Course Information

Designing for Effective Sound Isolation

What are the correct tools and proper designs to control and isolate sound?

 
 

About this course

Review the needs for creating sound isolated specialty spaces and discuss how much sound isolation is needed in varying circumstances. The course will dive into the three tools of sound isolation—mass, absorption, and mechanical isolation—and the roles of each in the design and build process.

This course will also outline the benefits of working with other trades to provide a well-designed and functional space for clients.

Available credits

AIA

#COI053

1.0 LU/HSW

AIBD

#COI053

1.0 CEU

IDCEC

#105533

0.1 CEU

NARI

#COI053

1.0 CEU

Session host

John Estep

Session host

John Estep

John Estep is the founder and CEO of Lex Home Tech. After two decades of industry experience, John created Lex Home Tech with the vision to simplify and enhance all aspects of life through world-class integrations.

 

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What you'll learn
check Define the importance of controlling sound.
check Define how much sound isolation is required in varying circumstances.
check List the three tools—mass, absorption, and mechanical isolation—and the role of each.
check Outline design considerations related to the construction of specialty rooms.