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AcoustaShield Sound Barrier PRE-CONSTRUCTION BENEFITS Proven performance addresses sound absorption concerns in local communities Winner of Federal Highway Administration’s Environmental Award of Excellence for Innovation Delivers remarkable decibel reduction per square foot per dollar performance Mitigation performance meets or exceeds AASHTO and many DOT sound wall guidelines No need for noisy, heavy equipment for wall installation Lightweight design reduces the number of delivery trucks needed and allows for easy storage near the job site Extremely fast installation Environmentally sound – no chemical preservatives, plus well suited for environmentally sensitive areas where heavy equipment may damage sensitive land

SOUND BAR R I E R S Y S T EM

Carsonite AcoustaShield ™ sound barrier systems provide highly effective noise abatement along transportation corridors. AcoustaShield is exceptionally lightweight compared to traditional sound walls. In fact, the fencing systems can be easily installedby a small crew without the use of heavy lifting equipment. Designed and produced using fiberglass strands and mat, the composite material’s maintenance-free construction saves time and money over the product's lifetime. In hot, humid environments, the AcoustaShield composite constructionwill never rust. Further the materials will not deteriorate in salt-air climates, desert heat, or harsh, high-traffic environments. The attractive, graffiti-resistant design provides superb UV protection for long- term performance in the field.

Valmont is a world leader in providing a variety of long-standing structures to commercial property owners, utilities, municipalities, transportation departments, and more. AcoustaShield 6-inch high horizontal panels.

AcoustaShield 12-inch high horizontal panels.

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