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Grand Valley State University John C. Kennedy Hall of Engineering
Acoustics By Design was brought in by Progressive AE to consult on noise and vibration isolation for the Kennedy Hall of Engineering, a newly built, LEED certified facility at Grand Valley State…
Kent County Courthouse
After the Kent County Courthouse was commissioned, it was obvious that noise levels coming from the mechanical rooms were a problem. Unacceptable levels of noise and vibration were emitting from…

Grand Rapids Art Museum
The Grand Rapids Art Museum has the honor of being the world's first LEED Certified art museum. Achieving the LEED Gold level of certification means it's designed with state of the art…

Western Michigan University Cooley Law Building
At ABD Engineering & Design, our acoustical engineers provided recommendations for architectural acoustics, interior noise isolation, and mechanical noise control in the newly renovated Cooley Law Building at 38 Oakes…
Grand Rapids Community College Main Building
This renovated facility enhanced the student admission process in a bright and cheery environment. However, the lack of acoustical treatment meant that the activity in the facility was very noisy…

DeVos Place Convention Center Conference and Convention Center
Once completed, this state of the art facility had a troublesome transformer noise and vibration issue that left many of the conference rooms unusable. ABD Engineering & Design's engineers were…
Interurban Transit Partnership Rapid Central Station
In addition to the functional aspects of the project as a Surface Transportation Center, the adjacent building serves as a passenger depot and community gathering facility. Numerous user groups regularly…

Leo’s
Leo’s Restaurant is one of the premiere seafood eateries in the Midwest. However, when their new facility design called for a lower level t-out of an existing parking ramp, noise…
Grand Valley State University Cook-DeVos Center for Health Sciences
The professional engineers at Acoustics By Design provided comprehensive acoustical consulting for the newly constructed Health Sciences College at the downtown Grand Rapids campus of Grand Valley University. ABD used…
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of Michigan
Acoustics By Design was retained to offer recommendations for interior room acoustics, noise isolation, and building systems noise control for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Grand Rapids, Michigan. GSA guidelines…