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The Acoustic Transformation of a Los Angeles Audio Listening Room

by Nyal Mellor September 23, 2017

Listening room acoustic treatment and system set-up. Scope: speaker placement optimization, room acoustic analysis, acoustic treatment design and system set-up.

"After Nyal thoroughly understood my needs and budget he put together a plan that worked for my room." Mr. Green.

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A San Francisco Home Theater Transformation!

by Nyal Mellor December 24, 2016

Home theater transformation. Scope: layout, low frequency optimization, AV equipment specification, acoustic treatment design.

"We couldn't be happier with the end result!" S.G.

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Room Acoustic Analysis and Acoustic Treatment for an Audiophile Listening Room

by Nyal Mellor August 24, 2016

Improving audiophile listening room. Scope: room acoustic analysis and acoustic treatment design.

"Perhaps room treatments aren't as sexy as the latest new component but they perform the essential task of removing room colorations." Mr. Maciag

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Adding a Home Theater Riser to an Enthusiast's Room

by Nyal Mellor August 23, 2016

Home theater riser addition. Scope: construction level documentation.

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Another AVS Forum Home Theater of the Month for Acoustic Frontiers!

by Nyal Mellor June 12, 2016

AVS Forum home theater of the month. Scope: home theater layout, low frequency optimization, electrical design, acoustic treatment design, video calibration.

"The audio in that room stops on a dime. Very neutral without sounding clinical."

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Home Theater Design & Calibration for a NC, USA client

by Nyal Mellor March 01, 2016

Home theater design & calibration. Scope: design review
equipment, acoustic treatment design, baffle wall design, audio calibration.

"The room has turned out beyond our expectations." Mr. Parvathaneni

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Improving Home Recording Studio Acoustics for an Electronic Musician

by Nyal Mellor February 16, 2016

Home recording studio acoustics improvement. Scope: room acoustic analysis, acoustic treatment design, system set-up.

"Thanks to Nyal, working in my studio is nothing short of a pleasure." Leo

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An acoustic overhaul of a band practice space in Napa

by Nyal Mellor August 02, 2015

An acoustic overhaul of a band practice space in Napa. Scope: room acoustic analysis.

"I would like to thank Nyal and Acoustic Frontiers for helping me get to this result." Stephen L.

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Helping a Canadian Audiophile Analyze and Improve his Room Acoustics

by Nyal Mellor April 10, 2015

Room acoustics improvement. Scope: room acoustic analysis.

"I would like to thank Nyal for his very professional work and guidance." Stephane N.

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Acoustic Treatment Design for a High End Audio Retail Store

by Nyal Mellor March 29, 2015

Main stereo listening room acoustic improvement. Scope: room acoustic analysis, acoustic treatment design. 

"Once Nyal's solution was in place, our room has never sounded better." Josh 

 

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High-End Audio: Creating an Optimal Listening Environment for a Reference Class System

by Nyal Mellor March 29, 2015

Dedicated listening room acoustic improvement. Scope: room acoustic analysis, acoustic treatment design.

"I can close my eyes and the music just flows from another dimension." Mr. Lowe

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Improving the Sound of an Audiophile's Listening Room Through Acoustic Consulting

by Nyal Mellor March 29, 2015

Listening room acoustic consulting. Scope: room acoustic analysis, acoustic treatment design, system setup (subwoofer, speaker boundary interference optimization, room mode optimization, imaging & soundstaging optimization.

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