Tag: sound
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How Architectural Metals Can Fit Into Sports Stadium and Entertainment Venue Design
AMICO Architectural Metals materials are bespoke fabricated surfaces and therefore versatile and configurable to meet an infinite variety of forms, building applications, and designs. In this post, we will explore the applications of expanded mesh, perforated metal, and laser-cut panels in the design of sports stadiums and entertainment venues. Design Memorable Forms and Surfaces These…
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Building Performance Standards: Facade Upgrades for Efficiency
Across the U.S. and Canada, new Building Performance Standards (BPS) are prompting owners to retrofit existing buildings for lower energy consumption and reduced carbon emissions. Cities like New York, Washington D.C., Denver, and more than 10 others have adopted BPS policies, meaning older facades are getting a serious makeover. One of the smartest upgrades? AMICO…
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Utilizing Perforated Metal In Acoustically Complex Environments
Advantages of Perforated Metal Solutions in Acoustic Applications When considering designing with perforated metal for acoustically demanding situations, it can be used to either actively manage frequencies or be an acoustically transparent protective surface for another material. These solutions most frequently utilize aluminum or stainless steel for their lightweight and corrosion-resistant properties. Acoustically Transparent Perforated…
