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Complying with NYC Sections 28-100 Through 28-109 Ordinance for noise mitigation construction sites in New York City

Today New laws are in force in the State of New York, which requires that any construction taking place in the city must provide some noise reduction construction machinery that can be heard by the receiver (the general public in the city).

This section of the Ordinance by section 28-101 and 28-108 has been revised for 2008. The law requires that every construction site in town equipped with block noise or noise reduction material. Already case of a nearly soundproof structure or concrete barriers or a sound curtain mitigation. No matter what type of barrier, it must meet an STC (Sound Transmission Class) of 30 or better.

Section 28-100 provides the general requirements for compliance with noise abatement ordinance in New York.

Section 28-101 requires noise mitigation measures for General Construction.

Section 28-102 describes the construction devices and activities (equipment impact, Jack Pile Drivers Hammers etc)

Section 28-103 Breakdown of hours allowed in the building, which can take place

Section 28-104 Alternative Noise Mitigation Plan

Utility Section 28-105 Noise Mitigation Plan

Section 28-106 Plan requires noise Mitigation for Utilities

Section 28-107 of the perimeter of noise barriers

Section 28-108 temporary or portable acoustic barriers

You can find the full ordinance by going to www.nyc.gov / dep where you can get a copy of this ordinance in its entirety.

If you use a construction fence, can be lined with 2 LB mass loaded vinyl www.soundproofingamerica.com America and meet the requirement of the city for 30 STC noise barrier that blocks line of sight to the receiver. The fence construction can not measure height above 15 feet and should block line of sight from the receiver. The loaded vinyl 2LB America mass is ideal for coating the inside of a structure so close and meet all state requirements and close to the city for that including the provision of 32 STC for the structure of the fence. These barriers may be permanent or temporary, but either way the American mass loaded vinyl can be reused to meet the mitigation standards noise in other areas of the city.

When using a fence, vinyl, 2LB American mass load would be connected to the fence with wire or thread safety packaging aircraft and a pair of safety wire pliers. The loaded mass vinyl or for short MLV is a very strong and dense but can be drilled or punched to allow wire clamps for use. It is recommended that all holes drilled in the MLV be caulked with acoustical caulk such as OSI-175 SC putty sound.

Now, as far as temporary or mobile barriers, the requirement is sound seal model BBC-13-2 rolled blanket of sound or the equivalent. Soundproofing America leading In the equivalent of the BBC-13-2 laminates generally good and met all requirements for the State of New York City Ordinance Section 28-108 of the temporary / portable barrier reduction noise. Please contact one of the technicians trained in www.soundproofingamerica.com and ask about their American heavy blanket roll sound right. Allows all work together to keep New York a quieter place for everyone. Thanks for reading ... Dr. Bob .... Out!

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Acoustic Foam 1-1/2" 24" x 18" UL 94 List Price: $10.99 Sale Price: $6.89 You save: $4.10 (37%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days See Reviews For This Product Description Specially designed, opened cell, flame retardant foam in a convoluted "egg crate" pattern. Helps to reduce muddy bass and cleans up the midrange by absorbing internal standing waves. Staple or glue to the top, bottom, sides and back of your speaker cabinet. You will be amazed at what acoustic foam can do for your sound system. Also ideal for small recording rooms and studios. Flame retardant in accordance with UL 94 HF-1 flammability testing. Sold individually in 24" x 18" pieces. 16 pieces per carton. Charcoal gray color. Note: This item is shipped in its own separate carton, due to it's size and/or shape and requires additional handling charges NOT included in your online shipping estimate. Features Specially designed, opened cell, flame retardant foam in a convoluted "egg crate" pattern. Helps to reduce muddy bass Staple or glue to the top, bottom, sides and back of your speaker cabinet