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More people are spending more time at home making more noise--yet they want quiet environments. This is the only book available that tells designers, planners, architects, and builders how to give homeowners and apartment-dwellers the quiet they crave. Simple enough to be used by the average do-it-yourselfer (it avoids complex mathematics), yet so complete it will satisfy the requirements of knowledgeable building professionals, this authoritative guide gives you one-stop answers on designing, specifying, testing, and retrofitting residences to meet the new environmental standards and satisfy our need for peace and quiet.
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For builders, architects and designers, the complete reference to noise control in residences. Because of the cacophony of sound generated by entertainment, travel, household conveniences and other technologically sophisticated equipment, today's homes demand new standards of construction to reduce noise. Meet the demand for solutions to noise pollution in homes, apartments, condos, dorms, motels and hotels.
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