BKL Partner Mark Bliss prepared a paper and a presentation for NOISE-CON 2013 Denver summarizing two music-related assessments we performed for the City...
BKL was invited to talk about the acoustic performance of windows at the latest Fenestration West conference, as summarized in...
Infuse Vancouver 2013 was the Canadian Institute of Planners' (CIP) annual conference, jointly put on with the Planning Institute of...
Acoustical Benefits: NONE! ...
"Where did that sound come from?" is a question often asked. It can also be a difficult question to answer....
Our office will be closed for the holidays from December 25th to January 1st but will reopen again on Thursday...
Noise exposure to residential dwellings can come from a number of exterior sources ranging from aircraft overhead to the neighbour's...
SoundSmart Noise Control Manual YVR Aircraft Noise Tracking Port of Vancouver Noise Monitoring Terminals HEAR: Hearing Education & Awareness...
Noise issues are common in apartments, condominiums and other multi-family dwellings, and footstep/impact noise is currently the most significant. Footstep...
(before you make the offer) Buying a house or apartment is a traumatic time. The decision to purchase is often driven...
Noise creates annoyance through a combination of factors, both physical and psychological. In the physical realm, we include:The level of...
We get a lot of inquiries regarding studio design in homes, garages, apartments and condos. Most people involved in building...
(originally circulated on paper January 25, 1994) Interpretations of the British Columbia Building Code requirements for shear bracing of wood frame...