Case Study – Grace Polaris Church
Overview Grace Polaris church was burdened with a lack of speech intelligibility, heightened echoes, low frequency build up, and a less-than-desirable 80’s look due to poor acoustics and outdated design choices. Conwed worked with them to achieve the perfect acoustic and aesthetic
How classroom acoustics can improve student performance
The Reason for Ideal Classroom Acoustics Fitting 40 elementary school kids into a cramped classroom can be tricky. Getting all of them to pay attention? Nearly impossible. Teachers are expected to teach challenging concepts to students with varying learning styles and background knowledge. When
How acoustics can help you stay compliant with HIPAA speech privacy requirements
What is HIPAA? HIPAA or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, protects patient privacy. Medical professionals, i.e. doctors, nurses, interns, secretaries, etc. can’t share patient’s information to anybody outside of HIPAA’s allowance. Not even their spouses! This is to protect patient’s
The difference between an echo and reverberation
Reverberation and echoes are commonly seen as the same thing, and fundamentally they are, since they both are the reflection of sound. But these terms are different. This is due to the time it takes for sound to travel back to your