Open-plan areas and enclosed cabin offices are acoustically different problems. They sit on the same floor, often share a material palette, and both need acoustic treatment, but what works for one tends to underperform for the other. The post-handover feedback from these projects follows a consistent pattern: “the open area...
Acoustic Panels in India: The Specification Mistakes That Architects Should Avoid
There's a kind of frustration specific to post-handover acoustic complaints. Specifying acoustic panels in India has become more nuanced than before, and the errors that lead to post-handover complaints are rarely obvious at the time they occur. The space looks exactly as designed. Finishes are right, lighting works, the client...