Modern Building Design Demands Partnership Between Tech Designers and Architects

Steven Thorburn, PE explains why structures need AIR (Acoustically Integrated aRchitecture), and why all buildings are now theaters

San Francisco, Calif. (PRWEB) — “It has been coined AIR (Acoustically Integrated aRchitecture) and we have been practicing it for much longer than we’ve had a name for it,” says Steve Thorburn. His company, Thorburn Associates (TA), which specializes in building technologies and acoustical engineering, counts numerous architectural firms among its 800-plus clients and is exhibiting at the American Institute of Architects National Convention, April 30-May 2 at the Moscone Center.

Says Thorburn, “Green building ideals and LEED, the role of technology in daily life, the placement of mechanical/technical components and the needs of human gathering spaces all require specialized technical solutions in the conceptual stage – they all need AIR.” Read more

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