If you work in an office, you may think that you have a noisy job – and admittedly, there are a number of distractions in the workplace – but once you hear about some of these eardrum-bursting careers, you’ll consider yourself lucky. Read the rest of this entry »
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8 of the noisiest jobs in the world
May 5th, 2016How to deal with distractions in the workplace
March 3rd, 2016The office can be a noisy place – the chatty colleagues, the loud printers, the ringing phones, and the one-sided telephone conversations are all things that you can hear on a daily basis in most workplaces.
It’s no surprise that most people find these things incredibly distracting; distracting in a way that hinders their work productivity. So how can you and your office go about dealing with these distractions? Read the rest of this entry »
How soundproofing can benefit you
February 23rd, 2016If you believe silence is golden and you are considering having some soundproofing done in your home or office, then you might just be interested in the benefits of having it professionally done Read the rest of this entry »
The best sounds to help you concentrate
January 12th, 2016Sometimes it’s hard to get your head down and focus, especially at work with everything going on around you – noisy colleagues, loud keyboards, phones ringing constantly. We can’t always have absolute silence, so we’ve put together some of the best sounds to help you concentrate. Just plug your earphones in and relax Read the rest of this entry »
Do You Suffer From Tinnitus?
December 31st, 2015Often described as ringing in the ears, tinnitus is the term for hearing sounds that come from inside the body rather than outside. Read the rest of this entry »
Surprising Ways Music Affects Our Brains
December 25th, 2015Millions of us the world over love music, and will listen to it, no matter what we’re doing. Working, travelling, relaxing- music is a massive part of people’s lives. In addition to our conscious love of music, our brains react in a number of ways without us realising. Here are some of the most interesting responses we have when we listen to music. Read the rest of this entry »
The best sounds to fall asleep to
December 18th, 2015At NMN Soundproofing, we specialise in silence – that means getting blocking out the noise of those loud neighbours, your son’s drums or the television downstairs. But it’s not only total silence that gives you the best sleep Read the rest of this entry »
5 soundproofing myths that you need to stop believing
December 11th, 2015There are a few myths and rumours about soundproofing that just aren’t true, and we think it’s better to call them out now before you start trying anything silly Read the rest of this entry »
Domestic Noises by Decibel Levels
November 2nd, 2015You might be aware that noise is measured by decibels and the higher up the scale they are, the louder the sound will be. Some objects around your home are louder than others, find out how noisy they are, and it should give you some idea of how much sound you inflict on the neighbouring properties.
With effective soundproofing in place you’ll have nothing to worry about. Without it, any of these noises could be driving your neighbours up the wall. Read the rest of this entry »
Check These Amazing But Noisy World Records
October 26th, 2015Noise is a nuisance most of the time. Once it invades your privacy the need develops for effective soundproofing capabilities and this is where we can help at NMN with our noise reduction expertise.
From time to time noise can be useful though. It reverberates sound that leaves a lasting mark on mankind, creating world records in the process. Read the rest of this entry »