CSC Vancouver Chapter

Demystifying Acoustics by AcousticTECH/Soprema Soundproofing

This presentation outlines basic acoustic principles and definitions, specifically the transfer of impact and airborne sounds in multi-story buildings. Efficient means of acoustic insulation will be discussed using multiple case studies of recent floor-ceiling assemblies.

This presentation benefits industry professionals such as architects, designers, acoustic engineers, builders, and general contractors interested and/or concerned with acoustic insulation of multi-story buildings.

Participants will learn the following:

1. Basic Acoustic Principles and Definitions
2. Impact and Airborne sounds in multi-story buildings
3. Means of soundproofing buildings
4. The do’s and don’ts of acoustic design

Cost: $39.90 for CSC members, $50.40 Non-Members
AIBC Learning Units (LUs): 1 core LU
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