Education

Explore Timberix™ wood panels designed specifically for educational spaces. Our acoustic panels reduce noise distractions, creating focused, collaborative, and comfortable environments in classrooms, lecture halls, and libraries. With eco-friendly materials and customizable finishes, Timberix™ ensures your institution stands out while promoting better learning experiences through effective acoustic control.

West Grove Primary School

Location
1 Jurong West Street 72,
Singapore 649223

Client
Ministry of Education (MOE)

Product
Timberix™ 13/3

Architect
Shing Design Atelier

Main Contractor
NB Resources

Acoustic Contractor
Aural-Aid Pte Ltd

West Grove Primary School installed Timberix™ 13/3 Grooved Wood Panels in Black Walnut Melamine finish on the walls of the school’s dance room to elevate acoustic performance and comfort. The grooved panels help manage echoes and control reverberation, ensuring music playback and instructions remain clear and balanced in the room.

In a dance environment, where rhythmic movement and amplified music can create challenging sound reflections, the grooved timber panels enhance speech intelligibility and sound absorption, providing students and instructors with a more comfortable and focused setting for better coordination, expression, and overall learning experiences.

Yuhua Primary School

Location
158 Jurong East St 24, Singapore 609558

Client
Yuhua Primary School, Singapore

Product
Timberix™ 13/3

Architect
Shing Design Atelier

Main Contractor
NB Resources

Acoustic Contractor
Aural-Aid Pte Ltd

Yuhua Primary School installed Timberix™ 13/3 Grooved Wood Panels in Black Walnut Melamine finish in its music room to elevate acoustics. The grooved panels help reduce echoes and control reverberation, creating a clearer and more balanced sound environment for students and teachers.

With hard reflective surfaces often amplifying noise, the grooved timber panels improve speech intelligibility and sound absorption. This upgrade ensures a more comfortable setting for musical activities, supporting better learning and communication within the space.

Nexus International School

Location
1 Aljunied Walk Singapore 387293

Client
Nexus International School, Singapore

Product
Timberix™ 13/3

Architect
Broadway Malyan

Main Contractor
Foremost Consultants Pte Ltd

Acoustic Contractor
Aural-Aid Pte Ltd

Nexus International School Singapore (NISS) is located at Aljunied Walk where its new campus now stands. NISS enrolled its first learners in July 2011 and has over 1,100 students from around 55 countries. Timberix Grooved 13/3 Wooden Panel in Oak Melamine finish was installed on the walls of the music corridor.

Hallways and corridors are often cladded with hard reflective surfaces that can create uncomfortable reverberations. The grooved wood panels help to reduce echoes and reverberation which promotes speech intelligibility.

University Cultural Centre

Location
National University of Singapore, Singapore

Client
NUS

Product
Timberix™ 20/4

Architect
Forum Architects

Consultant
Arup Singapore Pte Ltd

Main Contractor
Gennal Industries Pte Ltd

Acoustic Contractor
Aural-Aid Pte Ltd

The National University of Singapore (NUS) is an autonomous research university in Singapore. Founded in 1905 as a medical college, it is the oldest institute of higher learning (IHL) in Singapore, as well as the largest university in the country.

The University Cultural Centre, is a world class performing arts centre that facilitates 22 student arts excellence groups in music, dance, theatre and film. The performance hall was designed to achieve an RT60 time of 1.8 – 2.5 seconds. Timberix grooved panels with grooves 20/4, and ugyen and walnut finish were installed onto the walls to achieve the reverberation time.

SMU-X

Location
SMU-X, Singapore

Client
Singapore Management University

Product
Timberix™ Microperforated V1.8/1.8/0.5 

Architect
MKPL Architects

Consultant
Construction Resources

Main Contractor
Gennal industries Pte Ltd

Acoustic Contractor
Aural-Aid Pte Ltd

Singapore Management University (SMU) expands its city campus with a five-storey green building designed to support the University’s innovative SMU-X pedagogy, as well as cultivate innovation and entrepreneurship.
 
Timberix Microperforated V1.8/1.8/0.5 were installed on the walls of the lounge rooms, collaboration spaces and staff rooms. The 0.5mm micro-holes only perceptible at short eye distance! (+/- 250 000 holes/m2) They help to attenuate low frequency sounds and help improve communication.

Frequently Asked Questions

Timberix™ acoustic wood panels reduce background noise, echoes and reverberation, which helps improve speech clarity and concentration in classrooms, music rooms and lecture halls. The wood panels combine aesthetic warmth with functional sound control, making learning environments more comfortable and focused.

Schools and educational institutions often use grooved wood panels for music rooms, dance rooms or corridors. For spaces needing stronger absorption and quieter background sound, micro-perforated or micro-grooved wood panels are used to control reverberation and improve acoustic comfort.

In spaces like music or dance rooms where sound reflections are high, Timberix™ grooved wood panels manage echoes and reverberation. That results in clearer music playback, better speech intelligibility, and balanced sound — supporting instruction, performance or practice without interference from hard surface reflections.

Yes. Timberix™ wood acoustic panels use engineered wood such as MDF or composite boards and are manufactured with sustainability and safety in mind. The design aims to meet standards for acoustic performance while offering durable, stable panels suitable for school environments.

Definitely. Timberix™ panels have been used in classrooms, music rooms, corridors, lounges and large halls. Their flexibility allows installation on walls or ceilings depending on acoustic needs and room functions. They are effective for small rooms needing sound control and large halls needing reverberation management.

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