Acoustic Environment and Employee Well-Being

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Those crazy Finns have compiled an interesting study on work place noise and employee well being (in English)

Perceived Acoustic Environment

Just how loud is a NASCAR race?

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It’s LOUD but meh, we like it!

How loud is Auto Racing?

Why wouldn’t you build your own desk siren? From the good noises category.

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I’m surprised they don’t issue everybody one when you accept employment.

Build a Desk Siren

Yes, windchimes can be too noisy.

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Municipal codes that work. LOL

Wind Chime noise violation

 

Can your Doctor hear you?

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Hospital hard surfaces provide clean environments but AWFUL acoustics.

Doctor? Nurse? Listen….!

Using Sound for Space Exploration

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Here’s a neat White Paper on using sound and sound receptors to explore other planets.

Sounds in space

Kudos to Holiday Inn: The Acoustic Door

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Hope it doesn’t take long for other hotel chains to adopt this.

Hotels are finally attacking room noise.

Down with Noise: The quietest place on Earth

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When you are shooting for No Noise At ALL, every decibel counts.

Quietest place on Earth

How old are your ears?

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As we age, we lose not only sensitivity but range. Take this simple test.

How old are your ears?