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John Zeman, LEED AP BD+C Joins Acentech to Lead California Office
Acentech is pleased to announce that John Zeman, LEED AP, BD+C has joined the firm to lead its Los Angeles office.
January 29, 2024
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Noise Mitigation for Residential Sites Near Transit – Building Enclosure
When evaluating the prospective location for a multi-family residential project, there are many factors that should be considered. Chief among them is a factor that is…
August 21, 2023
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Ben Markham on BD+C’s Horizon TV
Ben Markham, LEED AP, Principal Consultant and Director of Acentech’s Architectural Acoustics Group, identifies the primary concerns with acoustic performance at the building envelope, and offers…
December 19, 2022
Articles
The Blocking Floor: A Low Cost Alternative to Building Base Isolation?
Buildings near rail lines are subjected to vibration that can be disruptive to occupants. As vibrations travel up through a building’s columns they decrease floor-by-floor as…
December 7, 2022
Articles
Telecommunications vs IT – What is the Difference?
Telecommunications, Telecom, Information Technology, IT and Technology. These are all terms that are often misused in the A/E/C community. The intent of this blog is to…
November 9, 2022
Articles
How to Hear Your Apartment Neighbors Less
I often read articles or listen to podcasts that include common misconceptions in sound, and thought I would write about the ones I see most frequently….
July 31, 2019
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Best Practices for Residential Acoustics: Know Thy Site
This article, written by Kristen Murphy, was originally published by High Profile. For a link to the original article, click here. It’s a classic acoustician situation—when you’re…
High Profile
April 2, 2019
Articles
Buzz over Fuzz: Practical Tips for Coping with the Trend Toward Noisier Restaurants
A.) Pull out your favorite smartphone app, and start frantically flipping through reviewsB.) Put your nose up to the window menu, squinting while trying to make…
October 30, 2017
Articles
Inhospitable Hospitality — How to Avoid a Noisy Hotel
After a full day in the office followed by 5 hours of travel, I’m ready for a good night’s sleep. I check in to a sleek…
June 21, 2017
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