Acoustic treatment for living room of a house

Client: Private

Location: Alicante

Project description

 Whenever we think of space acoustics, we usually think of special rooms: recording studios, music rooms, auditoriums…. But acoustics do not only affect these spaces.

Other types of rooms, more common, can also suffer from poor acoustics, from a restaurant to the dining room of a house. The current design lines, based on a minimalist style, together with large open spaces with a lot of volume are prone to generating long reverberation times, even echo.

To solve these problems, it is necessary to install sound-absorbing elements on the walls, ceiling or both (depending on the case). In this case, it is a house where the dining room had a great height, thus resulting in a space with a lot of volume where the sound reverberated too much, making even a simple conversation very difficult, not to mention how impossible it was to see a person. movie or listen to a song.

To solve the problem, we analyze the acoustics of the room, to determine if TR (reverberation time) and from there design the constructive solution that best pdu