Noise Control and Room Acoustics in Building Design
Using finishing treatments, engineered products, and floor, wall and ceiling framing design to effectively control noise and improve acoustics
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Examples of floating hardware ceiling assemblies using a leaf spring hanger. Image provided by Kinetics Noise Control |
Neoprene hanger supports one or more layers of gypsum board. Image provided by Kinetics Noise Control |
Secured to concrete, metal deck, or structural framing, this ceiling hanger supports one or more layers of gypsum board. Image provided by Kinetics Noise Control |
Low profile spring hanger saves ceiling space. Image provided by Kinetics Noise Control |
Combination of rolled insulation in concrete slabs plus an isolation hanger suspending sheetrock yields a very high STC and IIC. Image provided by Kinetics Noise Control |
Originally published in September 2012