Sound Testing Houses of Multiple Occupancy (HMO’s)
The requirements of sound testing Houses of Multiple Occupancy (HMO's) is not clear within the Approved Doc E Standard and much of
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Sound testing Plymouth town house development
Plymouth firm West Hoe Developments has completed an eight four-bedroom home development, in Pier Street, Plymouth, Devon. The new build homes, close
Sound Testing: When the design goes wrong!
Sound insulation design can be affected by a number of variables. Perhaps the greatest risk to good design is well meaning builders
Sound Testing: Lightweight construction pitfalls
The thermal insulating benefit and sustainability of lightweight aerated concrete blocks such as Aircrete, Celcon, Thermalite, Toplite and Durox makes them a popular
How is Approved Doc E Testing completed?
Airborne sound insulation test (walls & floors): A controlled noise is generated by an amplifier and loudspeaker across a broad range of
Approved Doc E Sound Testing
Approved Document E – ‘Resistance to the passage of sound’ came into force on July 1st 2003 and provides minimum sound insulation
Approved Doc E sound testing
Soundguard Acoustics Ltd is an accredited sound insulation testing company covering all parts of the Southwest, South Wales and other parts of
Sound Testing Performance vs. Workmanship
Workmanship, Workmanship, Workmanship - we can't stress enough how important this is when achieving good sound insulation performance. We recently tested a
Will a decent underlay get me through the Sound Test?
Don't I just fit a thick underlay and carpet? it's a question we get asked a lot. But the short answer is
Workplace Noise Risk Assessment
The Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 (CONAWR) is the current standard relating to the noise exposure of employees. We all know that manufacturing