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Acoustic insulation refers to the process of reducing or containing sound or noise emissions within a given structure, space or environment, through the use of materials and techniques that help to block, absorb and dissipate sound waves. When applied to floor construction in steel frame structures, acoustic insulation involves the use of specialized materials and methods that can effectively dampen, isolate, and reduce sound transfer via the floor, while still maintaining its structural integrity and overall performance. This may include the use of sound-absorbing underlayment, resilient channels, vibration isolators, and various types of floor coverings, such as carpets, vinyl tiles or hardwood flooring. The goal of acoustic insulation in steel frame structure floors is to provide a comfortable, quiet and safe environment for occupants, while minimizing noise pollution and improving overall building efficiency.
