Showing posts with label noise abatement. Show all posts
Showing posts with label noise abatement. Show all posts

Monday, October 12, 2026

Pickleball franchisor in Arizona files for bankruptcy

Good news! Maybe this sport is just too noisy! Pardon my facetiousness!

I think pickleball is a matter of noise pollution! I hope this fad will go away very soon! Play table tennis!

The Picklr Chapter 11 bankruptcy: Tom Neale leads $4.8M financing - Phoenix Business Journal




Monday, July 17, 2023

Shout it out loud: Soundproof apartments catch on in Japan

Not a bad idea! Some neighbors are just to loud and noisy! I am not sure this is really related to the Covid-19 pandemic.

"In Japan, the social penalties for upsetting the neighbors can be harsh. But there are some people who sing, play music or yell at the top of their lungs day or night without worrying about the people next door or on the floor below.

Why? Because their units are soundproof. These days, demand for sonically insulated rooms is no longer limited to musicians and other noisy professionals. ..."

Shout it out loud: Soundproof apartments catch on in Japan - Nikkei Asia Nearly 3,000 people on waiting list as COVID changes lifestyles