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10 Industries That Benefit Most From Sound Masking

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.

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What's Your Speech Transmission Index & How Do You Fix It?

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.

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Who Can Benefit From an Emergency Warning System?

When you think of who might use an emergency warning system, you might think of factories that work with hazardous materials or hospitals that are in charge of bringing patients to safety during a natural disaster. If you’re in a corporate or retail setting, you might think this technology has little use in your specific industry. Won’t a simple intercom system suffice?

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How to Know You’ve Found the Right Sound Masking Company

Congratulations on your decision to invest in sound masking! As professionals in sound management and related technologies, we’d like to assure you your money will not be wasted. By putting resources toward sound masking systems, you’re putting resources toward both worker comfort and productivity, in addition to a more comfortable environment for your clients. It’s a smart use of funds.

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Questions to Ask for Your Sound Masking Consultation

Plus, with attentive and personalized service from Building System Solutions, you can rest easy knowing that your sound management system will contend with the best of the best. Our staff will spare no effort to make sure your sound masking system is everything you hoped it to be and more.

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How to Make Sound Comfortable in an Open Office

Many businesses opt for open office plans in their buildings. Open office spaces help foster a collaborative and friendly environment where impromptu meetings can solve problems immediately rather than waiting for the next meeting. However, not every employee likes being surrounded by ceaseless chatter all the time, so as a business owner, it’s your job to take responsibility for your open office’s sound management.

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FAQs About Sound Masking for Financial Institutions

If you work at or manage a bank or other financial institution, you may wonder how to serve your customers better and make your employees happier. Achieving this doesn’t have to be complicated. You can meet both goals by considering sound masking in your financial institution.

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FAQs About Sound Masking for Healthcare Spaces

When you are running or managing a hospital, privacy should always be a concern  – both for patients and employees. HIPPA violations can happen in hallways and patient rooms, so it’s crucial that your hospital have proper sound masking to keep conversations from spreading.

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The Link Between Sound Masking & Client Satisfaction

As a business owner, you care deeply about employee welfare and how your workers keep your company climbing higher. So have you considered a sound masking system? Much has been written about how sound management and sound masking can influence worker productivity. We’ve preached the productivity benefits of this technology plenty ourselves, as it is a common reason why businesses install sound masking products. When employees are less distracted by noise, they are able to focus better on the task at hand and get more work done.

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Worried That Sound Masking Is Beyond Your Budget? It’s Not

Money: It’s a common concern these days for businesses everywhere. In the wake of a public health crisis, many have been forced to tighten their belts and make do with what they have. Others are frantically constructing plans to get them out of such a situation. They’re investing money in new infrastructure or more employees to try and set their business apart from other floundering ones. Times can be tough.

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Words From Satisified Customers

We have worked with BSS on several sound masking projects for our clients with successful results. The process begins with a well-designed layout and an accurate budget. That way the client knows exactly what they are getting and can adjust as needed. Their team is responsive and great to work with during the install process. After install BSS schedules a tutorial with the client on how to use their new sound masking system. Because BSS is a leader in product and design the client receives an intuitive system thus another satisfied client.

Heather Weerheim
Greiner Construction