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AIL Sound Walls provide effective sound barrier solutions for the Transportation, Railway, Commercial, Industrial, Energy & Mining, Healthcare, Municipal and Residential Development sectors.

Road or rail sound barriers, generator enclosures, rooftop HVAC or industrial equipment surrounds — versatile AIL Sound Walls can do the job.

Lightweight and easy to install, AIL Sound Walls are engineered for maximum reduction of unwanted environmental or ambient sounds such as traffic, commercial or industrial noise.

These sound barrier walls are made from long-lasting, UV-resistant PVC, with the highest percentage of recycled content available. They are low-maintenance and impervious to rain, snow and ice. Plus, they will not rust, rot or stain.

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Sound barrier solutions for every sector
Whether your project is in the Transportation, Railway, Commercial, Industrial, Energy & Mining, Healthcare, Municipal or Development sectors — the AIL Sound Walls Team has a unique understanding of the precise needs of each sector and how to solve their most complex noise mitigation issues.

A North American network
With our network of sales teams, engineering offices and manufacturing facilities, AIL Sound Walls is a proven project partner — ready to help you through every stage of your next infrastructure project. Our turn-key sound barrier solutions include: engineering, manufacturing, project management and site assistance.

An AIL Sound Walls Representative can help you save
There’s an AIL Sound Walls specialist ready to help you value engineer a better solution for your sound mitigation project. Call toll-free 1-866-231-7867 to get started.

Transportation Infrastructure Sound Barrier Walls

AIL Sound Walls for transportation infrastructure

With their lighter weight, lower installation costs, and long-term durability, AIL Sound Walls are a perfect choice to keep the peace in neighborhoods along busy transportation infrastructure corridors. These sound barrier walls can be installed easily on narrow roadside job sites and are an efficient land use solution in urban areas.

Transportation sound barrier walls applications include:

  • Highways and Bridges (Structure-Mounted)
  • Distribution Facilities
  • Transit or Intermodal Hubs
  • Airports

Railway Noise Mitigation Walls

AIL Sound Walls for railways

In addition to their excellent noise mitigation properties, AIL Sound Walls can be installed easily on narrow rail job sites and are an efficient land–use solution in urban areas. Reflective or absorptive, these sound barriers are excellent noise mitigation solutions for Class 1, Short Line and LRT systems.

Rail sound barrier wall applications include:

  • Rail and Bridges
  • Freight and Intermodal Yards
  • LRT Stations
  • Test Track Facilities

Commercial Sound Barrier Walls

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Noise from large commercial developments and their associated mechanical systems and traffic can be mitigated economically with AIL Sound Walls. Our lightweight PVC sound wall systems create low-maintenance sound barrier walls and equipment surrounds to help keep commercial developments keep the peace.

Commercial sound barrier wall applications include:

  • Big Box Stores
  • Distribution Facilities
  • Mechanical System Barriers
  • Rooftop System Surrounds
  • Generator Surrounds
  • Loading Docks

Industrial Sound Walls

AIL industrial sound wall systems

From massive machinery that operates 24/7, to utility stations and HVAC systems — industrial worksites generate noise. AIL Sound Walls are ideal for sound mitigation from these types of industrial sites. Our absorptive and reflective sound wall systems are impervious to all types of weather and will not rust, rot or stain.

Applications for industrial wall systems include:

  • Manufacturing Plants
  • Distribution Facilities
  • Equipment Enclosures
  • Perimeter Walls
  • Rooftop HVAC Barriers
  • Generator Surrounds

Energy & Mining Noise Walls

AIL Sound Walls create a barrier between noisy equipment and the rest of a work site.

Cost-effective AIL Sound Walls represent a significant development in mining because they ship economically to remote sites and assemble quickly using local crews and less lifting equipment. This convenience makes AIL sound walls ideal for energy and mining applications. Made from recycled and recyclable PVC, these sound barrier walls provide unmatched value and performance.

An easy on the eye, cost-effective solution to noise pollution in mining projects, AIL Sound Walls are on the forefront of noise mitigation technology. New developments in PVC wall panels have made sound walls more effective at keeping noise pollution down, all while remaining cost effective.

AIL Sound Walls are a site-engineered solution to industrial noise, and a high value way to keep mechanical and utility noise within the site. Being a good neighbor is easier every day with AIL’s flexible noise pollution solutions.

Energy and mining sound barrier wall applications include:

  • Oil and Gas
  • Compressor Stations and Substations
  • Liquid Natural Gas / Compressed Natural Gas
  • Alternative Energy — Wind and Solar
  • Chillers and Generators
  • Vapor Walls

Available in a wide range of colors and textures, these noise barrier walls are resistant to snow, rain and ice. Whatever the weather, they won’t rot or rust into an eye-sore. These low-maintenance sound walls are the solution to keeping out the noise made from loud mining and energy developments.

Healthcare Sound Barrier Walls

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From large hospital generator systems to rooftop HVAC systems, healthcare centers need to protect their patients, staff and neighbors from unwanted noise. Effective and aesthetically pleasing, AIL Sound Walls are ideal sound mitigation solutions for healthcare facilities.

Healthcare sound barrier wall applications include:

  • Equipment Enclosures
  • Perimeter Walls
  • Rooftop HVAC Barriers
  • Generator Surrounds Play video >>
  • Loading Docks

Municipal Sound Barrier Walls

Sound walls enclose a municipal parking lot.

AIL Sound Walls offer proven environmentally friendly, cost-effective sound mitigation solutions  for today’s municipalities and institutions. These lightweight sound barrier wall systems install quickly using local crews and require less lifting equipment for installation. AIL Sound Walls offer unmatched performance used to mitigate highway noise, then noise of transportation services, and other municipal concerns.

Municipal sound barrier wall applications include:

  • Waste Water Treatment Plants
  • Pumping Stations
  • Schools and Hospitals
  • Equipment Barriers
  • Rooftop Equipment Enclosures
  • Natural Gas Reduction Sites

Outdoor Sound Barriers for Residential Developments

A series of sound walls shield a public park from highway noise.

Smart developers know that AIL Sound Walls provide economical, long-lasting and effective noise mitigation solutions that improve their bottom lines and keep their residents happy. These lightweight PVC sound barrier wall systems are available in a wide variety of colors and textures to enhance the architectural style of any development.

Sound barrier wall applications include:

  • Abutting Roadways and Railways
  • Rooftop HVAC Systems
  • Equipment Surrounds
  • Playgrounds, Daycares and Pools

PLEASE NOTE: AIL Sound Walls are site-engineered solutions that are provided through our dealer network and are not suitable for smaller residential projects.

Value Engineered Noise Barrier Walls

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Value Engineering is a systematic, organized approach to providing necessary functions in a project on a faster schedule and at the lowest cost. It promotes the substitution of materials and methods with less expensive alternatives without sacrificing functionality, performance or safety. Learn more by reviewing some of our Value Engineering case studies below.

Our Value Engineered sound barrier wall solutions could include:

  • Wider post spacing through our Silent Protector XL or Tuf-Barrier XL Series
  • Specialized footing designs and pile systems to reduce materials and labor
  • Custom attachments and fittings to simplify structure-mounted solutions

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