Soundguard Acoustics Ltd services
Sound Testing Services
In 2003 the Building Regulations introduced Approved Document E (ADE 2003) sound testing which required that sound insulation tests are carried out on 10% of all new attached homes, conversions or rooms for residential purposes. Developers now need to provide Building Control with a certificate that the sound insulation requirement for the dwelling has been met.Environmental Noise Services
Peace, tranquility & noise complaints: Soundguard Acoustics Ltd will provide noise impact assessment of proposed developments, mechanical plant, entertainment venues or the noise impact assessment of road, rail traffic or industrial noise sources upon a noise sensitive property.
Building Acoustics Services
Designing things correctly at the start: Whether your building acoustics project is a simple flat conversion or a major commercial development, there can be no doubt that getting the building acoustics ‘right from the start’ is essential.
Noise Risk Assessment Services
The Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 (CONAWR) is the current standard relating to occupational noise risk assessment and noise exposure & applies to all types of workplace including industry, food manufacturing, nightclubs, call centres, agriculture & forestry.
Ship Noise Levels Services
The International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) ‘Code of Noise Level on board Ships’ came into force on the 1st July 2014. The purpose of The Code is to prevent hazardous noise levels on board ships and promote an acceptable living environment for seafarers. Soundguard Acoustics Ltd works with ship owners, shipyards and surveyors in conducting on board Ship noise surveys during active sea trials to determine the operational noise levels for vessels in work spaces, navigation spaces, accommodation spaces, service spaces, machinery and engine rooms. We can also assist in determining the alarm level, PA and speech interference sound level for compliance with the SOLAS Resolution A.343(IX).
Festival Noise Services
Soundguard Acoustics Ltd can provide a Noise Management Strategy for controlling event and festival noise. We will assist you at the initial planning stages, during stage set up & sound checks, and live ‘real-time’ event monitoring enabling you to meet your event license conditions and festival noise control obligations.Expert Witness Services
Soundguard Acoustics Ltd has extensive knowledge within the field of acoustics & noise control. We can provide expert witness within planning & noise issue applications, noise impact of commercial properties, event licensing, provide noise control advice & assist with noise nuisance situations.
Hearing Protection Services
Soundguard Acoustics Ltd is the UK and Ireland distributer of Insta-Mold custom hearing protection products.
