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How to Soundproof Windows

How do I soundproof my windows? I can’t take the noise anymore! Does this sound familiar? Is this how you feel every morning when you wake up? (BEFORE your alarm, because of who-knows-what.) While there are many articles about best replacement windows, windows seals, soundproof panels, and DIY soundproofing, solving your noise problem for good starts and ends with Soundproof Windows. A Soundproof Window is a second window placed behind your existing window that opens and closes just like your current one – there is no need to remove or replace your window to eliminate noise problems. No construction mess or down time to install our soundproof windows. The noise problems are seldom the walls but are always the windows. Only in extreme noise environments... Read More →

Do Soundproof Windows Really Work?

Many of us would prefer to have a quieter home. Whether you live near an airport, busy intersection, freeway, a construction site, a playground or a school, chances are you’re fed up with unwanted noise. You might have heard of soundproof windows or soundproof sliding glass doors, but you aren’t sure if they really work and if they are worth the investment. In this article we discuss the facts about soundproof windows and soundproof sliding glass doors. Are Soundproof Windows Really “Soundproof”? Many associate the word “soundproof” with silence. We’re not aware of any commercially available windows that stop 100% of sound, but our windows reduce noise better than any other product on the market. The first thing you need to know about soundproof windows... Read More →

Sound Proof Installation Is Messy and Inconvenient, Right?

Pretty much no one enjoys it when a vendor or contractor leaves grease, saw dust, dirt and other messes behind after they’ve finished their work on your home. This kind of work is sloppy, unprofessional and it disrespects you and your home. At Soundproof Windows, our soundproof window installers prioritize cleanliness and clean-up with every job to keep your space pristine. Not only do we treat you and your property with the utmost respect, but we also pioneered an installation method that naturally leaves very little debris behind. In this article we take a closer look at how to soundproof a room from outside noise using the cleanest sound proof installation method in the industry. So Soundproof Windows Don’t Need to Create Construction Mess? We... Read More →

Sound Proof Installation Is Easier Than You Think

Most of us enjoy a quiet home, a quiet office, a quiet hotel room, etc. Besides enjoying “the quiet” for quiet’s sake, many of us may not know the advantages of silence. We at Soundproof Windows know the value of a little peace and quiet. Noise, or lack thereof, can affect sleep, productivity and general happiness. Many of us long for quieter environments but think they are difficult, costly or a pain to achieve. This is simply not the case! In this article, we’ll discuss some of the maladies associated with noise pollution, the benefits of quiet environments and exactly how easy it is to create a quieter space. Noise Pollution Isn’t That Bad For Sleep, Is It? Noisy neighborhood parties, lawn care, pedestrians, school... Read More →

What Are the Cheapest Options for Soundproofing a Boardroom?

You have a few! Are you asking yourself what the cheapest options for soundproofing a boardroom are? Well, look no further. Soundproof Windows is the cheapest options for soundproofing your boardroom on the market today. We stop the noise. The constant distraction of noise can interfere with your work and cause miscommunication and frustration in the workplace. This can adversely affect your performance at school or work. Your relationships with others can suffer. Studies of hundreds of offices and homes show that a far greater amount of noise comes through the windows, not the walls.” While many people spend thousands of dollars on “soundproofing” the walls of their buildings, laboratory studies show that more than 90% of all the exterior noise comes in through doors and... Read More →

SoundProof Windows can Help Keep Spaces Cooler This Summer

While our SoundProof Windows are specifically designed to prevent noises from entering homes and commercial spaces, it also serves as an energy efficient addition that will help keep temperatures down this summer. SoundProof Windows reduces the air infiltration into a space and virtually eliminates stuffy drafts and cold air escaping to the outside because of pressure differences. By reducing the air infiltration, the hassle of over cooling an area will be a thing of the past. Our soundproof windows are second windows placed behind your existing windows. Our windows insulate, stop drafts, are made of soundproof glass and have other benefits. They open and close just like your existing windows, and offer more than replacement windows – at a significantly lower cost. How Does SoundProof Windows... Read More →

SoundProof Windows are Essential for High Traffic Areas

For those who live near high traffic areas, chances are noise pollution is present and hard to deal with. A good way to help fade out all the unwanted noise lies in our SoundProof Windows
. How do SoundProof Windows Work? The industry grades our windows based on the unit of measurement for sound, which is known as Sound Transmission Class rating, commonly referred to as an STC rating. It is a measurement of how much noise is stopped by objects such as windows, doors, walls and building materials. The STC rating is the average amount of noise stopped at 18 different frequencies, measured in decibels. STC ratings generally range from 18 to 38 for windows. For single pane windows, the STC Rating is most likely... Read More →

Cut Out Noise with SoundProof Windows

Unsure if it is worth replacing existing windows installed within a home because of the hefty price? At SoundProof windows, we offer a less costly alternative that not only will help save money, it can make homes and commercial properties more energy efficient, add value to properties and most importantly prevent unwanted sound. SoundProof Window products are designed with some of the highest standards within the industry and are some of the best sound proof windows on the market. SoundProof Window products are built with laminated glass an inner layer of PVB plastic that stops sound vibrations dead in their tracks. Just simply replacing a window with a new one may not prevent all sound from intruding and our products do not require removing existing... Read More →

Reduce Dust in Your Home

During the 1930’s, the Southern Plains and Midwest regions of the United States experienced a devastating event. The Dust Bowl caused severe dust storms that swept from Texas to Nebraska. Land that was once farmed and cultivated began rapidly losing topsoil and deemed unusable. While the Dust Bowl was a tragedy and the dust that accumulates in your home is not, it serves a lesson. Wind caries dirt, dust and other debris that can easily penetrate your windows. If such debris is penetrating the windows than air is making its way through as well and contributing to a lack of energy efficiency. Without replacing your windows, there is an easy solution.   Does Dust Affect Your Health? Dust is a pollutant that comes from the... Read More →

Should I Replace My Windows?

Many of us have never purchased new windows. In fact, window repairs and upgrades are also uncommon. If your windows aren’t broken, why fix them, right? When finances are tight, it may seem difficult to justify home upgrades. Even when homeowners feel financially secure, the multitude of window companies and the myriad of window options available are staggering. This article answers the question, “Should I replace my windows?” We also discuss reasons to consider changing your windows, how many you should change at a time, which window types are available and factors you should consider while deciding. Why Would You Want to Replace Your Windows? There are a wide variety of reasons you might consider replacing, upgrading or otherwise changing your windows. One element to... Read More →