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CRAN – Integrating Acoustics into Architecture
February 27, 2019
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Miele Showroom in Tysons Corner
Fairfax Retail Square, 8065 Leesburg Pike, Suite 110
Vienna, VA 22182
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This program promotes acoustically mindful design and educates on the effects sound has on occupant health and welfare. Attendees will become familiar with these effects, how to manipulate interior acoustics, and the importance of accounting for acoustics early in the project.
Learning objectives:
- Become aware of the health and psychological effects of interior acoustics.
- Understand the principles of sound: Reverberation, Reflection, Absorption and NRC Ratings.
- Be knowledgeable of current requirements, codes, mandates and regulations regarding interior acoustics.
- Recognize the importance of accounting for acoustics early in the design phase.
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Provider: BASWA acoustic North America
Organized by AIA Northern Virginia for the Capital Area CRAN (Custom Residential Architects Network, an AIA Knowledge Community), a tri-chapter committee founded jointly by AIA|DC, AIA Northern Virginia and AIA Potomac Valley.
