One day it happens. You're asked to mix someplace new. Could you mix our band at another church? Could you mix in the kids venue? Or the big one, are you ready to mix in a new sanctuary...because we are building a new one!?! A definition of sanctuary is a place of refuge and protection. If ... Read More
Acoustic treatments are used to alter the sound dynamics in a room. Acoustic treatment might be necessary because of dead spots in a room (areas with little volume), too much reverberation in a room, or uneven frequency distribution in a room. There are three types of acoustic treat. ... Read More
Sound absorption is a concept that my local Chili's restaurant architect failed to consider when designing the interior. Echo and reverberation occur when sound is reflected off a surface. Sound absorption occurs when sound waves strike a surface which absorbs the waves. Sound ... Read More
I was thinking about all the types of wall treatments for dealing with sound absorption. In short (article coming soon), a room can have hot spots and cold spots where sound either appears super loud or very quiet if standing waves exist due to sound wave reflection. Wall treatments such as the ... Read More
