Acoustic Baffles for Open Ceiling Offices Open ceiling office designs are now common in modern workplaces. They create a clean, industrial look; however, they also introduce acoustic challenges. Exposed services, higher ceilings, and open layouts allow sound to travel more freely. As a result, noise levels increase and speech clarity drops. Why Open Ceilings Create...
Author: Gerald Hynes
PET Acoustic Panels – Complete Guide | Decrasound
PET Acoustic Panels for Modern Interiors PET acoustic panels are widely used in commercial interiors. Designers and specifiers rely on them when they need practical sound absorption combined with flexibility in colour, format and layout. In many cases, offices, education spaces, hospitality venues and public buildings include hard surfaces that reflect sound. As a result,...
PET Acoustic Panels for Offices | Decrasound Acoustic Solutions
Better Office Sound Starts with the Right Acoustic Treatment Modern offices often look impressive; however, they do not always perform acoustically. Open-plan layouts, glazed meeting rooms, exposed ceilings and hard floors allow sound to build up. As a result, echo increases and general noise becomes more noticeable. Over time, this creates a workspace that feels...
Decrasound Acoustic Panels Now Available in the USA
Decrasound acoustic panels now available in the United States PET acoustic products launching from Los Angeles with local US support. Decrasound Acoustic Panels Now Available in the United States Decrasound is a PET acoustic panel range developed to reduce noise and echo using lightweight, durable materials. The products are practical, easy to install, and consistent...
Classroom Noise as a WHS Risk: Teacher Hearing & Safety
When Classrooms Become a Workplace Health Risk: Noise, Hearing Loss, and Teacher Safety Classroom noise is usually discussed as a learning issue. However, for teachers, it can also become a workplace exposure issue. A busy room often runs at high noise levels for hours each day. As a result, sustained exposure can contribute to fatigue,...
Are Polyester Acoustic Panels Safe and Sustainable?
Are Polyester Acoustic Panels Safe, Durable and Sustainable for Long-Term Use? When choosing acoustic materials for schools, offices, community spaces and commercial interiors, safety and long-term durability matter as much as acoustic performance. Polyester (PET) acoustic panels have become a trusted option because they are safe to handle, resistant to wear, and manufactured with strong...
How Many Acoustic Panels Do I Need? | Decrasound PET Panels
How Many Polyester Acoustic Panels Do I Need and Where Should They Go? One of the most common questions we receive is, “How many acoustic panels do I actually need?” The answer depends on the size of the room, the surfaces, and how the space is used. This guide explains simple rules of thumb for...
What Are the Advantages of Polyester Acoustic Panels Compared with Traditional Materials?
Why Choose Polyester Acoustic Panels? Polyester acoustic panels, also known as PET panels, have become a preferred option in modern interior projects. They offer strong acoustic performance while supporting contemporary design standards. Compared with older materials such as fiberglass, mineral fibre or timber boards, PET panels provide a practical, safe and visually adaptable alternative for...
