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Sound Control and Thermal Insulation of Buildings
by Paul Dunham Close
Hardcover, 502 pages.
Copyright 1966
Published by Reinhold Publishing Corporation

This is a technical book with detailed charts and information about different kinds of insulation and how it should be installed for optimal noise control and thermal insulation.

There are several page covering asbestos products. Some of the references include:
- Table on Perforated Asbestos Cement Board Panels with Mineral Fiber Pads lists information on products from Armstrong Cork Co, Elof Hansson Inc, Wood Conversion Co, Johns-Manville Sales Corp, Wood Conversion Co, National Gypsum Co, and The Celotex Co.  Brand names include Gold Bond, Hansonite, Lo-Tone, & Transite.
- Table entitled "FHA Impact Noise Ratings for Steel Joist Floors" has information about floors finished with vinyl asbestos tiles.
- Use of Asbestos-Cement Board is mentioned in a section on types of thermal building insulation.


CONDITION: Acceptable to Good. Dustjacket has wear and tears.  Previous owner info written to front endpaper. A few marks to pages.
Sound Control
and Thermal Insulation
$135