Noisy roommates are the scourge of the world! They play beer pong at 1 am, blast Sinatra at 3 am and loudly make love to the girl next dorm at 4 am. All the while you’re covering your ears with the pillow in a vain attempt to get some sleep. You have that algebra exam…
You probably didn’t expect too much noise when you bought the latest Playstation. After all, you’d expect a new generation console to produce LESS noise than the older one. Unfortunately, PS4 has led us down in this regard. When you’re playing games with awesome graphics, they’re also demanding on the system. In order to prevent…
You probably didn’t think about the noise when you were buying your treadmill. But now it’s annoying as your jogging and trying to watch TV or listen to music at the same time. Or perhaps it’s annoying your spouse, kids etc. Many treadmills are so loud that the neighbors can start giving you funny looks….
Air compressors can be loud and obnoxious fellas. Converting power into pressurized air is not a small task after all, so we have to tolerate some amount of noise. But anything beyond 70 decibels is typically too loud to tolerate. If you believe that your air compressor is producing more sound than it should, it’s…
It’s hard to find anyone who doesn’t like fidget toys. They’re an amazing stress and anxiety reliever, used by kids and adults alike. They were originally used in therapy for people with autism, but today they’re used by everyone who wants to increase concentration and reduce anxiety and stress levels. If you’re in the office…
The purpose of an attic fan is to lower the temperature in the attic by blowing out hot air. Most attic fans have an in-built thermostat that moderates their usage by turning them on and off depending on the temperature in the attic. Millions of people enjoy their attic fans on a daily basis, especially…
If your laptop is getting too noisy, you’ve probably got a loud cooling fan. Now, there can be a few major reasons why this can happens. A loud fan can be a result of dust and dirt accumulation. Maybe you caught a virus or other malware while “doing your homework”, and it’s making the laptop…
As you walk, high heels produce the loud click-clack noise. The noise can be louder depending on the floor. If you’re walking on a soft surface like a carpet it’s usually barely noticeable. But if you’re walking on hard surfaces, such as a wooden floor or ceramic tiles, it can be pretty annoying. While high…
Hamsters are small, adorable, and sometimes pretty loud! Especially at night! If your hamster is causing a lot of racket while exercising, slurping down nutrients and simply living the good life, you’re in luck. There are a few excellent ways to reduce the noise coming from the hamster cage, so that it’s barely noticeable. Here…
Soundproofing a room typically includes installing soundproofing material on the walls, doors, windows and sometimes the ceiling and the floor as well. It can also include areas such as air vents and a fireplace. Soundproofing costs depend on multiple factors; the size of the room, the type and amount of soundproofing material that is used….
