The lighting system should be mounted inside the dropped ceiling and quiet fluorescent ballasts used. Carpet or carpet squares are desired for noise reduction and to give the offices a more professional look. The asbestos on the ceilings should be removed. The dropped ceiling should be as high as possible. Hallways need not be carpeted.
Faculty are in general agreement that ouside noise is a problem.
It should be treated the same as the classrooms in Martin M except that the tables will be movable and there will be no wiring in the floor.