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Environmental Noise is a Problem – Sound Absorption Panels are an Answer
Noise is something that affects almost everyone – in places like a noisy shopping centre, office, classroom or while working from home. Noise is created by sound bouncing of hard surfaces either walls ceilings or floors. This creates an echo effect, known as reverberation. The impact of excessive noise on people can lead to problems […]
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Armourcoat on the menu for new Centre Point restaurant
Many restaurants feature hard reflective surfaces creating a beautiful clean line and decorative surface. However the result of this can be increased noise level and an uncomfortable experience for diners in the restaurant. To overcome this potential problem while preserving the design feature and intent of the restaurant and overall project it is important to […]
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Sontext Product Catalogue
Download New Sontext Company Product Catalogue Download new catalogue here OUR OFFICES 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, […]
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Sontext appoint FabriTRAK® Distributor
FabriTRAK® and Sontext Appoint Jacaranda Industries as Australian Distributor work with us Why FabriTRAK®?Good systems, Good Support and Excellent delivery are what we are all about! Why Sontext®?Good systems, Good Support and Excellent delivery are what we are all about! Why Jacaranda®?Good systems, Good Support and Excellent delivery are what we are all about! […]
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Sound echoes around in my large open space. What do I do?
Sontext Sonobaffles are the Answer Large volume, open interior spaces like retail showrooms, warehouses, gymnasiums, indoor sports venues, or re-purposed industrial buildings, can be virtual echo chambers, especially if the interior has a high roof line and no ceiling. This is because any sound generated inside can reflect off hard wall, roof and floor surfaces, […]
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No wall space to place acoustic panels in music practice rooms.
Serenity Acoustic Panels installed as Door Recently Sontext was approached by Jacaranda Industries, Melbourne with regards to finding a solution for one of their clients. This was a Music School that needed to improve sound in a large music room. The issue was that many of the walls were being utilised for other services such […]
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We have noise in our medical centre how can we fix it?
Sontext Acoustic Wall Panels – a good place to start. Many people who have a noise problem can get confused and not sure where to start. This is not helped by the number of different types of acoustic panels in the market place. These include Acoustic wall panels, Acoustic ceiling panels, Baffles , Clouds or […]
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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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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 […]