Echo Barrier USA announced that it solved a critical noise challenge for Aggreko, a leader in temporary power and temperature control. The firm’s acoustic barriers mitigated excessive noise coming from an Aggreko air conditioning unit that threatened the success of an event with the president of the United States.

While there are a variety of HVAC system issues that can negatively affect building acoustics, experts say that minimizing noise and vibration is easiest to achieve when starting with a good design.

Swegon AB, a provider of commercial and residential indoor climate solutions, has acquired Vibro-Acoustics®, a leading provider of noise and vibration control solutions in North America. 

As technology continues to advance, the industry is emerging with an extensive list of examples on how to successfully install a condensing unit.