1. Implement noise control products in your restaurant or cafeteria.
2. Improve results in your recording studio with noise and vibration control systems.
3. Use noise dampers to quiet ambient sound in your office building.
4. See how you can use noise and vibration control products in other applications.

Action Steps
The best contacts and resources to help you get it done

Enhance your customers' dining experience with noise control systems

For most people, eating out is a social occasion, and conversation is a constant in restaurants. Most people, however, find too much noise to be an irritation while they're eating. You can increase the enjoyment of your diners by decreasing the amount of noise they hear. By using a noise control system, you can quiet the room and ensure more repeat business.

I recommend: Find out about design and products options for restaurant noise control at ASI, or send your needs and dimension information to all noise control for an advance quote.

Make clearer recordings with the use of noise control products

A recording studio has strict requirements on noise control. The smallest vibration or sound can make an otherwise good recording completely unusable, so you need a noise and vibration control system that will eliminate ambient noise that interferes with your work. Get rid of extra sound and make recording that much easier.

I recommend: Find out about recording studio options for noise control at Acoustical Solutions. You can also check out noise dampers and sound meters at ArtUSA.

Introduce noise control products in your office and increase productivity

Tone down the ambient noise in your office building with noise control systems. Too much noise can be a diversion for employees, causing a drop in concentration and efficiency. Keep things quiet with products designed to limit noise, and help your employees reach peak performance.

I recommend: Find in-depth office solutions and systems at Lencore, including everything from architecture and design to specific products. Super Soundproofing has devices that work for both home and business offices.

Check out other noise control equipment options

Noise and vibration control equipment is applicable in many other industries, such as noise reduction in machinery. See what products are available. You might find equipment on a large or small scale that can help your company, its functionality and its productivity.

I recommend: Find noise control system solutions you can incorporate into your business at Kinetics Noise Control. Get simple products like surface composites at Tech Products or sound control curtains at O'Neill.

Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide

• •  Different noise and vibration control products work for different types and levels of sound and different spaces. It's a good idea to consult with an independent engineer or architect before deciding on a supplier; it will help you determine what you need, which will avoid ordering products unsuitable for your application.