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Noise Surveys and Their Different Types What are the different types of Noise Survey and Noise Monitoring Services, and what are they for? Noise Impact Assessment Noise Surveys Noise Surveys are a common tool for Acoustic Consultants. The majority of … Read More

BS4142 Noise Impact Assessment & Noise Control – Case Study 1 Noise Impact Assessment to BS4142 and Noise Control Noise Impact Assessment   Recently, NCSL acoustic consultants were involved in a project involving a retrospective Noise Impact Assessment (BS4142) and … Read More

Acoustic Consultants – What Do We Do? From noise & vibration control to acoustic assessments for planning applications – and much more! Acoustic Consultants are known by many different names, noise consultants, sound engineers, NVH engineers and any combination of … Read More

Sound Insulation Testing – How to Pass! Building Regulations Approved Document E Testing – tips from the acoustic experts Sound Insulation Testing to Approved Document E is required under Building Regulations for new build or converted dwellings. It can be … Read More

Noise Impact Assessments (BS4142) Explained Noise Impact Assessment (BS4142) 101 A noise impact assessment will usually be requested by the Local Authority / Council when there is a proposed development which will introduce a new source of noise to the … Read More

Sound Insulation Testing Explained Sound Insulation Testing 101 Sound Insulation Testing in England and Wales is governed by Building Regulations Approved Document E. This regulation requires that all separating walls and floors between residential dwellings meets acoustic performance targets which … Read More

Reverberation & Intelligibility Improving the sound of spaces Reverberation time and speech intelligibility (Part I). Everyone has at some point experienced a room or space with a particularly long reverberation time, more commonly known as an echo. Many places exhibit … Read More

Vibration Condition Monitoring Extend the life of machinery with noise and vibration condition monitoring What is Vibration Condition Monitoring? Vibration condition monitoring is an industrial process that uses vibration signals generated by various machinery to detect possible problems before they … Read More

Ventilation Noise Control How to control noise from ventilation systems What is Ventilation Noise Control? Ventilation noise control is the process of reducing the sound emitted by air that is forced through a ventilation system. This is commonly done in … Read More

Noise Consultants – Industrial, Building Noise Assessments At Noise Control Solutions Limited, our Noise Consultants work across many different areas of sound, which allows us to provide expert advice in many areas. Our team has worked in product development, research, … Read More