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If you live or work anywhere close to the Greenwich Village neighborhood in Lower Manhattan New York, you are well aware of the Washington Square Park reconstruction project. One WSP neighbor who is all too familiar with the ongoing construction is New York University, whose campus centers around the construction hubbub. In an effort to […]
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Didn’t you read a similar article last year claiming “The Worst Allergy Season”? Don’t think too hard about it – You probably did. Every year, pollen season is getting gradually worse than the previous year. In fact, according to allergy experts, pollen counts are expected to be even double what are now in about thirty-five […]
Read MoreIf you’re shopping around for Soundproofing solutions, you’ve probably heard something about the OITC rating System. A relatively new way of measuring sound transmission, an OITC rating (which stands for Outdoor–Indoor Transmission Class) provides information about how well a barrier blocks against certain types of frequencies. But is it useful for you? The Difference […]
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Every day, we are bombarded with a barrage of sounds, whether it be honking cars, roaring airplanes, or even the neighborhood dog’s incessant barking. As a result of the rise in frequency and volume of unwanted noise in growing towns and cities, many people have made the wise decision to install soundproof windows in their […]
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As the landscapes of our towns and cities continue to grow and expand, so too does the amount of noise we each encounter every day. Construction sites, traffic, and the neighbor’s lawnmower are just a few sources of unwanted noise that are not only annoying, but also impacting our health. Recent studies have found a […]
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Walking through the streets of New York City, it is very apparent why its been nicknamed “The City that Never Sleeps.” Honking taxis, loud-talking passersby, and screeching subway trains are sounds that now characterize the Big Apple. As a result, noise is the #1 complaint among the city’s residents, and for good reason. While the […]
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We’ve all experienced a night where the simple task of falling asleep is seemingly impossible. For some, the cause of this insomnia is fairly obvious (for example, too much caffeine before bed). For others, figuring out why restorative sleep escapes them requires a little more digging. No matter the cause, lack of sleep can have […]
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Between after school activities, late nights at the office, and unexpected scheduling conflicts, family meals are more a relic of the past than a common occurrence in households today. Pancake breakfasts have been replaced with burnt toast scarfed down in the car, and dinners at the table exchanged for burgers and fries grabbed at a […]
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