Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Neighbors cover their ears to muffle noises coming through the thin walls of their home. While it’s fun to speculate on “if these ...

TINICUM — The Philadelphia International Airport is closing in on the completion of its residential sound insulation program, with several homes being sound tested this week, officials said. At Monday ...

PERSON TO GET AWAY. A VICTORY TONIGHT FOR A GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO LIVE NEAR BWI THURGOOD MARSHALL AIRPORT. THEY HAVE COMPLAINED FOR YEARS ABOUT THE NOISE POLLUTION IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD. THE BOARD OF ...

Impact sound insulation in resilient flooring systems remains a critical area of inquiry for mitigating noise transmission in both residential and commercial construction. These systems, which ...

Nobody likes hearing their neighbors' music, TV shows or loud conversations. Soundproof wall materials, however, can be quite thick and expensive. Swedish scientists have developed a thinner, less ...

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A first-of-its-kind project is underway to reduce the noise from commercial air traffic at the Burlington airport and the extremely loud F-35 fighter jets that have ...

Energy costs are becoming a growing concern for Los Angeles homeowners. As temperatures rise, many families may see ...