Introduction Hazardous materials are materials that are found to be harmful to human life, either immediately or over the exposure of time. As we learn more about chemistry and study […]
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Constantly being updated; message us with suggestions you find useful. Introduction All HVAC should be designed by an appropriate professional utilizing the appropriate calculations with precision. However, rules of thumb […]
Introduction There are many different options for flooring types, and with each comes different benefits or potential shortcomings for certain uses. This page will go over different flooring type by […]
Explore various types of thermal insulation with detailed R-Values and descriptions. Learn about fiberglass, cotton, plastic fiber, mineral wool, and more for your insulation needs.
Learn about the importance of insulation in maintaining energy efficiency and comfort in buildings, as well as understanding R-Value and heat transfer methods.
Resilient Channels (RC) increase acoustical performance in ceiling and wall assemblies. Learn how they work and the history behind them.
Resilient Channels (RC) increase acoustical performance in ceiling and wall assemblies. Learn how they work and the history behind them.
Design Conditions There are many building and program types which require sensitivity to sound. Some of these are obvious, like music venues and sound recording studios. Some are less obvious, […]
Definitions Finish Carpentry: Exposed, finished pieces of wood. Typically nonstructural. Built or cut on site mostly. Architectural Woodwork: Finished lumber items fabricated in a manufacturing plant and brought to the […]
Overview Sound intensity is how loud something is as a measurement (measured in decibels). Loudness is a subjective term and unique for each person. Sound itself is a tricky piece […]
