Acoustic Consultants Ltd
Independent acoustic consultants since 1987
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How a building is meant to sound.
We measure, observe and assess noise, acoustics and vibration — expert advice for designers, consultants, contractors, public bodies and private clients.
Independent since 1987 Bristol Manchester Swansea
Sectors 01–08 Services 01–08
Sectors, as chapters
Eight chapters. Open a line to see the services indexed under it.
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01 School acoustics p. 014
Testing, reverberation control and internal acoustics for teaching spaces.
School acoustics -
02 Healthcare p. 022
Building services noise, internal acoustics and testing for clinical environments.
Healthcare -
03 Industrial p. 031
Plant noise, BS 4142 assessments and noise at work.
Industrial -
04 Offices p. 039
Building services noise, internal acoustics and BREEAM.
Offices -
05 Residential p. 047
Sound insulation testing, building acoustics and noise impact.
Residential -
06 Police & court buildings p. 055
Internal acoustics, reverberation control and building services noise.
Police & court buildings -
07 Retail & commercial p. 063
Plant noise, BREEAM and building services noise.
Retail & commercial -
08 Sporting & community use p. 071
Reverberation control, internal acoustics and event noise monitoring.
Sporting & community use
Services, in eight entries
From a single test to a planning submission.
Acoustics is decided in three places: the fabric, the services and the people using the building. Between them, the eight services below cover all three.
- 01
Fabric — walls, floors and glazing.
- 02
Services — plant, ducts and risers.
- 03
Occupancy — use, numbers and hours.
Projects, as entries
Four entries from the project archive.
- 01 Sharpak Industrial Bridgwater
- 02 The Fermentation Building, Finzels Reach Offices Bristol
- 03 The Learning & Research Building, Southmead Hospital Healthcare Bristol
- 04 Lidl, Richmond Road Retail Twickenham
Entry numbers, not construction years — the current site does not date its projects.
All projects
1987
Independent
since
04 — The practice
Independent since 1987.
We measure, observe and assess noise, acoustics and vibration to provide expert advice to designers, consultants, contractors, public bodies and private clients. We aim to ensure that schemes are a success, regulatory compliant, and fulfilling clients requirements.
Our clients comprise of small independent builders, national construction firms, housing associations, international supermarkets, local authorities, government organisations, large international oil and gas companies and international technology companies.
- Founded
- 1987
- Practice
- Independent
- Offices
- Bristol · Manchester · Swansea
- Work
- Noise · acoustics · vibration
Here’s what our clients are saying…
Three from the set published on their site, quoted as written.
“We have worked with Acoustic Consultants Ltd for over 20 years and they have successfully assisted us in obtaining planning approval for numerous Lidl schemes throughout Great Britain, including new stores, Regional distribution Centres, and Construction Noise, Vibration and Dust monitoring. Acoustic Consultants continue to provide us with comprehensive advice.”
“We have worked together with Acoustic consultants on a range of projects over the past four years. Their service from inception through to completion is delivered on time, with a sensible yet robust approach to ensuring Employers requirements are achieved passively thus avoiding over engineered solutions.”
“Acoustic Consultants have assisted us with obtaining planning approval on various schemes from large scale residential developments through to industrial developments close to noise sensitive receivers. They provide a fast and competitive service with clear noise impact assessments and advice. We will use them again in the future.”
Contact
Call the office nearest the site — or send the drawings and the question.
For a quotation, use the contact form. Otherwise, call the office nearest the site.
Head office 194 West Street, Bedminster,Bristol BS3 3NB
- BristolHead office 0117 986 2956
- Manchester 0161 507 0776
- Swansea 01792 940398