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When Designing Your Dispute Resolution Strategy, Consider the Courthouse
07/31/2026
Although many people in the construction industry advocate for the use of arbitration to resolve construction disputes, the prudent design professional should carefully consider whether litigation may better protect their interests.
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New Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map Take Effect Aug. 1 in City of Rockville
07/27/2026
Rockville’s Mayor and Council voted unanimously to adopt the city’s zoning ordinance rewrite and comprehensive map amendment, Monday, June 29, and takes effect August 1, 2026.
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Sound Control In Construction [Webinar]
In this one-hour course, design professionals will gain practical knowledge of sound control and the many healthy and safety benefits it has for architects, builders, and occupants.
Learning Objectives:
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Discuss how sound control can help reduce noise pollution, sleep disturbances, litigation costs and privacy issues for building occupants and owners
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Review building code criteria and guidelines including the International Building Code (IBC) and International Residential
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Code (IRC) to address sound control issues that affect building occupants Describe sound control strategies to alleviate noise-induced sound damage by utilizing mass, decoupling, absorption, unbalancing, and other design methods
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Examine sound control design methods for walls and floors using sustainable, mold-resistant cellulosic fiberboards made from recycled materials
Provider: Homasote Company (J582); Course: soundatten24 (Designing for Sound Control: Effective, GREEN, Principles and Practices)
Organized by American Cedar & Millwork – an Educational Program Allied Member of AIA Potomac Valley.
