Useful links - UPDATED 5/3/04

Registering may be required before you can access most USG information; just do it, the construction manual alone is worth the effort. USG has re-done their site, and some things are no longer available. To register, go to usg.com. Once you've registered, you can right-click on the links below and "save as" to your hard drive. USG Construction Handbook -low res version - scroll to bottom of page for complete download PDF - http://www.usg.com/USG_Marketing_Conten ... _en_LO.pdf USG Construction Handbook - high res version - about 23 MB - http://www.usg.com/USG_Marketing_Conten ... _en_HI.pdf USG Construction Handbook -low res version - spanish http://www.usg.com/USG_Marketing_Conten ... _sp_LO.pdf USG Construction Handbook - high res version - spanish http://www.usg.com/USG_Marketing_Conten ... _sp_HI.pdf USG's Reference Library - http://www.cgcinc.com/home.asp?nav=72&mkt=30&bc=5.72 Some door links - http://www.overly.com/door/index.cfm?curPage=acoustical http://www.doors-ambico.com/s_acoustic.html http://www.acousticalsolutions.com/prod ... l_kits.asp Some general seal and gasket information - http://www.chown.com/help/prd/thresholds.htm These should be a good start... Steve Some useful picture accounts of one member's treatments - (Kendale) http://www.johnlsayers.com/phpBB2/viewt ... sc&start=0

Couple more - All the walls you ever wanted to build - http://irc.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/irc/fulltext/ir761/ir761.pdf More goodies from Canada - http://irc.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/ie/acoustics/projects.html Flanking transmission – http://irc.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/fulltext/rr103/ Building Acoustics http://irc.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/cbd/cbd236e.html Transmission Loss factors – http://irc.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/cbd/cbd239e.html Transmission loss, windows – http://irc.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/cbd/cbd240e.html Basement moisture information http://www.buildingscience.com/resource ... ystems.pdf And a biggie - " Understanding the Triple Leaf Effect" http://www.greengluecompany.com/underst ... leLeaf.php Later... Steve