Victor Camara | March 2, 2022
Upon approval of a master plan for the Texas A&M University flagship campus in College Station to construct a new $85M innovative academic learning facility, Jaffe Holden was brought in with the specific goal of achieving sound isolation within the developing space to meet the teaching and learning demands of a growing campus community. Our... Read More
Victor Camara | April 10, 2017
How much does acoustic design cost? What services do you actually pay for? And why is it good to start early? These are good questions to ask when considering the financial implications of building classrooms with ideal acoustics. Architectural firms often hire acoustic design firms as consultants and advisors as they plan new school designs... Read More
Victor Camara | March 30, 2017
An abundance of scientific evidence supports the notion that better acoustic design in classrooms improves learning. But many design and construction decisions can work against students and teachers. Building a school on a noisy site, for instance, can inhibit learning. Unfortunately, there is no standardized procedure for school site selection. The process is under the... Read More