The Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC) describes the general performance of a materials sound absorptive quality. It is represented by a numerical value between 0 and 1, with 0 representing perfect reflection and 1 representing perfect absorption.
The image below helps us to understand absorption, transmission and reflection of sound in walls, pointing out why it is so important in spaces such as schools and restaurants to use decorative sound absorption panels.
The final cost for a timber slat installation can be influenced greatly by a few design or aesthetic decisions. Here we share our timber slat ideas to keep your project on budget and in keeping with design.
By helping you understand how lead times can be reduced from Supawood can help us ensure you receive the best and highest service in order to achieve your project outcome.
Achieving Fire Group Rating 1 in education projects is a critical balancing act between safety and acoustics. This guide breaks down the NCC 2022/2025 requirements for fire-isolated exits, public corridors, and classrooms. Discover how SUPAWOOD’s factory-certified FR MDF panels deliver world-class acoustic performance while meeting the highest fire safety standards in Australia.
It might seem funny to compare schools and restaurants in this context, but when it comes to choosing between fabric or timber panels for aesthetics, durability, and acoustics, they both have many similarities, especially when comparing their critical areas: classrooms and restaurant dining areas.
At SUPAWOOD, we cater to all levels of design—from standard lining systems to high-end, fully customised architectural wall and ceiling panel solutions. We believe that the foundation of any successful project begins with purpose, and we help you turn that into reality with products that are as functional as they are aesthetic.