...Irving Izuchukwu Okoyeh; Austin Mmaduabuchi Ezezue Purpose This study assessed noise pollution in architectural design studios in five government-owned universities in South-East Nigeria by evaluating their current noise levels and their potential implications for students learning and health...

... in complaints of noise nuisance from neighbours. An obvious component of the problem is the standard of provision of sound insulation provided during the conversion works. The findings reported in this paper are the result of airborne and impact sound insulation tests carried out on floors which could be used...

... noisy. Occupants of adjoining properties often dispute the noise aspect: it is very difficult to get the power which is needed for this work from anything other than large diesel engines, which could be considered to be noisy. Tripod bored piles are frequently used on all sites, and especially...

...N.R. Jarman Describes some of the new techniques and materials developed over the last ten years in sound insulation. Discusses common problems in controlling external noise, intrusion, sound insulation between dwellings and in the office environment, and through particular construction weakness...

... the scope of Part E by means of a case study of a remedial exercise to improve poor sound insulation in newly built flats. Noise Insulation Housing Building regulations Surveying for sound Sound insulation and the Building Regulations A. J. Jones BSc PhD CPhys MInstP FIOA Dr Tony Jones joined...