As the global concern for environmental preservation continues to grow, the importance of recycling car tires cannot be understated. Each year, millions of car tires end up in landfills, contributing to pollution and posing a significant threat to our ecosystem. Recognizing this pressing issue, RHINO Sound Control has taken a remarkable initiative by pledging to …
How Noise and Vibration in Condominiums are affecting Mental Health It is disheartening but not surprising to see the recent hot topic of “mental health in condominiums” really take off and gain attention only after a tragic event in Vaughan, Canada. For far too long, precursors that add to mental health have been a neglected issue …
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“Together we are working diligently towards the same end goal. Conversation, put into action, can lead to prevention” Steven Vasconcelos Bringing condominium communities together by improving the quality of life for all residents is nothing new for us. We have been doing so by reducing impact noise transmission between condo units for decades creating a …
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When it comes to selecting an appropriate underlay for vinyl flooring, there are various elements to think about, including the type of buildup that would be most suitable for the job, the cost, and the atmosphere. One of the most essential factors to take into account is the efficacy of the buildup. RHINO Sound Control …
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Before approving an acoustic underlay, it would be wise to get a copy of the product’s acoustic test report which should include a description of the entire floor and ceiling assembly. Double check it matches your building’s construction type. For starters, was it tested with or without a suspended ceiling? As you may have seen, …
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Having the necessary knowledge about building materials and systems is very important to be successful in mitigating vibration and sound transmission. This is especially true when dealing with people who have personalities that are challenging. Noise issues often involve an owner’s complaint of noise coming from the unit above. This is typically due to improperly …
Noise disputes among condo owners can be one of the most troublesome problems for Board of Directors and Property Managers. Not only can they be expensive to resolve, they cause unrest and bad feelings. However, if the BOD’s acts quickly and assertively, it may be able to improve the current situation and keep the corporation …
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