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Can you explain the term “flanking” relative to acoustically rated partitions? “Flanking” in a military sense means to circumvent the enemy’s front line. The same is true in acoustics. Focusing on an acou ...
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What Is This Partition?

Q: I’m renovating an old building where the interior stud framing appears to be made from steel wire. What is this type of partition? A: There was an interesting framing system developed by one company w ...
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Prescriptive Versus Performance

Q: What is the difference between a prescriptive-based and a performance-based building code? A: It is important to understand the main goal of a building code. The preface of the 2021 International Build ...
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Spot-Grouting: What Is It?

Q: Can you explain the term “spot-grouting” in the installation of steel door frames in commercial applications? A: Spot-grouting in cold-formed steel framing and gypsum panel systems relates to the interface ...
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AWCI's Construction Dimensions Magazine

AWCI's Construction Dimensions magazine

October, 2021

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