MBI Case Studies
2010-03-24
Hinkle Fieldhouse - Butler University
To help bring the +6.0 reverberation down to manageable levels in Butler University's historic Hinkle Fieldhouse, 42,000 square feet of MBI Lapendary panels were installed as part of a large-scale acoustical slam dunk.
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2010-01-20
Memphis Pyramid Arena
MBI Products Company supplied and covered 145,000 square foot Memphis Pyramid Arena arena using Lapendary® Panels Series 4000.
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2010-01-19
Children's Village Child Care Center
Children’s Village Child Care Center is a high-quality early childhood education facility located in Philadelphia. As a nationally accredited model program both locally and nationally, Children’s Village must maintain the highest standard of quality in it’s programming — and it’s facilities. The Center is comprised of 15 classrooms on four floors, with a majority of the classrooms separated by partial height partitions, and a reception area on the 2nd floor. The initial survey determined that the background sound levels in the classrooms were higher than desirable. A major cause was the build-up of sound in the classrooms due to a lack of acoustically absorptive materials.
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2006-11-09
U.N.L.V Thomas and Mack Arena
Another Success Story
Treatment consisted of a 4” thick acoustical panel partially perforated and manufactured by a well-known manufacturer of acoustical arena materials. The panels were suspended on aircraft cables and a tensioning system that produced the appearance of a traditional acoustical ceiling system.
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1999-03-08
ARCO Arena
ARCO Arena, home of the Sacramento Kings, was built without acoustic absorption materials. Crowd noise, although excessively loud, was fine at basketball games, but everything else about the acoustics was wrong. The local media dubbed it ‘Echo Arena’ and well-known entertainers made well-publicized criticisms.
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