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The Impact of a Poorly Isolated Floor

The Impact of a Poorly Isolated Floor

Impact noise is a common problem in condominiums. Wave Engineering evaluates the IIC ratings of floors and performs IIC testing.

Acoustic Testing, Architectural Acoustics, Sound IsolationJeff KwolkoskiMarch 17, 2013IIC Impact Insulation Class, pink noise, reverberationComment

What's a Tapping Machine?

What's a Tapping Machine?

This video shows an acoustic tapping machine in action. Wave Engineering uses the tapping machine for ASTM 1007 IIC testing of floors.

Acoustic Testing, Acoustics, Architectural Acoustics, Sound IsolationJeff KwolkoskiMarch 2, 2013acoustic equipment, IIC Impact Insulation Class, IIC Testing

What Is My Floor's Impact Insulation Class (IIC)?

What Is My Floor's Impact Insulation Class (IIC)?

Wave Engineering explains what an Impact Insulation Class rating is and how to improve IIC ratings of floors.

Acoustics, Architectural Acoustics, Sound IsolationJeff KwolkoskiJanuary 29, 2013IIC Impact Insulation Class, floor-ceiling assembly