Transit centre project a reminder that roof screens are one part of a complete noise mitigation system
It’s easy to look at noise mitigation components in isolation. A silencer, an acoustic plenum or roof screens could all be regarded as a standalone solution to a sound emission problem. In some cases, they are. But mostly they’re critical parts of a wider noise control system. That’s especially true of roof screens, which are […]
Meet the Parklane Team: Introducing Judith Bopearatchy
This is the seventh installment in our ongoing ‘Meet the Parklane Team’ Q&A blog series. In this installment, we introduce you to our Procurement Specialist Judith Bopearatchy. One of the biggest, yet least-discussed, challenges of operating a fast-growing business is simply obtaining the components and materials that we need to design and produce our noise […]
What are CHP systems—and why do their excess noise emissions matter?
Combined heat and power (CHP) systems have long been utilized in manufacturing and institutional settings to provide a reliable, energy-efficient—and thus more environmentally-friendly—source of power for a facility. That includes both new-build and retrofit applications. Now, a growing number of educational, commercial and even residential complexes are turning to cogeneration systems to meet their needs […]
Meet the Parklane Team: Introducing Andrew Duncan
This is the fifth installment in our ongoing ‘Meet the Parklane Team’ Q&A blog series, introducing you to our Production Manager Andrew Duncan. When your business is built on delivering customized manufactured solutions—all to help customers across North America address their daunting noise and vibration control challenges—you need a leader who can bring complex engineering […]
Meet the Parklane Team: Introducing Laura Fennema
This is the fourth installment in our ongoing ‘Meet the Parklane Team’ Q&A blog series. As a rapidly-growing business, it’s absolutely essential to have team members that can stay a step ahead of new project demands and still deliver high-quality work. That’s especially true on the engineering front, where even seemingly insignificant mistakes can have […]
Meet the Parklane Team: Introducing Shrujan Mehta
This is the third installment in our ongoing ‘Meet the Parklane Team’ Q&A blog series. Growing the Parklane team over 30 years has been a journey of learning and exploration for our leadership group. As we’ve expanded our service offering, it’s meant working to recruit the very best talent our industry has to offer, then […]
Family owned, team driven: Celebrating 30 years of success at Parklane
Every year is a reason to celebrate our growth here at Parklane. As we continue to innovate, build new industry partnerships and enhance the noise and vibration mitigation solutions that we deliver to our customers, we’re proud to call ourselves a homegrown, family run Canadian success story. Now, we’re approaching a very important milestone that […]
Meet the Parklane Team: Introducing Cole Willis
This is the second installment in our ongoing ‘Meet the Parklane Team’ Q&A blog series. Building a family-owned business that holds true to its core values has been a key to our success for nearly 30 years here at Parklane. Sometimes that’s meant inviting some of our team’s family members to lend their expertise to […]
A Parklane case study: Mitigating VRF noise at a high-rise condo
As the densification of urban areas continues and North American cities grow skyward with the construction of ever-taller condominium towers, noise control is becoming an increasing concern. Sound emissions are especially problematic in settings where large towers abut low-rise residential units—which are often impacted by their soaring neighbours in various ways, including unwanted mechanical sound […]
Parklane enters product partnership with Mason Industries
The past few years have been notable for the incredible growth and success here at Parklane. Despite the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic—from workplace restrictions to supply-chain shortages—our team has rallied to continue delivering the level of outstanding service that our clients have come to expect over our nearly 30-year history. Now, we’re excited to […]