Creating a Building with Highest Sustainability. Here are 5 Ways! We are now living in an age where we are beginning to be concerned about how our living environment impacts our planet. Sustainability has become a real concern over the past 10-15 years. Early technologies like solar panels and more
Soundproof Underlays and 3 Reasons Why You Need Them Soundproof underlays are an extra layer of material that goes beneath your surface flooring for extra “cushioning” that prevents sound and vibration from travelling to residential units directly below yours. So why do you need them and why can they play
We rely on this 1 thing. But does it really work? The most common tool builders use in walls and ceilings to mitigate sound travelling between rooms and units is the good ol’ resilient channel. What exactly is it? Appearance Resilient channels are basically long steel thin “bars” that have
9 Building Materials – How Much Do They Pollute Our Environment? What is a Carbon Footprint? The term “Carbon Footprint” is essentially describing how much carbon is being emitted by a certain object, action, or a group. It is important to keep in mind that it is also measured as
Acoustic Underlay Performance – You Can’t Design or Buy It Without Knowing These 6 Things So you have looked at the key types of underlay but the variety of impact noise performance data in the product specifications can be perplexing. Knowing how to read and assess impact noise performance data
As cities continue to grow at a vast rate, the need for accessible and reliable rail transit increases exponentially. This
GenieClip® RST is a unibody molded rubber and galvanized steel mount that attaches gypsum wallboard (GWB) to either wall or
For centuries wood has been a key component of low and mid-rise multifamily construction. Wood is a renewable resource that
Pliteq’s Rubber Puzzle Tiles are a floor covering solution designed to provide superior impact shock, vibration, and noise control in
If you’re designing a rooftop swimming pool, you likely aim to create a luxurious and aesthetically pleasing space for the
