As we move toward taller timber buildings, fire and acoustics considerations for dwelling units above dwelling units is increasingly important. This article shares the results of National Research Council of Canada testing of various...
Tag: Gypsum Board
In this author’s role as a technical solutions manager with a gypsum wallboard manufacturer, a lot of questions are received about fire-resistance-rated wall partitions and floor-ceilings. Inquiries usually begin with “Can I do...
CSC’s Toronto explores lamination flaws
(03/06/2018)
On April 10, the Toronto Chapter of CSC will hold a dinner meeting in conjunction with Interior Systems Contractors Association (ISCA) of Ontario. Bob Mercer, FCSC, will make a presentation on “Industry Standards for...
Implementing smarter sound control strategies
(09/06/2016)
Continuous urban population growth in recent years has created one common problem in cities throughout Canada—noise complaints. In fact, a survey conducted last year by the City of Toronto revealed that 82 per cent...
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