Historical Buildings

Historical Restorations and Building Conversions of Windows made easy by SoundproofWindows.com

Soundproof Windows can be added to glass in historical buildings where various scenarios can prevent removing the original windows and glass. Insulation and soundproofing can be achieved in such situations, in addition to solving air infiltration issues found in older windows. It is possible to double the insulation value of the window and reduce air infiltration by more than 95 percent by adding our Soundproof Windows. Why are Soundproof Windows are Perfect for Building Restoration Projects? By adding Soundproof Windows, the following can be achieved: Effectively convert a single pane window into a dual pane window Convert a simple dual pane into a good quality low-e equivalent window Convert a high-efficiency dual pane into a super-high efficiency window Soundproof Windows added to existing windows help insulate... Read More →

Historic Building or Home Preservation. Install Interior Windows

Preserving a historic property protects its value and the overall character it has added to your city/town for years. However, problems like energy efficiency and structural repairs will surface and you are left to balance the scales on sustainability and efficiency while maintaining historic preservation. Figuring out whether to restore or replace the old windows throughout the property will surely be an issue you need to tackle. Old windows are likely single pane and will add to an energy efficiency problem as they do not insulate well. Some historic preservation societies and local municipalities can disallow window replacement and/or restrict outside storm windows limiting your options. Soundproof Windows is a company that can easily solve this problem with the addition of interior windows. These windows... Read More →

What Is the Ideal Hotel Window?

As populations continue to grow, especially in urban sectors, noise pollution also continues to grow. Casino hotels, resort casinos, and standard hotels across the world are tasked with designing rooms optimized for comfort, security, and functionality. Savvy room designers must consider which bed and bedding to purchase, which carpet or flooring, which drapes or blinds, which windows, which televisions, which refrigerators, which microwaves, which sinks, etc. As such, soundproof hotel rooms have become something for room designers to strive towards. One key component to the soundproofing of any room is the hotel window itself. In this article, we’ll examine what properties the ideal hotel window possesses. Characteristics of the Ideal Hotel Window While it may not be possible to address all of the following factors... Read More →

Windows and Doors are the Noise Problem

Our soundproof windows are second windows placed behind your existing windows. Our windows insulate, stop drafts, soundproof and more. They open and close just like your existing windows, and offer more benefits than replacement windows – at a significantly lower cost. Soundproof Windows has many satisfied customers. This section of our website details real-life situations where soundproofing and soundproofing windows have solved the noise problems of some of our residential and commercial customers. If Your Goal is to… Save Energy It doesn’t matter that Soundproof Windows weren’t specifically designed for energy efficiency, they achieve it! Many customers contact us because they cannot replace their windows or do not wish to, but need to save on energy bills. One of our case studies, located in Reno, NV, where... Read More →