When evaluating the prospective location for a multi-family residential project, there are many factors that should be considered. Chief among them is a factor that is often overlooked: potentially intrusive existing noise sources around the building site.
Acentech announced the promotion of Jonah Sacks and Ioana N. Pieleanu to lead the firm’s Architectural Acoustics Group, one of the largest acoustics practices in the United States.
Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Solutions has introduced Tectum DesignArt ceiling and wall panels, a new portfolio of 46 mix-and-match sustainable, acoustical panels that transform interior spaces by combining texture, shapes, linear designs, patterns, and colors.
Architects selected three-dimensional, privacy-friendly Lamberts channel glass from Bendheim to complement the geometric façade of a new school for special needs students in New York City.
ClarkDietrich has expanded its family of head-of-wall products with the addition of UltraBEAD, a smoke, fire and sound-rated bead that gives architects and specifiers an efficient, high-performance solution for fire-stopping and acoustical control applications.
Architects, designers, facility managers, and building owners who desire the seamless appearance of drywall along with excellent acoustical performance in a space now need to look no further than the AcoustiBuilt Seamless Acoustical Ceiling and Wall System from Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Solutions.
The Gordy brings three theaters into one 66,850-square-foot campus. The $35 million project, designed by architects at Gensler and Charcoalblue, an international theatre and acoustics design consultancy, was built in a former storage facility for the Museum of Fine Arts
Some of the unique challenges for this project occurred with the geometry of the building. The elliptical shape of the worship center had to meet and blend seamlessly into the rectangular shape of the classrooms and meeting rooms that were also part of the new building.
Notably, Weaver High School features a state-of-the-art auditorium for performances with high-quality acoustical paneling to increase sound quality for both audiences and performers.
