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1 For an overview of the sound blocking levels required by the various acoustics standards, guidelines and building rating systems refer to Madaras, G. "A Guide on the Four Categories for Acoustics Criteria in Building Standards and Guidelines." Acoustical Interior Construction, Jul-Sep 2016, pp. 27.
2 The referenced laboratory test(s) are part of an extensive, multi-year, testing program conducted by the National Research Council Canada (NRCC) and published by the Institute for Research in Construction (IRC). For more details, including 1/3 octave band transmission loss data, refer to internal reports IRC-IR-693, October 1995 and IRC-IR-761, March 1998. The research program was partially funded by ROXUL, Inc. ROCKFON and ROCKWOOL are subsidiaries of the ROCKWOOL Group.
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