ASTM is proposing a new standard to protect speech privacy and prevent noise distractions, known as WK47433. As a member of ASTM International, I was asked to vote on the proposed standard titled “Performance Specification of Electronic Sound Masking When Used in Building Spaces”, which was developed by Committee 33 on Building and Environmental Acoustics. The standard aims to “help keep sensitive conversations private” by keeping “sound that travels beyond the walls of a particular area, such as medical examination rooms and HR offices from being overheard by unintended listeners.”
April 15, 2025
In this edition of Affordable Housing Updates, we tackle the funding issues that are arising due to changes in federal spending, how to optimize the green building process as the green certification world changes, and offer two project profiles that showcase how Partner may help you with your next project. Last but not least, learn about Partner's SiteLynx client portal, an intuitive platform for report ordering, delivery, and analysis.
April 10, 2025
The WAIRE Program is one of many steps California is taking to address air quality and emissions within the commercial real estate sector. For warehouse operators, compliance with this program is essential, not just to avoid penalties but to align with broader trends in sustainability and regulatory compliance.
April 10, 2025
Partner Engineering and Science, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Greear as Relationship Manager, bringing over five years of specialized due diligence expertise to expand our client service capabilities.
