What many gym owners and operators are not aware of is that the acoustics in their facilities could actually be counterproductive. Sound quality and noise levels are important in any public building, but especially so in an environment that has a specific health purpose. This makes gym noise impact assessments vital on a continuous basis.

Every detail of a restaurant's offering needs to be planned, to create the optimum dining out experience and to support staff in being efficient and effective. But have you ever considered that the sounds and vibrations in your restaurant could be a secret assassin?

The Government provides clear guidance on the acoustics, lighting and ventilation requirements for all school buildings in the UK.

For many people, it may feel like the quietest place on Earth is right in front of them after telling a bad joke. In reality, the quietest spot on our planet has people cracking up for a totally different reason…

Noise surveys, acoustic surveys or noise impact assessment come in all shapes and sizes….With a lot of confusing terminology! NOVA acoustics attempts to clarify the uncertainty….

Whether it’s animals, arguments or music, noise nuisance can be a constant headache for whoever is unfortunate enough to be on the other side of the party-wall.

A frequently encountered type of work which clients often ask for further information about is a Noise Impact Assessment.