High School is a public high school located in the city of Alamo Heights, Texas. The school needed a barrier installed that would shield the community and school from mechanical noise.
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QuietMod Chiller Enclosure - Carmel, IN
Noise Barriers provided a turnkey solution ― design, supply and installation of this chiller enclosure and achieved the goal of the city. There have been no more noise complaints. When earlier attempts by the city to solve the problem failed, they reached out to our rep Dan Heston at eNoise Control
Noise Barriers Appoints Sal Marquez to Mid-East Territory Sales Manager
Noise Barriers, a leading brand of metal noise control products serving the industrial and architectural markets, is pleased to announce the promotion of Sal Marquez to Mid-East Territory Sales Manager.
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Introducing QuietSwing EZ Open™ Doors
Noise Barriers, a leading brand of metal noise control products serving the industrial and architectural markets, is excited to announce the launch of QuietSwing EZ Open™ Doors.
COVID-19 Update: Noise Barriers Is Open For Business.
We have confirmed that Noise Barriers meets the requirements of essential business outlined in section T of the executive order issued by the Governor on Friday March 19th.
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The Stephens Group Announces the Formation of Catalyst Acoustics Group
The Stephens Group, LLC is pleased to announce the formation of Catalyst Acoustics Group. This development formalizes its strategy in the acoustical control industry and will serve as the platform for an elite group of acoustic, seismic, vibration and noise control companies that together offer the broadest portfolio of noise control solutions for industrial, architectural, commercial, construction, healthcare, government and other industries.
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Continuing Education Units (CEUs) - Acoustics A-Z
Acoustics A-Z: Products & Applications for Architectural & Industrial Noise Problems Unwanted sound can become more than a mere annoyance. Excess noise has been found to increase stress and distraction, reduce learning and productivity, and even lead to hypertension and permanent hearing loss. This course presents an overview of how sound...
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QuietSwing Doors & QuietLite Windows at CBS Studios in Chicago
The General Contractor (Pepper Construction) was able to place one order to a single source for sound control doors, sound control windows and sound absorption panels. Sound control doors, windows and fabric wrapped absorption panels were installed on-time and on-budget.
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QuietMod & QuietLine at St Maarten Resort in the Caribbean
With the involvement of Rick Seitz with Acoustical Systems, Inc. a two phase solution was developed. Provide a QuietMod enclosure system for the Gensets that was convection vented (forced ventilation system not allowed), allow for the possible removal of a Generator and achieve the required 25-30 dB reduction in the 63-500 Hz Octave Bands to meet the noise criteria.
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Chicago Tribune Feature: Noise Barriers Knows the Value of Quiet
We are very excited to be featured in the Chicago Tribune.
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Noise Barriers Wins Lake County Manufacturer of the Year
On October 6th, the Alliance for Industry and Manufacturing (AIM) held its annual Manufacturing Awards Dinner at the Marriott Magnificent Mile in Chicago to celebrate innovation in manufacturing and recognize leaders throughout the region.
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Noise Barriers Expands QuietSwing™ Door Line
Noise Barriers, a leading manufacturer of architectural and industrial noise control products and systems, announced today the availability of new additions to its current QuietSwing™ Door line.