 Bryant
Homes - Albermarle House, Beckenham
Assessment
of noise transfer through the existing concrete structure due to
amplified music from O'Neils public house located on the ground
floor of the building. Specifications for improvements to the floor
and wall constructions to ensure suitable internal noise levels
in the residential dwellings when amplified music is being played
in the public house.
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Grays Inn Road, London (130 Flats)
Noise
survey to identify existing acoustic environment. Acoustic testing
of existing internal partitions. Design advice for remedial work
on existing building shell and new block façades. Technical
advice for mechanical services attenuation. Ongoing design advice
on internal sound transfer (airborne and impact) and the control
of reverberant sound to achieve the design criteria set out in Building
Regulations Part E and F.
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Berkeley
Homes - Salamanca Place, London
Noise
survey to identify existing acoustic environment including passing
trains. Specification of suitable glazing and ventilation systems
for the residential dwellings to ensure internal noise levels meet
appropriate criteria.
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Nicholas
King Homes - The Maypole, Windsor
Noise
survey to identify existing acoustic environment. Specification
of suitable glazing and ventilation systems for the residential
dwellings to ensure internal noise levels meet appropriate criteria.
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Bellway
Homes - Twyford Abbey Road, Park Royal
Noise
survey to identify existing acoustic environment. Specification
of suitable glazing and ventilation systems for the various buildings
to ensure internal noise levels meet appropriate criteria. Assessment
of design of Community Centre and calculate noise break-out from
function room.
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Cromwell
Road, Cambridge (200 Flats)
Noise
survey to identify existing acoustic environment. Liaison with
LA to condition discharge. Ongoing technical advice for façade
design. Assessment of naturally ventilated building envelope to
control noise break-in, design and advice on internal sound transfer
(airborne and impact) and the control of reverberant sound to
achieve the design criteria set out in Building Regulations Part
E and F. Design of car park extract plant attenuation. Pre-completion
sound insulation testing to Part E compliance.
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Aragon
Tower, London
Testing of existing partitions. Technical advice for mechanical
services attenuation. Design and advice on internal sound transfer
(airborne and impact) to achieve the design criteria set out in
Building Regulations Part E.
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Blaker
Road, Stratford (Flats and commercial units)
Noise survey to identify existing acoustic environment. Liaison
with LA to condition discharge. Ongoing technical advice for façade
design. Assessment of ventilation to control noise break-in, design
and advice on internal sound transfer (airborne and impact) to achieve
the design criteria set out in Building Regulations Part E.
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Linden
Homes - Sandy Lane, Teddington
Noise survey to identify existing acoustic environment. Vibration
survey to identify existing levels of vibration due to passing trains.
Assessment of design of various buildings (residential accommodation,
crèche, care home and offices). Specification of suitable
glazing and ventilation systems for the various buildings to ensure
internal noise levels meet appropriate criteria.
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Sefton
Borough Council - Schools
BB93 assessments and reports for newly built, extended and refurbished
schools. For many projects outline and detailed design advice was
also sought.
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Woodstone
Primary School, Ravenstone, Leicestershire
Working as part of the design team in order to select an appropriate
ceiling system for the teaching areas and sports hall. Following
a daytime noise survey a desktop assessment was performed in order
to review the performance of the sound insulation of the building
envelope; sound insulation between teaching areas; and reverberation
in the main areas.
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St
Marys School, Cheshunt
Noise survey to identify existing acoustic environment. Assessment
of new secondary school (13 classroom blocks including music rooms,
dance studios, recording studio, multipurpose hall, technology rooms,
workshops etc) in line with Building Bulletin 93. Assessment of
building envelope to control noise break in. Assessment of internal
noise transfer. Assessment of reverberation times in teaching spaces.
Advice on remedial works in areas where the BB93 criteria had not
been met.
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Howe
Park and Kents Hill First Schools
Noise survey to identify existing acoustic environment. Assessment
of two new built nurseries in line with Building Bulletin 93. Assessment
of building envelope to control noise break-in. Assessment of internal
noise transfer. Assessment of reverberation times in teaching spaces.
Advice on remedial works in areas where the BB93 criteria had not
been met.
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Edric
Hall, London South Bank University - Auditorium
Assessment of acoustic environment within the auditorium of the
proposed new theatre. Advice on controlling reverberation times,
long reflections, focusing to ensure a suitable acoustic environment
within the auditorium. Assessment of noise transfer between the
dance studios and the auditorium. Noise survey to identify existing
noise environment. Assessment and control of mechanical services
noise generated by roof top plant in line with BS4142. |
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Arnold
Lodge Medium Secure Unit, Leicester
This
project involved an assessment of the room acoustics for the communal
lounge areas at the proposed Medium Secure Unit at Arnold Lodge,
Leicester. The technical review involved assessing the architectural
plans in order to calculate and predict levels of reverberation
in the areas. It also offered design advice to control reflections
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Premier
Travel Inn, Nottingham East Midlands Airport
This project assessed the potential noise impact from local environmental
noise to the guidance contained within BS8233: 1999. A background
noise survey was performed to detail the prevailing acoustic environment
including ambient noise sources such as road traffic noise from
the nearby A453 as well as air traffic noise from the nearby airport.
Design advice was included and noise mitigation measures were suggested. |
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Campbell
Road Chalk Pit, Gravesend
Environmental noise survey to establish existing noise levels. Prediction
of noise levels to residential properties from infilling activities
within the chalk pit. Recommendations to ensure noise and vibration
levels do not exceed LA criteria. Preparation of evidence for Expert
Witness at public inquiry. |
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Paddington
LTVA, London
Prediction of all plant and vehicle noise levels on site to closest
residential and commercial buildings. Section 61. Recommendations
to reduce noise levels to LA noise limits. |
