Definition : Acoustician

A person whose job is to design plans and specifications to reduce the transmission of impact and airborne noise in a building, or even eliminate it. In collaboration with the architect, the acoustician may also be responsible for supervising certain works during the construction or rehabilitation of a building. As a "sound professional", the services of an acoustician may also be required to assess various issues related to noise pollution, noise and abnormal neighborhood disturbances.

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