When Sound Control Matters: Floor Underlayment Solutions

When Sound Control Matters: Floor Underlayment Solutions

Sound abatement products are not just a building owner and occupant preference; minimum sound abatement ratings are required by many local building codes for multi-story residential, commercial, and multi-purpose buildings. Following an introduction to the basics of sound, this course presents a summary of the most common sound control methods, with a focus on the options available for floor underlayment.

Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:

  • Explain building acoustics, including how sound travels and the importance of and requirements for controlling sound to prevent detrimental effects on occupants.
  • List the ASTM test methods used to determine the sound performance of an assembly.
  • Compare the types and features of floor underlayment for impact sound control that is essential for occupant comfort.
  • Discuss considerations, installation tips, and general guidelines for installing floor underlayment for sound control.

Approximately 1 hour. Delivered via webinar or face-to-face presentation. Available sessions shown below.

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