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Tuning in on sound: Reducing noise in the workplace

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Acoustic and vibration modeling Using specialized software and computer modeling tools, acoustic consultants can analyze and visualize predicted acoustic and vibration conditions of a project. The HIIC rating was developed to accurately evaluate the variances in flooring and underlayment performance that is not always apparent in IIC ratings.

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Beauty and brawn: The benefits of hybrid carpet

Construction Specifier

Flooring is the foundation of any interior, visually and functionally setting the tone for the space. Some hybrid carpets can perform more than 200 percent better than hard surfaces in Impact Insulation Class (IIC) ratings, which measure how well a flooring absorbs impact vibrations within a room and between floors of a building.