Since the rise of the Superstar bedroom DJ and the determination of future X Factor winners the levels of home created noise has risen. Growing numbers of people are using their homes as a springboard to enhance their talents, usually at the expense of their neighbours or family. People have idolised performers on stage for many years and now find themselves more opportunities to follow in their footsteps.
Gone are the days of saving up for years to afford some Vinyl decks and your favourite records to try and make it as the next big DJ. With equipment and music getting cheaper and much more digitalised all an aspiring musician requires is a laptop, software and a hard-drive. The huge rise in bedroom musicians using the internet to boast their development is affecting the levels of household noise worldwide….
Excess noise can be a real pain. Not only a painful listen for our ears, but when it gets out of hand it can hugely affect our health and overall well-being. No-one should be have to put up with noise if all they want to do is relax in their chosen environment and location.
Soundproofing is a concept that many people will be aware of, but few will have actually employed to try and ward off unwanted noise. This would seem a pity as soundproofing can be installed in a huge variety of locations….
After a long and strenuous day or week at work all you crave is a little bit of peace and quiet so that you can recharge the batteries and enjoy some precious free time. On occasions such as this we will often look towards our homes for solace but are very often let down due to the inability of the walls, doors, floors and ceilings of our property to keep out noise….
Noise Action Week is an annual initiative which aims to focus public attention on the problems of excessive noise. Everyone can take part, local housing authorities, mediation services, schools, youth groups and individuals, basically anyone who has ever been involved in issues surrounding excessive noise….
There is not a day goes by without someone contacting Acoustic Supplies and informing us of some form of noise-related issue they have with a neighbour. Disputes between neighbouring homes have grown over the past few years which is the inevitable consequence of an ever-expanding population.
Unfortunately, too many people take the law into their hands and confront their neighbours in a way deemed aggressive and forceful, when they should look to talk with them rationally to try and find a resolution. If the latter doesn’t work and you don’t have any change in luck after approaching your local council, then the next step should be to approach Acoustic Supplies….
No-one should have to put up with a noisy neighbour, but that continues to be the case for several thousand people living in the UK. Local authorities have in large parts of the country begun to come down hard on noisy neighbours, but excess noise between homes continues to be a growing issue for many.
Sometimes speaking to the neighbour concerned fails to resolve the issue and in certain cases, even reporting the problem to a higher authority doesn’t have the desired effect. If you have utilised all the options that appear open, you should then perhaps look at taking a different approach courtesy of soundproofing from Acoustic Supplies….
Working hours in the UK are as considerable as any other country in Europe. With living costs as high as ever before, many of us have to extend our normal working hours in order to make ends meet which means doing over-time and taking whatever work we can get. This means that thousands of us get very little spare time and when we do we will often spend it at home….
Yet another story has appeared in the press regarding the issue of noise. Hi-Lo, a Jamaican bar and restaurant in Oxford has…
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With a growing population comes increased levels of noise The global population has grown massively in recent years, with the UK population…