Acoustic Panel Wall Systems: The Art of Sound Control in Modern Singapore
Singapore’s architectural renaissance demands spaces that harmonize technology and tranquility. Acoustic panel wall systems have emerged as indispensable tools for architects and homeowners, addressing the dual imperatives of noise reduction and aesthetic sophistication. At MRETTY, we redefine this niche by blending Japanese minimalism with aerospace engineering, crafting solutions tailored to Singapore’s humid, high-traffic urban environments.
This innovation responds to three critical demands:
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Privacy Enhancement: Soundproofing condos and co-working spaces in Marina Bay.
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Acoustic Clarity: Optimizing home theaters and recording studios for immersive audio.
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Sustainability: Materials aligned with Singapore’s Green Plan 2030.
For example, our Silent Horizonseries combines 25mm ENF OSB panels with aerospace honeycomb cores, creating modular systems that reduce reverberation by 40% – a game-changer for HDB flats and luxury penthouses alike.
The Science Behind Acoustic Excellence
1. Sound Absorption vs. Diffusion
Acoustic panels operate through two mechanisms:
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Absorption: Reducing echo by converting sound energy into heat (NRC ≥0.8).
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Diffusion: Scattering sound waves to eliminate hotspots (STC ≥55).
MRETTY’s Material Matrix:
Panel Type |
NRC Rating |
STC Rating |
Ideal Use Case |
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Fabric-Wrapped OSB |
0.92 |
58 |
Home theaters |
Perforated Bamboo |
0.85 |
52 |
Open-plan offices |
PET Felt Slats |
0.78 |
49 |
Restaurants |
Data certified by SGS Singapore
2. Engineering Marvels: Beyond Aesthetic Appeal
Our Aerospace Honeycomb Coretechnology revolutionizes structural performance:
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Weight Reduction: 35% lighter than solid wood, critical for high-rise moves.
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Acoustic Insulation: 32dB noise reduction in open-concept units.
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Thermal Stability: 15% better humidity resistance than conventional OSB.
Case in Point: Our Zenithceiling system uses:
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25mm ENF OSB base (formaldehyde ≤0.025mg/m³)
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Aluminum honeycomb spacers
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Concealed LED cabling

Case Study – The Marina Bay Residences Collection
Client: 5-bedroom penthouse with 450sqm floor area
Challenge: Achieve STC 60 compliance in a 21st-century minimalist space
MRETTY’s Solution:
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Material Storytelling:
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Recycled aluminum panels with J-zigzag pull slots
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Hidden cable pathways behind honeycomb cores
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Technical Enhancements:
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Modular Design: 1500mm x 3000mm panels for easy reconfiguration
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Anti-Corrosion Coating: 5-stage chromate conversion for coastal environments
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Outcome:
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200% ROI through heritage preservation incentives
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Awarded 2024 BCA Green Mark Platinum Certification
Sustainability in Motion – MRETTY’s Material Charter
Principle |
Implementation |
Compliance Standards |
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Closed-Loop Production |
90% waste recycling in production |
ISO 14001:2022 |
Low-VOC Finishes |
Water-based lacquer system |
Singapore NEA Guidelines |
Carbon-Neutral Logistics |
Bamboo-based packaging |
SGS Carbon Neutral |
Why It Matters:
Singapore’s tropical climate demands materials that:
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Resist mold growth (EN 14119 certification)
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Withstand 90% humidity fluctuations
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Withstand UV exposure without fading
The MRETTY Advantage – Precision Tailored for Singapore
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Localized Expertise:
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10+ years servicing HDB & Condo developments
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Custom solutions for monsoon-season moisture control
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Uncompromising Standards:
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Thickness Protocol: 25mm panels (vs industry 18mm)
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Edge Protection: UV-cured polyurethane coatings
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Joint Engineering: 0.1mm tolerance CNC cutting
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End-to-End Service:
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3D virtual walkthroughs using Unreal Engine 5
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On-site installation with dust-free containment zones
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Transform Your Living Space Today
In Singapore’s competitive luxury market, furniture is more than utility – it’s cultural capital. MRETTY’s acoustic panel wall systems aren’t just functional; they’re heirloom-quality pieces that narrate Singapore’s architectural journey.
CTA: Book a Free Consultation Now– Experience precision-crafted acoustics tailored to your Singaporean lifestyle.
MRETTY – Crafting Singapore’s Architectural Legacy. Certified FSC® and ISO 9001:2015 compliant. Explore our portfolio at MRETTY.com.
Author: Pan Junqi
Pan Junqi is MRETTY’s Creative Director, pioneering 12 award-winning projects that blend Asian motifs with smart materials. His work has been featured in Wallpaperand Elle Decor Asia.