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Acoustic and Aesthetic Suspended Ceiling Solutions Using Stone Wool

Architects, Specifiers, Interior Designers, and Building Science Professionals havea history of specifying stone wool for their insulation and sound absorption needs. How well do you understand the benefits of stone wool?

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Program Overview:

Architects, Specifiers, Interior Designers, and Building Science Professionals all have a long history of specifying stone wool for their insulation and sound absorption needs. Fire resistance, sound resistance, water resistance,thermal resistance, and dimensional stability are all features and benefits of stone wool. This presentation will discuss and explain in detail the features and benefits of using stone wool acoustical ceiling tiles. There will be an introduction to acoustics along with acoustical challenges and resolutions in commercial buildings.

Learning Objectives:

  • Discuss the different types of grid systems used with acoustical ceilings
  • What is stone wool and what are the features and benefits
  • Introduction to acoustics, including acoustical challenges and resolutions
  • Sustainability and LEED applicable criteria.

Credits: 1 LU 1 GCBI CE (Health, Safety, and Welfare certified)

Length: 1 Hour

There is no cost to bring this program into your firm or chapter meeting.

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