What parents can do to protect their children’s hearing — including the risks that should be avoided
Beyond exposure to loud sounds, causes of hearing problems in children include otitis media (infection of the middle ear), ...
Hackaday8y
Let’s Prototype! This Filament End Needs 80 Decibels
Two CR2032 coin cells power a small 80+ decibel buzzer, controlled by a roller switch. When the device is not shrieking, it consumes no power. Filament is fed through a hole that lets a normally ...
The Denver Post23d
Denver residents can now report construction noise with a phone video; rules allow earlier trash pickup
Festivals — including those on private property — still must end at 10 p.m. but can now emit sounds up to 85 decibels under the new rules. That’s up from 80 decibels. Sounds at 85 decibels ...
Post and Courier24d
Noisy bars and restaurants plague some North Charleston neighborhoods. How could a new policy help?
NORTH CHARLESTON — City officials are aiming to regulate amplified sound based on decibel levels after receiving complaints from residents who live near bars and venues that play loud music.