If you live in Toronto or the surrounding area, you already know how constant urban noise can affect your daily life. Traffic. Construction. Streetcars. Sirens. Neighbours. Mechanical systems. Creating a quiet, peaceful home or office in a busy city is not a luxury — it’s a necessity. That’s where STC ratings come in. Understanding Sound Transmission Class [...]
Living in a condo in Toronto or anywhere in the Greater Toronto Area has many advantages — vibrant neighbourhoods, easy access to everything, and stunning city views. But there is one challenge that almost every urban resident knows well: noise. Traffic, construction, sirens, street activity, and even neighbouring units can make it difficult to relax, sleep, [...]