Waiting rooms in healthcare facilities must protect their patient’s privacy. Building Systems Solutions explains how you can reduce stress and protect privacy through sound masking technology.

Read the rest of entry »

Healthcare facilities are noisy places, but sound masking can improve the effect noise has on patients and staff. Building Systems Solutions explains how.

Read the rest of entry »

Meet future trends as they arrive with the addition of biophilic design and sound masking in the office. Add nature and sound masking to create a calming, productive environment.

Read the rest of entry »

Regular maintenance of your sound masking system can help keep it functional and effective. Check out these tips from Building Systems Solutions.

Read the rest of entry »

Many building managers do not consider how the design of their building can affect sound. Building Systems Solutions explains how sound masking and architectural design work together.

Read the rest of entry »

Sound masking in warehouses is a great way to reduce noise-related stress on employees and improve productivity. Check out some FAQs about warehouse sound masking systems from Building Systems Solutions.

Read the rest of entry »

It would seem obvious that emergency paging systems would make a workplace safer, as something that sometimes has to deal with OSHA regulations would do. But what do these devices do during an emergency that makes them such an effective safety tool? 

Read the rest of entry »

Did you know that noises have colors? White noise is the most commonly referenced “noise color,” but pink and brown noise also exist. Each one is unique and can have positive benefits for listeners.

Read the rest of entry »

Sound masking is important for various reasons and can be useful in many industries. Building Systems Solutions wants to help you understand if sound masking is the right option for your business.

Read the rest of entry »

Every indoor and outdoor space affects how speech and other noises carry and affect the surrounding environment. In order to measure this, scientists created the Speech Transmission Index in 1971, which was a quicker way to determine the speech intelligibility of a space than the current methods at the time.

Read the rest of entry »