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How to Save Time and Money When Planning Your Noise Abatement Plan

Whether you are designing a new facility in a noise-sensitive location or need to retrofit your existing facility to comply with local ordinances, adhering to a few general principles can dramatically reduce both the complexity and the cost of your noise abatement program. Understand Your Compliance Goals Begin by clarifying your compliance objectives. Rather than …

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Five Steps to Solving Your Noise Issue

Noise Control, Acoustics / By Parklane

Three years ago, we looked at the first steps any facility owner should take when they have a noise issue, but there’s no denying that the landscape of sound attenuation has changed in that time. Are the steps the same, or are there new rules to follow? Facility noise problems can take various forms and …

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Looking Back on Year at Parklane

News, Life @ Parklane, Success Stories / By Parklane

After more than a year of working with them, Parklane is saying a fond farewell to our two Co-op students, Celine Azar and Naveen Alam. Both are heading back to school to finish their engineering degrees in September but, before they go, they sat down to give an interview on their time at Parklane and …

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Aerial drone overhead view of Microsoft Agriport cloud datacenter in Hollands Kroon.

Why Facility Owners Should Want More Stringent Noise Regulations

Data Centers, Noise Control / By Parklane

Regulatory ordinances for exterior noise emissions are generally established separately at the Federal, State, County, and Municipal levels. All of which can vary regarding permissible levels, measurement standards, and source application. Though it can be challenging to establish a noise ordinance that can act as a “catch-all” for every possible circumstance, the objective is a …

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What is Sound?

Acoustics / By Parklane

Sound is the name that we give acoustic energy, and while the study of acoustics is complex, conversations about it don’t have to be. Acoustic energy causes an object to vibrate, and when it does, it creates fluctuations in atmospheric pressure surrounding it—like a tuning fork. Atoms and molecules surrounding the object become excited …

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