The secondary school music suite is comprised of all the rooms or areas used for music education, including rehearsal and practice spaces and storage for instruments, sheet music and apparel. Three key factors should be addressed in music suite design.
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The full article examines the acoustic properties of operable partitions specified throughout Nashville’s Music City Center—the site of Construct 2013 and the CSI Annual Convention. It also includes discussion on some of the recent sound-control testing involving these flexible walls.
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This article examines the acoustic properties of operable partitions specified throughout Nashville’s Music City Center—the site of Construct 2013 and the CSI Annual Convention. It also includes discussion on some of the recent sound-control testing involving these flexible walls.
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Florida gets top marks, but North Carolina and Louisiana have taken steps backward when it comes to building codes and the threat of hurricanes, according to an Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) report.
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The design/construction industry is in the early stages of a revolution centered around a concept known as building information modeling (BIM). From early concept, programming, and document production to construction management and facility operation, BIM is a steadily growing delivery tool.
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As of next January, a new law requires any valve, fitting, or fixture coming in contact with potable water to be lead-free. What does this mean for specifiers and architects choosing plumbing systems? What are product manufacturers doing now to ensure a smooth transition?
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As of next January, a new law requires any valve, fitting, or fixture coming in contact with potable water to be lead-free. What does this mean for specifiers and architects choosing plumbing systems? What are product manufacturers doing now to ensure a smooth transition?
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Water repellents can be confusing, from the imprecise terminology (i.e. sealers versus coatings versus sealants) to the wide variety of chemistries available. There can also be a stigma associated with repellents—many consultants are concerned about negative side effects.
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