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Victorian Government in Dubai and Sontext a great partnership
Sontext Australia 38C Merri Concourse Campbellfield Victoria Australia 3061 Mob +61 (0)428 100 300 T +61 (03) 9432 2733 Sontext Saudia Arabia Mr. Khaldoun Gerges Mob: +966 55 998 0290 Email: khaldoun.gerges@sontext.com.au Sontext UAE Level 23 – Boulevard Plaza Tower 2 Emaar Boulevard, Dubai – UAE PO Box 124342 Phone: +971 (0) 4 409 6863 […]
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Classroom noise fixed with Acoustic Panels
Reduced noise in classrooms can reduce teacher stress Reducing background noise in classroom can be important for both teachers and students. Reflective surfaces such as walls and glass can often cause teachers problems to clearly express themselves properly to their students, and students can often loose concentration. To help with reflective noises, sound absorbing materials are […]
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Murano Acoustic Wood Panels installed in New Hamad Port Visitor Centre, Qatar.
Sontext have recently supplied Acoustic Panels to the new Visitor Centre at the Hamad Port in Doha, located in Mesaieed, in the south of Qatar. The project was commissioned by Qatar’s Ministry of Transport and Communications to provide training and educational activities related to the history of maritime activities and the port operations in Qatar. […]
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Armourcoat Launched In NSW
Armourcoat Acoustic Plaster System has recently been used in a restaurant in Manly is Sydney. Installed by “That’s the Finish” who are the licensed installer for NSW and Queensland. The Restaurant had many hard surfaces on floors, ceilings and walls. Sound bounces off these hard surfaces creating a lot of annoying sound and noise. The […]
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Clear Speech on Zoom Meetings – Reduce the noise with Serenity Acoustic Panels
Why do people have trouble hearing me clearly over Zoom? This is a common question that people ask us every week, usually followed up with – Why do people say I sound like I am in a tunnel with all the echo? Certainly, your computer sound system plays a part, but the problem is more […]
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Our Medical Centre is noisy, How can we fix it?
“In our consulting rooms and waiting rooms we can hear everything that is being said in the reception area”. Many people who have a noise problem like this are not sure where to start. The first thing that must be addressed is to understand what type of noise it is that is causing concern and […]
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Acoustics Panels and Baffles Help Open Plan Design
Open workspaces come in many forms, but they have something in common. They have a reputation for poor acoustic quality and privacy. Poor acoustics can affect the well-being and productivity of staff. With a strategy that matches room use and the correct acoustic materials or treatments, acoustic quality can be improved based on the needs […]
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Making Music Great
Sontext Acoustic Treatment at Box Hill Music School Complete Studio Acoustic Treatment Sontext was contracted by Box Hill Music School to supply and manufacture a wide range of Acoustic panels. These were installed by Commercial builder S J Higgins and designed by Acoustic Consulting firm Hanson and Associates. The project involved a number of room […]
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Acoustic and Privacy Desk Screens
Sontext are happy to introduce Acoustiscreen Privacy desk screens. Made from environmentally friendly fire rated materials, the desk screens are lightweight and provide privacy and some acoustic treatment. Available in two thicknesses of 12mm and 24mm and length of 600mm, 900mm and 1200mm. The Acoustiscreens can be setup very quickly with the desk attachment or […]
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No Need to be Square!
