The study of architectural acoustics is a three‐dimensional endeavor. Presented here are the qualities of room acoustics that are essential to...
The study of architectural acoustics is itself an act of architecture. This course addresses the priorities necessary to design good rooms for...
Airborne sound transmission between rooms or from outside of a building is often perceived as unwanted noise. The principles of sound isolation are...
This is the fourth course in a series of five courses on fire safety in buildings. Each part may be taken as an individual course. This part...
This is the third course in a series of five courses on fire safety in buildings. Each part may be taken as an individual course. This part...
This is the second course in a series of five courses on fire safety in buildings. Each part may be taken as an individual course. This part...
This course is the first of a series of five courses on fire safety in buildings. Each part may be taken as an individual course. This part will...
Learn the techniques and tools required to conduct successful diagnostic interviews during predesign planning, including how to properly plan and...
In February, NCARB hosted a Hip Hop Architecture Camp® in Washington, DC. The free camp, which pairs local architects and designers with middle school...
Discover how each phase of predesign planning relates to other project planning phases—including project feasibility, site suitability, and master...