Soundproofing Floors and Ceilings

Soundproofing Floors and Ceilings

Soundproofing Floors and Ceilings APT provides acoustic testing and consultancy to help architects and developers achieve the minimum requirements of Part E of the Building Regulations for new build and/or conversion projects. We also carry out our specialist Lease Condition sound testing where specific sound reduction requirements are required unique to each residential building. The most …

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F.A.Q for Raised Floor Plenum Testing

F.A.Q for Raised Floor Plenum Testing

F.A.Q for Raised Floor Plenum TestingRaised floor plenum testing demonstrates the air tightness of the space below the raised access floors. Achieving air tightness in plenums is critical in achieving efficient air handling within buildings. Once the plenum has been constructed, an air tightness test to BG65/2016 must be undertaken to ensure the plenum meets design specifications. Measuring …

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Sound Insulation Testing Needed on Flats

Sound Insulation Testing Needed on Flats

What Types of Sound Insulation Testing is Needed on Flats?There are two types of sound tests that are required for flats to comply with Approved Document E; they are: Airborne Walls and Floor TestsThese types of sound tests are carried out on separating walls and floors/ceilings between flats. An airborne sound test measures levels of sound transmitted through the …

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The APT Sound, Air & Vent Testing Package

The APT Sound, Air & Vent Testing Package

A Sound, Air & Vent Testing Service in One Seamless Cost Effective PackageFor most new projects you are required to undertake air tightness, sound insulation and domestic extract testing. We are one of the few companies that are UKAS accredited to undertake both Air & Sound testing in compliance to Building Regulations and Standards. This …

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Acoustic Consultancy Testing

Acoustic Consultancy Testing

Acoustic Consultancy Testing ServicesAs leading Acoustic Consultants, we offer a full turnkey solution for all your acoustic requirements to ensure compliance with planning requirements and Building Regulations Part E to achieve building control sign off for the acoustic elements of the project. This ensures your company receives professional advice every step of the way, with …

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Thermal Imaging Inspections for Electrical Equipment

Thermal Imaging Inspections for Electrical Equipment

Thermal Imaging Inspections for Electrical Equipment Over the last few years facility management companies are seeing the importance of thermal imaging inspections for their predictive maintenance programmes. Thermal imaging is essential in electrical predictive maintenance programs because it identifies potential faults and allows for swift inspections and one image can show you various detail unlike using …

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Sound Insulation Testing and Acoustic Consultancy Service

Sound Insulation Testing and Acoustic Consultancy Service

Sound Insulation Testing and Acoustic Consultancy ServiceWelcome to our sound insulation testing and consultancy service! Our team of acoustic engineers provide high-quality sound insulation testing services for commercial and residential projects throughout London and the Southeast. Using our latest state-of-the-art equipment and expert acoustic techniques, we ensure that your property meets all relevant sound insulation regulations, Such …

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Thermal Imaging Surveys In London

Thermal Imaging Surveys In London

Thermal Imaging Surveys In LondonFrom our Clapham office in Central London, we can carry out your Thermal Insulation Testing, professionally with our efficient experienced team of thermography engineers. We can provide an excellent service to the South East area from our Clapham base, covering many areas including, Central London, North London, South London, East London, …

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Smoke Leakage Surveys Pass Air Tightness Testing

Smoke Leakage Surveys Pass Air Tightness Testing

Smoke Leakage Surveys to Pass Air Tightness TestingThis article explains the use of combined air tightness testing and smoke surveys to pass air tightness testing, by identifying the air leakage paths in the external fabric of houses and commercial buildings. On past projects where we have encountered very ‘leaky’ buildings and subsequently failed the air test, we …

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Indoor Air Quality Testing for BREEAM

Indoor Air Quality Testing for BREEAM

Indoor Air Quality Testing for BREEAMIndoor air quality testing for BREEAM is an essential aspect of new building design and construction. It is a crucial component of the BREEAM certification process, which is a widely recognized standard for sustainable building design and construction across the world. BREEAM Indoor Air Quality Testing aims to reduce the risk of health …

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