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Effects of acoustical ceiling panel type: Vertical sound isolation

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Much is known about constructing partitions, whether they are made of masonry or gypsum wall board attached to metal or wood studs, to achieve the desired level of noise isolation. In these cases, the floor construction is the primary building element controlling the amount of noise transmitting between rooms.

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In pursuit of acoustical equity

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The post In pursuit of acoustical equity appeared first on Construction Specifier. Organizations need to implement strategies to not only keep staff safe and healthy, but also happy and productive enough within their working environment that they actually want to come in.

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

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T-SLAB is perfect for a wide range of applications, including offices, schools, apartment buildings, medium-rise structures, and even high-rise construction. Through total precast, architects and builders gain access to a near endless variety of aesthetic options, architectural designs, finishes, and customization opportunities.

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

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Through these examples, it has been proven T-SLAB is perfect for a wide range of applications, including offices, schools, apartment buildings, medium-rise structures, and even high-rise construction. Impact insulation class (IIC) rating: 33. How does T-SLAB affect construction schedules? High sound ratings. Sound test results.