Controlling Noise and Vibration in Building Design

5 years ago

Building designers endeavor to create structures and spaces that are visually pleasing, comfortable, functional, and efficient. In order for that…

The Importance of Long-Term Wind Farm Monitoring

5 years ago

You have carefully considered your circumstances and made the decision to commission a noise and vibration monitoring study. Top technicians…

How Reverberation Affects Acoustic Design

5 years ago

“It sounds so echo-y in here.” This thought is expressed, usually in a negative context, by people who are unhappy…

Why Vibration Modeling Matters in Hospital Construction

5 years ago

Noise and vibration can be annoying and inconvenient for residents and businesses. But what is merely unpleasant for many people…

The Impact of Vibration Monitoring on Construction Projects

5 years ago

A construction project carries certain responsibilities within its execution. Construction methods such as drilling, bulldozing, and excavating can shake the…

The Importance of Auralization in Acoustic Engineering

5 years ago

Your architectural team has presented a breathtaking rendering of a proposed hotel lobby. It features expansive glass and marble vistas,…

When Does Your Project Need an Acoustic Consultant?

5 years ago

There are two main scenarios in which you would need an acoustical engineering consultant onboard with your project. The first…

RAIC Examiner in Acoustics

11 years ago

After approximately 30 years, Al Lightstone has retired as the examiner in Acoustics for the RAIC.  In a note from…

Duntroon Quarry

11 years ago

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has dismissed a request for a judicial review of the Consolidated Hearings Board’s decision…