Employees experience work & life half-way around the world. In 2015, while on sabbatical in Australia, an Aercoustics employee—eager to explore her passion for acoustics in a new cultural and…
Explore our Latest E-Book We are excited to share our latest e-book, “Don’t Oscillate on Vibration Management,” designed to help architects and developers on how to solve the vibration equation…
1974 was a momentous year for many reasons. The harmony of ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest with the hit Waterloo. Stephen King published his debut novel, Carrie. Germany beat…
Make diversity work with ADHD plans that are realistic, clear and easy-to-follow My original intent was to write a blog post that would coincide with ADHD Awareness Month in October….
What’s new with Aercoustics! We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new e-book, “Tackle Acoustic Issues Early in the IESO Procurement Program” designed to guide developers through Ontario’s…
With housing demand soaring and office vacancy rates rising, converting office towers into residential spaces seems like a simple solution to housing shortages. The federal government announced the conversion of…
Repowering a Return to Renewables BC Hydro is embarking on a new journey to procure renewable power for the first time in over a decade. Aercoustics will be here to…
In 2018, the newly-elected Ontario government canceled hundreds of wind and solar energy contracts, including a partially built wind farm. Over 750 contracts for renewable power projects were stopped as…
Canada will need about 3.5 million additional housing units by 2030 to restore affordability, according to the CMHC. Ontario has among the largest supply gaps of any province. To reach…
Aercoustics’ Website has a New Look! We’ve given our online presence a fresh makeover. Our revamped site showcases our significant contributions across all our sectors. We’ve also put a spotlight…
Acoustics ensures everyone in the community can be heard Land-based practices such as green architecture, use of natural materials, sustainability, and connection with the Earth are teachings Indigenous peoples have…
Aercoustics expands to the West Coast! We’re thrilled to share the exciting news that Aercoustics has expanded to Vancouver, BC! Aercoustics Principal, Payam Ashtiani, is on the ground and leading…
Long-term care facilities are designated spaces offering a range of health and personal care services to individuals – usually seniors – with complex support needs. There are different levels of…
Q: What do you enjoy most about working in the area of acoustics engineering? A: I love that it’s a field where you get to use both your technical and…
As rental rates soar across the country and demand for residence space increases, many post-secondary institutions are looking for innovative solutions to add student housing options. McMaster University’s Peter George…
Over the last two decades, design requests have adapted to new needs. Before this, older building design projects centred on a primary function. A client would look to design an…
Once a quarter, on a Thursday afternoon, the Aercoustics team shuts down operations for 24 hours. No checking email or voicemails allowed. Everyone in the office is encouraged to work…
As children, we’re told by our teachers to pay attention. But what if the classroom acoustics were hindering our ability to hear? In traditional learning environments, there are many sources…
Interest and adoption of mass timber construction have been swift since it made its debut in North America in 2012. Demand has only multiplied with growing interest in biophilic design,…
Construction is synonymous with noise and vibration. There is no disputing it. However, in certain situations, noise and vibration can and must be controlled. Not only can it cause damage…