by ABD Engineering and Design | Noise and Vibration
Our company president, Kenric Van Wyk, was recently featured in a Wood TV 8 interview as an expert on noise levels. The local NBC affiliate was covering a story on a teenager who had been killed by a train after walking down the tracks while listing to an MP3 player...
by ABD Engineering and Design | Acoustics
It seems like everyone is talking about decibels these days: "5 dB of this" and "3 dB of that." As acoustical consultants, we hear people using these metrics and often wonder to ourselves, "Do they really know what a decibel is?" Occasionally, someone is brave enough...
by ABD Engineering and Design | Noise and Vibration
Recently we were called in to consult on some highway noise that was affecting a residential community. The state had added a new exit ramp that diverged right through the back property lines of several of the residences. While we talked with one of the home owners,...