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Noise
Street noise, and what a closed curtain changes. 9 guides.
SurveyAcoustic glass versus a shutter
Acoustic glass treats the pane all the time, including when you want the shutter up. A shutter treats the opening only when it is down.
Long noteBedroom shutters for noise, blackout and heat
A bedroom shutter is usually bought for dark, quiet, or a child's room that faces the sun. A solid external curtain can help all three while it is.
SurveyDecibel claims on brochures
A decibel figure without the test standard, the frequency and the glass beside it is an advert. Traffic rumble and a neighbour's voice are different.
SurveyMotor noise at night
Tube motors are quieter than people fear and louder than a nursery wall should have to hear if the box is on the bedroom reveal. Ask for a running.
SurveyNeighbour noise
A shutter will not fix a party wall. It can dull noise that arrives through a window onto a loud side passage or a pub garden.
SurveyNurseries, blackout and heat
A south or west nursery can be too bright and too hot on the same afternoon. An external solid curtain deals with both better than a blackout blind.
SurveyShift workers and daytime blackout
The shutter's party trick for nights shifts is boring and valuable: the room goes dark at noon. Perforated slats are the wrong specification.
SurveyStreet noise and a bedroom shutter
A closed curtain, an air gap and a decent window can take the edge off traffic. Makers sometimes talk about reductions around 10 decibels.
SurveyWhistle and rattle in the wind
Guides without brush seals, a loose curtain or a box used as a whistle are why people end up hating a shutter in March. This is a specification and an.