Quincey SmailSenior Acoustical Consultant

Quincey Smail is a Senior Acoustical Consultant, with a Master of Engineering in acoustics from Penn State. Quincey’s expertise includes acoustical design, modeling and testing to provide thoughtful recommendations for a variety of project types from residential and mixed use to K-12, higher education to healthcare, workplace, environmental, and industrial facilities. Quincey earned his Board Certification by the Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE) in 2022. His projects include noise studies of manufacturing equipment in the US and Europe, car wash sites with residential adjacencies, and high-profile commercial locations. Quincey’s musical background has served him and his projects well in performance spaces including the Interlochen Center for the Arts, as well as other public and private music schools, music stores, event centers, plus the particular needs of worship spaces. Quincey is regularly called upon to assist with hotel acoustical needs during design and construction, along with post-occupancy needs. He has also worked with hospitals, hospice, counseling centers, dental offices, and residential healthcare to address FGI and HIPAA requirements. In his free time, Quincey – a talented baritone – sings in community and church choirs. He can be found enjoying the Grand Rapids local craft-brewery and cocktail culture, trivia nights, and playing tabletop games.

Quincey Smail's Projects

Jefferson Lofts - Condominium Adaptive Reuse

Jefferson Lofts Condominiums Condominium Adaptive Reuse

Jefferson Lofts Condominiums is a beautiful 22 unit development, just a few blocks from Lake Michigan, built in the St. Joseph landmark, Jefferson School. The condominium association hired ABD Engineering…
Warner Norcross + Judd Lobby

Warner Norcross + Judd Legal Offices

Warner Norcross + Judd occupies the 15th floor of the Warner Building (a 15-story mixed-use tower) in the heart of Grand Rapids, along with other locations throughout Michigan, including Detroit,…
Interlochen Music Center Exterior

Interlochen Music Center Interlochen Center for the Arts

ABD Engineering & Design worked with Cornerstone Architects to develop complete acoustical recommendations for the state-of-the-art Music Center. The Music Center includes a variety of acoustically critical listening spaces: 3…
South Christian - Gymnasium

South Christian High School South Christian High School

ABD Engineering & Design partnered with AMDG Architects to develop acoustical and audiovisual designs for this new campus. The school includes 56 classrooms, performing arts center around a 1,100-seat auditorium…

Quincey Smail's Experience

  • Wheat Germ Cleveland PlayhouseCleveland, Ohio
  • Ben Davis High School Auditorium and TheaterIndianapolis, Indiana
  • Marion General Hospital Gas CityGas City, Indiana
  • Cedar Grove Middle School Choir and BandSupply, North Carolina
  • Grand Rapids Community College ATC PiazzaGrand Rapids, Michigan
  • Spectrum CTI North MonroeGrand Rapids, Michigan
  • Spartan Stores Video StudioByron Center, Michigan
  • Roosevelt High School AuditoriumKent, Ohio
  • Byron Center Schools New IntermediateByron Center, Michigan
  • Torch Lake Recording StudioTorch Lake, Michigan
  • Tri County Area Schools CafetoriumHoward City, Michigan
  • Walmart Optical Noise IsolationHuber Heights, Ohio
  • Davison High School Performing Arts CenterDavison, Michigan
  • Nestle Production StudioSolon, Ohio
  • Request FoodsHolland, Michigan