Case Studies

Noise-Lock® Doors at The Foundry in Cambridge, Massachusetts

One of The Foundry’s larger spaces, located directly adjacent to a city street, required access for large items and requested a 10’ W x 12’ H stage door while maintaining the target acoustic performance and necessary egress. 

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Noise-Lock® Doors & Windows at Community College of Philadelphia

A renovation project on the Community College of Philadelphia campus included the construction of a new music studio space. Metropolitan Acoustics, the acoustical consultant and VSBA Architects & Planners specified the IAC products for both a new live room and control room. J.A. Brown, IAC’s exclusive representative in Pennsylvania, answered the call and provided a delivered and installed scope.

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IAC Acoustics Helps Progress Rail Reduce Engine Sound

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar Company, had an issue with locomotive engines that was two-fold: they needed noise reduction while still providing proper ventilation to the engines. They enlisted the help of IAC Acoustics to find a viable solution.

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IAC Acoustics Provides Noise-Lock® Doors for University of the Arts’ Campus Wide Renovation

In the spring of 2019, IAC Acoustics partnered with C. Erickson and Sons, Inc who had been contracted directly by the university to provide construction service related to the renovation of  University of the Arts (UArts) located in Center City, Philadelphia.

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IAC Acoustics Provides Noise-Lock® Doors & Windows for Entercom Communications Corporation

IAC was there to provide our expertise as well as our worldclass Noise-Lock doors and windows. During the two-year design and planning phase, IAC worked closely with architects, Gensler, and acoustical consultants, The Sextant Group.

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KMA Music Studios - Noise Lock Doors

IAC Noise-Lock® doors were installed because of their guaranteed in-field noise reduction. The challenge for the door design was full glass vision panels and double leaf configurations.

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Talking House Studios

IAC supplied more than twenty Noise-Lock® sound control door assemblies for Talking House Studios in the heart of San Francisco. The acoustically and aesthetically unique recording studio consists of a large SSL Mix room, two small Edit/Mix suites with dedicated isolation booths and a single share live room.

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Second Line Stages Film Studio

The IAC Noise-Lock® sound control doors has made a significant contribution to the nation’s first ever “green”independent film studio facility, Second Line Stages. Second Line States was built to comply with the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED Silver certification standard, which is awarded to structures that achieve superior environmental performance.

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Palladium Performing Arts Center

IAC completed a project in Carmel, Indiana at The Palladium Performing Arts Center, considered to be one of the finest acoustical venues ever built in North America. The hall will be used to present all forms of classical music.

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KMA Music Studios

The intent was to optimize the recording area space while maintaining the highest level of noise isolation between rooms. It was a perfect fit for IAC’s AccuTone™ 2 Broadcast Series Rooms and Noise-Lock® components.

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Honolulu Community College

IAC’s line of Noise-Lock® doors recently learned a new song. The main recording room of a new multimedia studio at the Honolulu Community College required a door with STC 55 performance and a double wide 6‘-0” x 7’-0” clear opening, granting oversize musical instruments and equipment access to the recording area

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Chautauqua School of Music

IAC Noise-Lock® side lites, IAC Noise-Lock® glass transom panels, IAC Noishield® solid transom panels, IAC VisionWall®, and of course IAC Noise-Lock® doors...so what does this concert of IAC components have in common?

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Art Institute of California

The Art Institute of California-San Francisco teaches students theoretical concepts as well as technical skills. Individuals who want to pursue an Audio Production degree are interested in the field of audio engineering and production.

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Fridley School

The City of Fridley, Minnesota utilized IAC Acoustics FS/S Noishield® sound barrier system to quiet and control chiller noise for five schools in their district. The ground level enclosures were three-sided and approximately six panels high using both 2’-0” (609.6mm) high and 1’-6” (457mm) high panels, 5” (127mm) thick and absorptive on one side.

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Lawrence Hall

IAC Noishield® FS/S roof top sound barrier systems are designed to protect communities against noise from air conditioners, pumps, compressors and fans. In the Chicago area, Lawrence Hall Youth Services is a non-profit child welfare agency designed to improve the community by developing the self worth, knowledge and skill of their youth to lead independent productive lives.

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