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Old 01-09-2011, 12:50 PM
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Originally Posted by bonnyej View Post
I would trade my traffic noise for the train noise any day. We live in Lazamora (very beautiful village) right on 466. Ever since 466 was widened, we can no longer enjoy our patio or yard. The noise is really loud. Now there is to be new commercial developement across 466, which means construction noise for at least a year. We have an enclosed lanai but it does not limit the noise. Is there any such thing as soundproofing windows?

Did they do an environmental impact study on the road widening before it was authorized for construction? Maybe a sound wall would help your issue?



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