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If you are looking for ways in to reduce noise pollution, things can often seem very frustrating with seemingly little you can do to prevent being disturbed by others’ noise. Noise pollution can come from a wide range of sources such as your neighbours playing loud music, traffic noise, wind and rain and various other potential sources.
To help you alleviate what can otherwise be a scourge on your quality of life and ability to relax and sleep, we have put together a list of helpful and practical solutions to help you counteract the effects of noise pollution
It may be worth investing in soundproofing if you are looking for an effective, long-term solutions when it comes to dealing with noise pollution. Sound insulation testing and assessments can help to determine where exactly the areas of sound transfer are coming from which are causing unwanted noise. Also known as acoustic testing or pre-completion testing, there are two types of sound tests that are carried out by engineers (who should be UKAS accredited) for assessing sound insulation, these are:
Impact tests – These types of tests assess the levels of noise on separating ceiling and floor divides between dwellings. Impact sounds refers to things such as the vibrations of a washing machine or a tumble dryer on a floor, or the sound of heavy footsteps on the floor above.
Airborne Tests – These refer to tests on party walls and floors between dwellings measuring the level of sound that reverberates through the air (for example, the sound made by people talking, radios or televisions).