Professional 1-Inch Acoustic Panels - Budget-Friendly Sound Treatment

Premium 1-inch thick acoustic panels with NRC 1.0 rating - professional acoustic performance at a budget-friendly price point. Perfect for treating echo, reverberation, and vocal clarity in offices, podcasting rooms, small studios, and home spaces. Get the same professional-grade materials and construction as our thicker panels, optimized for high-frequency absorption at a lower cost.

Technical Specifications

• NRC Rating: 1.0 (100% sound absorption at mid-high frequencies)
• Thickness: 1 inch (optimal for voice frequencies and echo control)
• Core Material: Professional-grade Knauf ECOSE fiberglass - eco-friendly, formaldehyde-free
• Fabric: Acoustically transparent Guilford of Maine FR701 fabric (fire-rated)
• Custom Sizes: Built to your exact specifications
• Performance: Excellent absorption from 500Hz-4000Hz+ (voice and high-frequency range)
• Made in USA: Hand-crafted to the same standards as our premium panels

Perfect For

• Podcasting & Voice Recording - Crystal-clear vocal recordings without echo
• Home Offices - Professional video call quality, reduced echo
• Conference Rooms - Improved speech intelligibility for meetings
• Call Centers - Reduce background noise and improve call clarity
• Classrooms - Better acoustic clarity for learning environments
• Gaming Rooms - Eliminate distracting echoes during streaming
• Budget-Conscious Studios - Professional treatment without breaking the bank
• Vocal Booths - Focused vocal treatment where bass isn't a concern

Why Choose 1-Inch Acoustic Panels?

Budget-Friendly Professional Treatment: Get twice as much wall coverage for the same price compared to 2-inch panels. If your primary goal is controlling echo, reverberation, and improving vocal clarity, 1-inch panels deliver professional results at an economical price point.

Perfect for Voice Applications: Human voice frequencies (fundamental and harmonics) range from about 85Hz to 3000Hz, with most energy concentrated in the 500Hz-2000Hz range. 1-inch panels excel at absorbing these frequencies, making them ideal for podcasting, voice recording, video calls, and speech-heavy environments.

Same Professional Materials: Don't confuse "thinner" with "lower quality." We use the same premium Knauf ECOSE fiberglass and Guilford of Maine fabric as our thicker panels. You're getting professional studio-grade materials and construction - just optimized for a different frequency range.

Lightweight & Easy to Install: At just 1 inch thick, these panels are incredibly lightweight and easy to mount. Cover large wall areas quickly with minimal weight load. Perfect for drop ceilings, cubicle walls, or any surface where weight is a consideration.

1-Inch vs 2-Inch vs 4-Inch: Which Do You Need?

• Choose 1-inch when: Budget is a primary concern | Treating voice/speech frequencies | Podcasting or conference rooms | Large areas need coverage | Weight/thickness is limited
• Choose 2-inch when: Music recording or mixing | General-purpose studio treatment | Balanced performance across frequencies | Standard professional applications
• Choose 4-inch when: Bass control is critical | Home theater with subwoofer | Professional music production | Small rooms with bass buildup
• Best Practice: Many customers combine panel thicknesses - use 1-inch for broad wall coverage and voice treatment, add thicker panels in corners for bass control

What 1-Inch Panels Do Best

Echo Elimination: Completely eliminate that annoying "room echo" that makes spaces sound hollow and unprofessional. Transform a bare, reverberant room into a controlled acoustic environment.

Vocal Clarity: Whether you're recording podcasts, doing video calls, or streaming content, 1-inch panels ensure your voice sounds clear, professional, and intimate - not distant and echo-y.

Flutter Echo Control: Stop that rapid "flutter" echo that happens when you clap in an empty room. 1-inch panels effectively absorb these high-frequency reflections.

Maximum Coverage Strategy

Acoustic treatment works best when you cover 20-40% of your wall surface area. With budget-friendly 1-inch panels, you can achieve this coverage without overspending. Focus on side walls, ceiling, and the wall behind your listening/recording position for best results.

Custom Built to Your Space

Every panel is built to your exact specifications. Need 24"x24" squares? 16"x48" rectangles? Custom odd sizes? We build precisely what you need for perfect room integration. Choose from over 60 fabric colors and textures to match your decor.

Installation

Super lightweight and easy to install with Z-clips (sold separately), construction adhesive, Command strips, or even hook-and-loop fasteners for temporary installations. Perfect for renters or anyone who wants removable acoustic treatment.

Made in USA Quality

Hand-crafted in our workshop to professional standards. Each panel receives the same attention to detail as our premium products - perfect fabric wrapping, secure construction, and quality inspection before shipping. Professional performance. American made. Budget-friendly pricing.

Professional acoustic treatment within reach. Custom built. Voice-optimized. Made in USA.