noise control

Patrick Carreno Lands Permanent Aviation Director Position at Dallas Love Field 

By April Towery / August 8, 2023 /
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Dallas Love Field has a new director of aviation, and he says he’s committed to addressing the noise complaints that have plagued surrounding neighborhoods for months. Patrick Carreno previously served Love Field as assistant director of operations. He’s led the city-owned airport in an interim capacity since Mark Duebner retired in November.  “Really, what’s exciting…

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A Boon For High-Rises, Noise-Canceling Windows Becoming Reality

By Jon Anderson / July 16, 2020 /

Back in 2017, I wrote about how outside noise is generated and how it intrudes into homes. At the time, researchers thought there was little chance of utilizing noise-canceling technologies found in headphones on a home-scale. That’s changed. Canceling Noise From Outside Last week, a story in Scientific Reports showcased researchers in Singapore doing just…

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Dallas Company Touts Solution for Neighbor-Minded Airbnb Hosts

By Bethany Erickson / October 20, 2017 /
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A couple of weeks ago, I looked at a problem a few neighbors approached me with — a nearby property owner renting out a house on Airbnb that had become a nuisance, they felt, with a succession of parties. That column prompted David Krauss to email me. Krauss and his business partner, Andrew Schulz, have…

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