Firm's role on the project: SoundTech Inc. provided the SoundCoustic Wall System(tm), technical advice and supported acoustical testing by independent testing firm, Arrow Audio.
Type of facility: Full service hospital
Number of beds: 120
Specialty services: Acute Care
Project vision/goals:
When St. Elizabeth's Hospital was challenged with renovating a noisy and dated Operating Room waiting area, they knew the solution had to not only renovate but quiet the space. The solution was SoundCoustic(tm) Acoustical Wall System. Supported by staff surveys adn acoustical testing from Arrow Audio, SoundCoustic proved to be a decorative, functional and acoustically sound solution for the waiting room area at St. Elizabeth's Hospital.
Lessons learned:
- Strong staff endorsement.
- SoundCoustic was easy to install and clean.
- Increased sense of privacy.