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Solving Noise Problems in a Heritage Ballroom Location: City of Whitehorse, Box Hill, Victoria, Australia Restoring a heritage ballroom can pose unique acoustic challenges—especially when hard surfaces dominate the space. This was the case at the City of Whitehorse Main Ballroom, where a renovation project aimed to preserve the historic look but initially left out any acoustic treatment. The result was excessive reverberation and poor…
Watch Sontext Projects and Acoustic Solutions on YouTube Sontext regularly shares videos of completed acoustic projects, product demonstrations, and installation techniques on our official YouTube channel. From large commercial fitouts to custom panel solutions, our videos help you see what we do — and how we do it. Explore real-world applications of our Serenity, Murano, and Sonofonic acoustic panels in offices, schools, airports, and public…
5 Key Points to Consider When Buying Acoustic Panels Choosing the right acoustic panels for your space isn’t just about picking a product off the shelf. Effective sound treatment depends on understanding your noise problem, how the room is used, and the acoustic properties of different panel types. Below are five important considerations when purchasing acoustic paneling for any room — whether it’s a boardroom,…
Classroom Noise a Problem for Teachers and Pupils – Lightweight acoustic Panels by Gerald Hynes Background noise in classrooms can be a major problem, but it is not always recognised. It can result in speech recognition problems and hearing difficulties for students, and increased stress on teaching staff. Reverberation and other unwanted noise can be amplified by hard floor and wall surfaces such as concrete and glass. This reflected sound makes clear communication difficult for teachers…
Sontext Completes Radio Station Studio Fitout with Fabric faced Acoustic panels Sontext recently supplied Serenity Fabric Faced Acoustic Panels to the newly completed LightFM radio station. Serenity Acoustic Panels were chosen for the studio fitout because they provided these three key elements: acoustic performance to optimise sound quality, a huge variety of fabric facing options for design flexibility, the availability of custom sizes. The added benefit…
Serenity Fabric Acoustic Wall Panels Improve Church Hall Acoustics Diamond Valley Baptist Church in Melbourne Australia recently concluded that they were unable to use their Church Hall for a planned conference because of poor sound quality and excessive reverberation. In fact reflected noise and echo meant that the hall was only available for limited use. Serenity Fabric Acoustic Wall Panels were installed onto the hard surfaced walls (see…
Serenity Acoustic Panels Improve Sound for Concerts Hisense Arena (now Kia Arena) in Melbourne is a major multipurpose venue with a retractable roof, used for sports, concerts, and large-scale events. While ideal for sporting crowds, the space struggled with reverberation and sound clarity during concerts. Reflected sound created echo and muddiness, especially near the front of the corporate boxes. To address this, Melbourne & Olympic…
Hard surfaces increase Café Noise Serenity Fabric Acoustic Panels can reduce Café Noise significantly by soaking up reflected sound, or echo. Recently Sontext installed Serenity Fabric Acoustic Panels at The Oakridge Winery in the Yarra Valley near Melbourne. The dining area was very noisy with hard surfaces and lots of glass, making speech difficult. Working with the Architect 2LINQ, Sontext were able to recommend 50mm thick Serenity Acoustic Panels fixed with the Serenity split…