Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

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. Today’s hybrid carpet is offered in hundreds of color and pattern combinations, including customizable options.

Environment 59

Environment Education Accidents Products 59

Construction Specifier

JULY 9, 2021

Given the intense focus on health and safety as well as the changes in work/life balance precipitated by the COVID-19 outbreak, it is not surprising the pandemic has accelerated the healthy-building movement and the ‘people-first’ mindset spearheaded by standards such as WELL and Fitwel. Photo © Vincent Lions Photography. and Niklas Moeller.

Equity 52

Equity IIC Organization Office 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 8, 2020

Impact insulation class (IIC) rating: 33. safety rail sleeves; ? If T-SLABs with thicker dimensions are chosen for a given project, the transmission ratings shown here would be even higher. Sound test results. Slab thickness: 305 mm (12 in.). Slab weight: 535 kg/m 2 (109.5 Sound transmission class (STC) rating: 64. Fire rating.

Concrete 40

Concrete Zoning Innovation IIC 40