I live in a rented apartment with noisy neighbors that frequently play loud music at night.
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I did take a revenge!
The story of the Instant Karma Machine designed by a musician. Every noise that produced by a neighbor was played back to them 3 times at higher level. It did not work, but helped as an emotional revenge. Eventually, the neighbors were evicted.
I used ninja remote to mess my neighbors TV and music center when they start playing music at night or turn their TV to max volume.
I played a strange low frequency noise that easily goes through the wall via my speakers that was impossible to recognize and locate.
I blasted music to them using more powerful PA system
I got sick from constant noise from my neighbors, set 35 alarms to buzz at 3:30am and left my place.
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Talk to them and explain that they are disturbing you.
I talked to my neighbors several times.
Play a white noise or some sleep track to mask annoying noise. It helps to fall sleep.
I purchased a sleeping noise machine and now I use it all the time. Helps to fall asleep and masks most of noise.
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Use earplugs to sleep and to avoid confrontation
I started to use ear plugs when noise is disturbing me. Not the best solution, but it works. At least I can sleep now and I do not feel ruined next morning.
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Complain to property management
Property management talked to my neighbors, but I did not notice any improvements.
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Property management talked to noisy tenants. No more noise for at least 2 weeks. Will see how the situation will develop.
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Сall 311 and report excessive noise to police
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Police did not come. No explanation was given.
Police did come too late, after the noisy party ended.
Police arrived in 20 minutes and the situation was resolved
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