Articles Tagged with ''STC (sound transmission class)''

Well, here we are. The industry almost came to a near standstill in North America and contractors have done their best to combat an oppressive front from the face of the Coronavirus pandemic. 

Plexxis Software creates innovative technology for the walls and ceilings industry and other specialty trades. 

Firestopping is the process of containing fire and/or smoke through the use of properly installed UL tested and certified products and assemblies.

The just-released, version 4.1 of the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Building Design and Construction guidelines makes achieving those LEED credits much more practical and rewarding.

Forever, people who live close to one another have suffered from the noises of their neighbors. In litigation, the second highest level of complaints comes from noise—the first is uninvited water. So, what’s the biggest complaint about noise?

The clock’s winding down. The game is tied. The bleachers are packed to the rafters. Coaches are shouting plays. Cheerleaders are chanting encouragement. The pep band and the fans are producing a deafening sound.