The BS8233 Noise Assessment: What You Need to Know Navigating the planning process for a residential development can be confusing. With numerous permissions, regulations, and assessments to consider, it’s not always clear which are necessary, or what they actually mean. One assessment you’re likely to encounter is the BS8233 noise assessment. This evaluation focuses on …
Air Tightness Testing – APT Sound Testing At APT Sound Testing, we provide professional Air Tightness Testing services across the United Kingdom, supporting projects of all sizes, from single residential dwellings to large-scale commercial developments. Our experienced team works closely with developers, contractors, and property owners to ensure buildings meet the required performance standards and …
Air Tightness Testing Across the UK At APT Sound Testing, we provide comprehensive air tightness testing services throughout the United Kingdom. Our experienced team works on projects of all sizes — from single residential dwellings to large-scale commercial developments. We are proud to be one of the few UKAS-accredited companies qualified to carry out both …
A Friendly, Proactive Approach to Acoustic Compliance Acoustic compliance doesn’t have to be complicated. We take a friendly, forward-thinking approach that supports your project from the earliest design stages through to pre-completion testing and final certification. Our services include: With many years of experience across both public and private sectors, we work with a broad …
Why Thermal Imaging Surveys Matter for BREEAM Projects Thermal imaging surveys play a vital role in achieving compliance and maximising performance under BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method). As one of the world’s leading sustainability assessment methods for buildings, BREEAM sets high standards for energy efficiency and environmental performance — and thermographic testing is …
Preparing Your Smoke Shaft for a Successful Air Test Achieving a compliant air test for your smoke shaft is a critical step toward project sign-off, especially for systems designed for Automatic Opening Ventilation (AOV). With strict airtightness targets and challenging access conditions, careful planning and preparation are essential. Here’s our practical roadmap to help you …
Noise Surveys and Acoustic Consultancy in London APT Sound Testing is a professional noise and acoustic consultancy operating across Greater London and the Home Counties. Our fully qualified and highly experienced consultants provide expert advice and undertake detailed acoustic surveys covering all aspects of sound and noise. This includes the investigation of noise complaints, BS …
Discover the Power of Thermal Imaging Surveys APT Sound Testing provide UKAS accredited sound testing & Thermal Imaging Surveys for London and the whole of the UK as required by Approved Document E of the Building Regulations. We undertake projects on all types of residential buildings and commercial buildings. We also undertake sound testing on …
Thermal Imaging Surveys Thermal imaging, also known as thermography, is a non-invasive inspection technique that detects infrared radiation emitted by objects. While infrared energy is invisible to the human eye, thermal imaging cameras can capture it and convert it into colour-coded images that clearly display temperature variations across a surface. These temperature differences allow thermal …
Preparing Your Smoke Shaft for an Air Tightness Test Elevate fire safety standards with comprehensive air tightness testing and remediation.Accredited Air Pressure Testing (APT) solutions help you meet regulatory requirements, improve smoke control performance, and protect building occupants. Ensuring the safety and compliance of smoke shafts is a critical component of any building’s fire safety …