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(c) 2008 Super Soundproofing Co
"Quieting in the Home".
Previously reprinted by the EPA as
"Quieting: A Practical Guide to Noise Control". 120 Pages,
8.5" X 11" Profusely illustrated. Technically accurate, yet simple
and non-technical.
A Super Soundproofing manual,
Now Available, A re-reprint of the popular soundproofing manual that was
reprinted by the EPA from their National Bureau of Standards Handbook.
Out of print when their budget was cancelled, we've reprinted it and are making
it available just for the cost of printing and postage!
>You Can SEE THIS PAGE IN SPANISH<
Table of Contents: "Basic Principals of Noise Reduction."
Chapter 1
Noise Control at the Source
Source-Path-Receiver Concept
Requirements for Quiet Operation
Noise Control in the Transmission Path
Factors Affecting Travel of Sound
"Quieting" in the Path
Protecting the Receiver
Chapter 2
Noise Control at Home
Transmission of Airborne and Structural Noise
The "Sounding Board" effect
Flanking Noise Transmission
General Solutions for Noise Control in the Home
Sound Absorption VS Sound Insulation
Kitchen Noise
Recreation or Playrooms
Corridors, Halls Staircases
Improving the Privacy of your bedroom, Story and Bath Area
Improving the Sound insulation of Walls
Improving the Sound insulation of Floor-Ceiling Construction
Control of Floor Squeaking
Control of Stair Squeaking
Control of Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning System Noise
Control of Duct Noise
Steam Heat Noise
Noise from Baseboard Heating Systems
Control of Plumbing Noise
Control of Noise from Rain Gutters and Drain spouts
Chapter 3
How to Insulate Your Home Against Outdoor Noise
Chapter 4
Selecting A Quiet Home or Apartment
Chapter 5
A Trouble-Shooting Guide
Analyzing the Problem
How to Look for Noise Leaks
Using your Ears - A Cheap Noise Meter
Use Home Appliances as Diagnostic Tools
Common Noise Complaints, Likely Causes and Solutions
General Noise Abatement Techniques
Indexed catalog of Specific Noise Problems and Remedies
This out-of-print manual has long been the practical handbook for
many involved in sound/noise control. Specifics include Using sound
absorbing materials and their STC ratings. Reflection, reverberation and
diffraction. Appliances, motors, generators. Construction, home
office and industry. Aircraft noise, birds, dogs barking and much more
with illustrations!
We enclose some small acoustical materials samples and our own
addendum about using resilient channels for maximum sound reduction and
minimum costs!
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