Demystifying Acoustics for All Wood Buildings

Course Overview

This presentation defines Acoustic building code requirements and discusses important acoustic principles in mass timber construction.

Learning Objectives

  1. Acoustic complaints & Law Suits.
  2. Customer negative perception of your building (ex; wood frame vs concrete).
  3. Code regulations (ex; need to reduce weight, acoustic requirements, etc.).
  4. Abundance of possibilities and unclear information.

Course Video

Speaker Bio

André Rioux
Co-Owner/Business Development
AcoustiTECH

André has been working alongside building professionals for more than 15 years and is recognized for his passion for the field of acoustics and his expert knowledge.

Promoting wood construction across Canada and the US has been a great focus of his, participating in various organizations, giving conferences and joining innovation projects.

André’s experience with wood construction combined with over 20 years of research and development from AcoustiTECH has resulted in a group being able to bring invaluable expertise and knowhow.

Course Curriculum

Lessons