Hotels with LEED Certificate Can Increase Revenue

This article is excerpted from the writings and Matthew Walsman Rohit Verma, Cornell Center for Hospitality Research. In the United States and other countries in the world, LEED certification is the recognized standard for sustainable design measures or renewable energy at a hotel. Obtaining LEED certification is the best way for you to demonstrate that […]

Noise and its Negative Effect For Human and Environment

Definition of Noise Noise, based on the laws of environmental protection act is the vibration for every frequency that is broadcasted through air or other mediums[1]. Based on the Minister of the living environment number : KEP – 48/MENLH/11/1996, Noise is a sound that is unwanted from/or activities at a level and certain time  that […]

Architectural Aspects of Thermal Comfort in Indonesia

Thermal comfort is a condition in which the psychological, physiological, and behavioral patterns a person feels comfortable to do the activity with a certain temperature in a lingkungan.Secara theory, humans have the ability to adapt to thermal changes which are divided into three categories, namely adaptation patterns of behavior, adaptation physiological and psychological adaptation. Adaptation […]

Function and Design of Architecture of Performing Arts Building

Performing Art Venue by Performing Type Here is a table of types – performing Art types are generally performed on the show building. To make it easier to understand this article it is necessary to understand the following definition: Stage or Stage is an area where performers perform their actions. Auditorium or Audience Area (audience) […]

Bioclimatic Architecture as Environment Friendly Building Strategy

Some of the best works – eco-friendly buildings – were created by them (architects) who dared to go out of their way from the idea or the norm of architecture, but the results were actually considered environmentally friendly. Namely bioclimatic architecture, designing buildings that work together with local environmental climatic conditions, including climatic and cultural […]

Music and Speech Hall

Design and Consultancy Silencing the Voice / Speech Acoustics In space, Live Music, Home Theater, Hall, Auditorium Hall In general, multi-purpose hall used as a place for speeches, live music, choirs, parties and home theater. Problems that often happens is the audience / participants can not hear clearly articulated voice in the hall. The seating […]

Effect of Noise Room on Sound Quality of Music in Audiophile Music Room

This article explores the basic understanding of background noise and noise room. This article also discusses the effect of background noise on the sound quality of music. Definition of Background Noise Background noise or background noise is a disturbing sound in a location for a certain period of time. In any location anywhere, we will […]

Resonance and Frequency of a Room

This article discusses: resonance, echo / echo (reverberation), reflectance and position settings. Because of the length of the material covered me divide my article into 4 parts. Which I will start with Resonance in a room. Resonance is a natural occurrence that is defined as follows: The vibration of an object / mass at a […]