Soundproof fabric doesn’t get much attention in specification documents. It usually shows up as a colour selection, and then the conversation moves on to NRC ratings and mounting heights. But the fabric in a fabric-wrapped acoustic panel, or in a fabric-faced ceiling system, is doing something specific, and getting it...
Why the Finish on Your Acoustic Board Matters as Much as the NRC Rating
There's a specification habit that shows up for acoustic board: the NRC rating gets scrutinised carefully, and the finish gets picked from a catalogue swatch. One gets treated as science, the other as decoration. In reality, they're both technical decisions, and getting the finish wrong can quietly undermine a product...
Acoustic Boards for Commercial Spaces: How to Choose the Right Type for Your Project
Acoustic boards are sound-absorbing panels installed on walls, ceilings, or as suspended elements to reduce reverberation, control echo, and improve speech clarity within a space. In commercial settings, they are specified in offices, educational institutions, hospitality venues, healthcare facilities, and auditoriums where noise control affects occupant productivity and experience. Unlike...