Related Links
Interesting Web Site Links
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
http://www.acoustics.org
ASA booklet on Classroom Acoustics
http://asa.aip.org/classroom/booklet.html
Noise Pollution Clearinghouse (A complete web site for noise issues)
http://www.nonoise.org
http://www.nonoise.org/quietnet/qc
http://www.nonoise.org/quietnet/qc/booklet.htm
The US Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (USATBCB), The Access Board
http://www.access-board.gov/
International Classroom Acoustics Listser
http://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/classroomacoustics
Institute of Noise Control Engineers (INCE)
inceusa.org
Google, the best search engine around – Search “classroom acoustics”
http://www.google.com
A newsgroup worth observing.
alt.sci.physics.acoustics
Freight Management Logistics – ASI’s Logistics Heroes
LTL Freight Minnesota – http://www.fmlfreight.com
Other Acoustical Surfaces Sites
Pro Audio Acoustics
Home Theater, Commercial Sound and Recording Studios
http://www.proaudioacoustics.com
Architectural Surfaces Inc.
Acoustical Wood Ceiling and Wall Systems
https://www.asiarchitectural.com/
Fire Retardants Inc.
Fire Retardant Paint, Varnish, Coatings and Solutions for Fabric, Paper, Wood, Metal and More
http://www.fireretardantsinc.com/
Sound Silencer™
An innovative product from ASI
http://www.soundsilencer.com/
Echo Eliminator™
An innovative product from ASI
http://www.echoeliminator.com/
ASI Pro Audio
Residential, Home Theater, House of Worship Acoustics
http://www.asiproaudio.com/
Discount Soundproofing
Overstock and returned acoustical materials. Huge Savings!
http://www.discountsoundproofing.com
Soundproofing Blog
Articles and Helpful Tips
//www.acousticalsurfaces.com/blog/
Buy Online
Purchase acoustical and soundproofing products online, secure site.
http://www.asistorefront.com/
RSIC-1 Sound Isolation Clips
The ultimate for soundproofing walls, ceilings and floors.
http://www.rsic1clips.com/
Acoustical and Thermal Window Inserts
The finest acoustical, thermal and preservation window inserts.
http://www.climateseal.com/
Textbooks
- Acoustics, Charles M. Salter Associates, William Stout Publishers, San Francisco 1999; ISBN 0-9651144-6-5.
- Acoustics and Noise Control Handbook for Architects and Builders, Leland K. Irvine and Roy L. Richards, Krieger Publishing Co., Malabar, FL.
- Acoustics and Sound Systems in Schools, Frederick S. Berg, Singular Publishing Group, San Diego, 1993.
- Architectural Acoustics, Madan Mehta, Jim Johnson, and Jorge Rocafort, Prentice-Hall, New York, 1998.
- Classroom Acoustics, T. Finitzo-Hieber, in Auditory Disorders in School Children, Thieme-Stratton, New York (1988, second edition).
- Concepts in Architectural Acoustics, M. David Egan, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1998.
- Deaf Architects and Blind Acousticians? A Guide to the Principles of Sound Design, R.E. Apfel, 1998; ISBN 0-9663331-0-1.
- Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings, “Acoustics”, Stein, Reynolds, and McGuiness, New York, 1996.
- Acoustical Guidelines for Building Design, E. Wetherill, in Encyclopedia of Acoustics, Wiley, New York, 1997.
- Noise Control in U.S. Building Codes, Greg Tocci, in Handbook of Acoustics, Wiley & Sons.
- Room Acoustics, C. Crandell and J. Smaldino, in Assistive Devices for the Hearing-Impaired, Allyn & Baon, Needham Heights, MA, 1994.
- Noise Control Manual for Residential Buildings, David Harris, McGraw Hill
- Master Handbook of Acoustics, Alton Everest. McGraw Hill.
- Acoustical Designing In Architecture, Vern Knudsen, Cyril Harris, Acoustical Society Of America.
- Classroom Acoustics, Students of the Architectural Engineering Dept, U. of Kansas, Acoustical Society of America.
- Sound-Field FM Amplification, Crandell, Smaldino, Flexer, Singular Press, San Diego.