Acousticians have no boundaries. Felicia and Paul traveled to Portland, Oregon to perform acoustical testing of simulated sound from a proposed new outdoor amphitheater. The demonstration was to let occupants of nearby buildings hear what it would sound like during […]
Please stop jumping… I can’t sleep! Almost everyone has experienced this problem, whether you live in a multi-family building or single family home. The world of acoustics has several testing standards to represent the impact isolation of floor/ceiling assemblies through […]
The University of the Arts (UArts) recently celebrated the opening of a new recording studio on the 11th floor of Terra Hall. Officially named The Laurie Wagman Recording Studios in honor of Trustee and benefactor Laurie Wagman, the studio offers […]
Scott and Bob were presenters at the ASA December 2019 Meeting in San Diego. Located at the historic Victorian beachfront Hotel del Coronado, this meeting marked the 178th for the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) where many in the acoustical […]
We are always thrilled to work on projects at the University of Pennsylvania. The most recent is a new data science building which will be built on an open lot at 34th and Chestnut. The building comes with a $25 […]
Now hear this! The International Commission for Acoustics (ICA), has declared 2020 as The International Year of Sound (IYS 2020). So, know that we are always here for you to hear what you have to say. Celebrate the International Year […]
Make Philadelphia your destination in 2020 and come see the Philly Special* for yourself! National Geographic magazine named Philadelphia as one of the Best Travel Trips for 2020. Although our hockey team has Gritty as the mascot – the city […]
It’s always exciting to check something off your list – especially this time of the year! One of our projects recently opened its doors after breaking ground in 2017. Stevens Institute of Technology, a private research university in Hoboken, NJ, […]
We at Metropolitan Acoustics enjoy fine foods. And there is nothing finer than a Chicago style hotdog which has everything on it BUT ketchup! Here we are at our recent lunch and brainstorm, a monthly staff gathering with intellectual topics […]
It’s a favorite time of year for many – the holidays are in full force and the much-anticipated season of giving has commenced. Even though much of the world celebrates the holiday season in a variety of ways, there is […]