Learning Series: The Audio Challenges of Historic Churches

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The sonic footprint of every house of worship is different. And the more ornate the church, the more difficult are the acoustical challenges. Most of these challenges are caused by the building itself.

Today’s loudspeaker systems are designed to address these difficult challenges and provide sound reinforcement to every seat in the church.

Renkus-Heinz has a well-deserved reputation for overcoming challenges without damaging the often breathtaking church architecture. In this special report, you will find 12 case studies that provide insights into the many solutions to the acoustical challenges within a variety of churches.

Many of these solutions may be applicable to your situation. See for yourself. Download the special report today.

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