MSAC ‘Champions Room’ Acoustic Panel Installation Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centres (MSAC) houses training, competition and recovery facilities for elite athletes and for the Melbourne community. The ‘Champions Room’ is used for functions and had a serious problem with high noise levels. With a floor to ceiling glass exterior window wall looking out over Albert […]
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Sound Absorbing Panels Vs Room Uses
One of the most confusing issues facing people who are experiencing loud or unwanted noise is how to treat it effectively. This can be from the choice of the type of Acoustic Panel, the look of the acoustic panels to how many and where to locate them.. Incorrect placement of sound absorbing panels (Acoustic panels) […]
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The Advantages of Installing Acoustic Wood Ceiling and Wall Panels
Wood paneling has been in use for interior wall linings since medieval times. The classic appearance of natural timber is still one of the preferred methods of beautifying any interior space to this day. With the advent of modern micro-perforating techniques, Wood Ceiling and Wall Panels have actually become an essential interior design option. Not […]
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SONTEXT SONOBAFFLE™ Acoustic Baffles
Sound absorbing acoustic panels, such as SERENITY™ Panels made by Australian- based firm SONTEXT, are commonly specified and installed on walls or ceilings to improve sound quality in occupied interior spaces. However, for many commercial and industrial applications, acoustic baffles may be more useful. The term ‘baffle’ is generally used to describe a flat plate […]
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Acoustic Art Panels in Boardroom
In today’s meeting rooms or boardrooms reflected sound and background noise are two important aspects that need to be considered. This has come about because of the increasing use of these rooms for teleconferencing. Hard surfaces such as glass, stone or tiles reflect sound waves that may cause ‘echo’ or distort speech when using teleconferencing. An […]
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Acoustic Panels for Recording studio
Sontext Australia 38C Merri Concourse Campbellfield Victoria Australia 3061 Mob +61 (0)428 100 300 T +61 (03) 9432 2733 F+61 (03) 9432 2533 Sontext Saudia Arabia Mr. Khaldoun Gerges Mob: +966 55 998 0290 Email: khaldoun.gerges@sontext.com.au Sontext UAE Central 1 Building, Level 2. Dubai World Trade Centre, PO Box 114142, Dubai UAE +9714-523-2683 Sontext […]
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FabriTRAK® and Sontext -New Partnership
FabriTRAK® and Sontext A Perfect Partnership work with us Why FabriTRAK®?In today’s busy world, controlling noise and improving sound are becoming more critical. That is why designers and architects need to consider acoustics as a critical element in the design and construction of interior spaces. FabriTRAK®’s wide range of products and systems allows architects and […]
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Sontext Regional Manager
As part of our commitment to the MENA region, Sontext have now appointed a new regional manager based in Jeddah KSA. Mr Khaldoun Gerges will be responsible for all projects in the MENA region. Having worked with Sontext for a number of years as a distributor, Mr Khaldoun has agreed to join the Sontext family. […]
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Noisy Meeting Rooms
Sontext Acoustic Panels Noise and reverberation in a meeting room can be extremely challenging, not only for attendees, but also for operating phone links and teleconferences. Reflected sound, called reverberation or echo, can make it hard for other parties to hear and understand. Reflected sound – unwanted noise – is a result of hard surfaces […]
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Acoustic Wall Panels Australia – A Perfect Choice For Your Studio or Office
When looking to treat noise or unwanted sound in your office or home Studio, Decorative acoustic wall panels are one of the best options. Choices can be from something completely functional to a piece of abstract artwork in the form of an acoustic panel. Depending on the type of noise, from regular background noise to […]
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Tip#2 for Installing Acoustic Panels
Sound Absorbing Panels, universally known as Acoustic Panels, are utilised around the world to minimise stress and discomfort caused by unwanted noise or reverberation in interior spaces. In many cases, treatment of this problem is seen as a necessity. For example, to ensure the best possible sound quality in concert halls and entertainment venues, or […]
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Acoustic Panels In Media School
SONTEXT We supply the total Acoustic treatment for Studios Total Acoustic Solutions OUR PRODUCTS The Acoustic treatment of a studio involves many types of products, each designed for a particular frequency or method of treating sound. Bass Traps Treating Low frequency sound requires specifically designed acoustic panels. There are many alternatives depending on the particular […]
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Reverberation Problems? Think Outside The Square!
A common solution for noisy interior spaces is to install sound absorbing Acoustic Panels on walls or ceilings. These panels are engineered to minimise unwanted background noise and reverberation in almost any internal space, and experienced manufacturers and suppliers like Sontext can assist in choosing the type, style and dimensions. Most projects are satisfied with […]
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Tips For Installing Acoustic Ceiling Panels #1
Acoustic Ceiling Panels can be fully integrated into the interior décor of any space at the design stage. Otherwise they can be retrofitted to existing walls or ceilings at any stage – to ‘fit in’ with colour schemes, furniture, etc. The area of acoustic panels required to achieve a satisfactory reduction in background noise levels […]
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Types of Acoustic Panels and their Uses
Acoustic panels provide effective sound absorption solutions for offices, auditoriums, schools and an array of different spaces. Sound waves reflected off hard surfaces is common in a variety of spaces. This reflected sound, or noise, is called reverberation, and it can make hearing and understanding speech very difficult. Another result of exposure to noise in […]
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Quiet, Stylish Interiors with Timber Wood Panels
Timber Wood Panels make ideal wall and ceiling linings. The ‘look’ of natural wood veneer, gives a warm finish, and a high-quality lacquer or paint finish provide a cleanable quality appearance. Timber gives a natural look and quality that is hard to match with other wall and ceiling lining materials. SONTEXT markets a range of […]