As more and more commercial interiors, from offices to schools, veer toward open concepts and exposed structures, the spaces become susceptible to noise. And for occupants, excessive noise can lead to increased stress, lower productivity, decreased focus, and poor communication. This session will help architects understand the challenge by exploring how sound is generated, transmitted, and reverberates. Attendees will learn a simpler approach to sabins, how to calculate absorption, and how to apply that knowledge to designing ceiling systems that hit the sweet spot for noise reduction.
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AIAU: Rapid-Response Housing in Pandemic Environments
King County, Washington, was the “epicenter” of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. Learn how DLR Group partnered with the county to deliver nearly 1,000 quarantine, assessment, and recovery beds in various communities within a matter of weeks through rapid assessment, design, and construction methods. Lessons learned will equip designers and communities to better manage pandemic events in the future.
Steel Pole Q&A with a Panel of Experts
Steel Utility Pole Coalition Webinar Series:
Steel Pole Q&A with a Panel of Experts
Steel Pole Case Studies
Steel Utility Pole Coalition Webinar Series:
Steel Pole Case Studies: What has Worked for Other Users
Durability Solutions and Inspection of Steel Poles
Steel Utility Pole Coalition Webinar Series:
Durability Solutions and Inspection of Steel Poles
Distribution Steel Pole Design and Engineering
Steel Utlility Pole Coalition Webinar Series:
Distribution Steel Pole Design and Engineering
Resinous Flooring and Wall Systems for Food & Beverage
*1 LU/AIA credit* Presented by: Michael Carroll The selection of proper floor and wall systems for your food and beverage facility design is a complex decision involving many environmental considerations.…
Simulated Standing Seam Metal Roof Systems
The look of standing seam metal roofs has been admired for centuries. Metal roofing systems, however, have always had their challenges with water infiltration being at the top. Now, customers no longer have to choose water-tightness over aesthetics with thermoplastic simulated standing seam metal roof systems.
Separating Cool Roof Facts from Myths
With the popularity of “Cool Roofs” in the industry, it is natural that roofing manufacturers who sell dark-colored roofs will try to discredit cool roofing benefits. This presentation looks at some of the cool roofing arguments and helps to distinguish fact from fiction.
