Ioana N. Pieleanu
Director, Architectural Acoustics Group
Studio A | Market Leader
Principal
Does your work space have acoustics issues? Well, look up. Literally.
When it comes to room acoustics and even aesthetic design, ceilings are key to commercial spaces. Within this article from Building Operations Management, author Karen Kroll talks to Ioana Pieleanu, one of Acentech’s Senior Acoustics Consultants, about ceiling-related trends and concerns within the corporate/commercial community. Other notable professionals within this discussion include experts from various, well-respected architecture firms such as Francis Cauffman, Gensler, Hixon, HGA, MPA, and CBT Architects. When you’re looking at how your ceiling can impact your offices, turns out, the sky’s the limit.
Although our site provides a link to a PDF version of this article, please feel free to check out Building Operations Management for current links to other firms mentioned within the article and to explore the other information their site has to offer. Click here to see the article on this publication’s website.
“While pursuing my graduate degree, I attended a conference in Saratoga Springs, New York, where I met several consultants from Acentech. Between listening to their presentations and socializing with them at the horse races, it didn’t take me long to realize that this was a group of people I would like to spend more time with. So I applied for a job at Acentech and never looked anywhere else. Today, I love every aspect of my job.”
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