This page pulls together in one place all our Self-Help
information related to Architectural Acoustics - acoustical and noise
problems in buildings.
Printable Documents
Worship Space Acoustics Fellowship Halls
"Acoustical" Materials Band & Choral Rooms Gymnasiums
Schools Classrooms Libraries-Media Centers
Measuring and Rating Sound Isolation (NIC) and Partition Sound Insulation (STC)
Establishing STC and IIC Ratings Privacy Sound Blockage
Operable Partitions Flanking Use and Misuse of Vinyl
Impact Sound Isolation The Thump in Floors of Frame Construction
Factors affecting Performance of Gypsum Walls
Converting Historic Buildings to Residential Use
Ventilation System Noise Control Guidance Rating HVAC Sound in Rooms
Links
Canadian Architectural Acoustics Research
Sites on the
Acoustics of
Classrooms
Acoustical Testing Laboratories
Architectural Acoustics Class, (check lower left corner of page)
National Council of Acoustical Consultants
Acoustical Society of America (ASA) ASA Architectural Acoustics
Acoustics.org by ASA Institute of Noise Control Engineering-USA
ASTM Standards Committee E33 Audio Engineering Society
ASHRAE TC 2.6 Noise & Vibration Committee
American Refrigeration Institute Standards
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