A: No, paint tem will reduce the sound defusers effectiveness.
by|Nov 13, 2023
A: Thank you for your question. Painting StudioFoam Metro panels will both harm the fire rating and effectiveness of the foam. Acoustic foam is an open cell design, so painting it will block the cell and greatly reduce performance.
by|Nov 15, 2023
Q:What's the STC?
by|Mar 20, 2023
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A: We have never done STC testing on diffusors, it isn’t commonly done as most diffusors are mid to high frequency devices (1kHz to 8kHz) and STC focuses on mid to low frequencies (125Hz to 4kHz).
by|Jan 25, 2024
Q:What is the NRC of these panels?
by|Aug 14, 2022
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A: Hi there,
The NRC is stated below.
2" NRC:0.70
4" NRC:1.10
by|Nov 21, 2022
Q:How many square feet does 1 box cover ?
by|Aug 4, 2020
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A: Greetings,
8 square feet per panel, 12 per box equalling 96 square feet.
by|Jul 6, 2022
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Q:what is the best way to cut panel from 48" to 36" straight clean lines.?
also what do you use to attach to drywall. ?
Do you have installation instructions/recommendations ?
by|Sep 22, 2017
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A: It's next to impossible to cut and get clean lines, the best way to cut the material is with an electric carver. You can purchase TTPRO from Home Depot to adhere the material to the wall. Instructions will be in the box, or you can visit auralex.com.
by|May 4, 2023
Q:I am building a vocal booth for voice over recordings. Is this Metro Foam better suited for this purpose than the other types like the Wedge?
by|Jun 28, 2017
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A: This is a little better, but It's more of an aesthetic preference. Either will work for you.
by|May 4, 2023
Q:What is the fireproof rating on these or is there one?
by|Oct 24, 2016
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A: Venetia,
Good morning... These aren't class A fire rated, and don't have a fire rating.
Auralex
by|May 4, 2023
Q:Can this item be covered by permiable fabric and still work as sound dampening?
by|Jan 25, 2016
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A: Yes they can but it will be extremely difficult to get it to look good due to the non uniform profile. The fabric must be acoustically transparent such as the acoustical panel fabrics from Guilford of Maine (Spinel, Anchorage etc.)