What exactly is noise? Is every sound considered noise?
In the first episode of the ISTIQ Education Series, we explore the fundamental concept of noise and how it differs from ordinary sound. In this episode, we’ll cover:
- What is sound?
- What is noise?
- What makes a sound become unwanted or disturbing?
- How noise can affect people and the surrounding environment

Why understanding noise is important in acoustic and noise control Whether you’re new to acoustics, working in the construction or industrial sector, or simply interested in understanding how noise works, this episode provides a simple introduction to the topic.

ISTIQ Education Series is an educational video series by ISTIQ Noise Control Sdn Bhd, created to share knowledge and practical insights about sound, acoustics, and noise control.