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Effects of acoustical ceiling panel type: Vertical sound isolation

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The information that does exist is mostly for multifamily residential buildings with wood framing/flooring and gypsum board ceilings. Noise isolation is also important between vertically adjacent rooms. There is far less information and test data about the noise isolation performance of floor-ceiling assemblies compared to partitions.

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This is T-SLAB — the future of precast concrete floor systems

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Through total precast, architects and builders gain access to a near endless variety of aesthetic options, architectural designs, finishes, and customization opportunities. T-SLAB was originally designed for complex residential projects that required a strong and lightweight solution. Impact isolation class (IIC) rating: 33.

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Introducing T-SLAB—the latest revolution in precast concrete flooring systems

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Through total precast, architects and builders gain access to a near endless variety of aesthetic options, architectural designs, finishes, and customization opportunities. T-SLAB was originally designed for complex residential projects that required a strong and lightweight solution. Impact insulation class (IIC) rating: 33.