[GSBN] Reference projects for big scale traffic noise barriers.

[Lars Keller]

Thanks a lot David.
Appreciate your quick answer.
Best, Lars

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tor. 21. mar. 2019 kl. 16.29 skrev David Arkin, AIA <david at arkintilt.com>:

> Hello Lars, All:
>
> You’re right on with your suggestions for ‘good boots’ (dry foundation)
> and a ‘good hat’ (healthy roof).
>
> Massey Burke and I helped the Solar Living Center in Hopland, CA create a
> sound wall along Hwy. 101.  It features gabions (wire cages filled with
> rocks) for a foundation, and corrugated metal roofing panels for a roof.
> In plan the wall has a small wave to it, which gives it strength.  You can
> see the undulations in the attached photograph; captured at the right time
> of day this adds a bit of interest with the play of shadows.
>
> The finish on this wall is a hand-applied stabilized earth (aka PISE) mix,
> which then cracked and was patched, for an interesting but in my opinion
> less than optimal look.  Nonetheless, it’s been in service for over 10
> years now.  The gabions help it deal with potential flooding at the site,
> keeping the bales well above the highest potential water line.  This
> project was permitted and approved by Mendocino County, the local AHJ, and
> FEMA, the federal flood authority.
>
> Best,
>
> David Arkin / CASBA
>
> On Mar 21, 2019, at 5:41 AM, Lars Keller <larskeller at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> *Hi all,*
> I have been contacted by an architect who is researching whether to use
> straw in a 900m long and 5meter tall noice barrier next to a road.
> Provided there is a dry foundation and a healthy roof i think great yes.
>
> The architect would love to see, that it has already been done somewhere
> else in the world.
>
> I think its been dony many places.
> Can anyone guide me to a good reference project ?
>
> Best, Lars Keller
>
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