Standards Library

BS 4142: 2014 Industrial and Commercial Noise

BS 4142 is a core acoustic engineering standard. This standard is used to assess the effects of sound from certain activities on nearby ‘sensitive receptors’.…

BS 8233: 2014 Sound Insulation and Noise Reduction

BS 8233 is one of the central standards to acoustic engineering. This standard provides guidance and recommendations that can be widely used. It deals with…

BB93 Acoustic Design of Schools (Building Bulletin 93)

BB93 provides a complete set of acoustic requirements for schools and academies. The standards and methods can be applied to other project types, but are…

Approved Document Part E: Resistance to Sound

All new residential properties and refurbishment work to create new residential spaces are subject to Approved Document Part E in support of the Building Regulations.…