Acoustic properties overlooked

The acoustic properties of buildings are no longer a priority in the construction industry, despite their importance in creating comfortable and functional spaces.

Focus on sustainability and energy

The construction sector is currently focused on achieving carbon sobriety and improving the thermal efficiency of buildings, which has shifted attention away from sound management.

Sound environment neglected

Sound environment management, once considered essential, has been largely set aside in favor of more pressing environmental and energy concerns in building design and construction.

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