Current building construction materials cause piping and ductwork noise to be more
of a concern today than in the past. Lightweight PVC plastic pipe is commonly used
to replace cast iron, copper or mild steel tubing. Sheet metal ducting becomes
thinner and lighter in weight so as to minimize the initial material cost. These light
construction materials are more easily set into motion due to air and fluid flow, with
the result being an increase in client concerns and complaints directed towards
noise. These problems are particularly an issue in multi-family residential
construction since piping which serves adjacent living space
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