Sound
and Air Pressure Testing
Air
Building
regulations now require new dwellings to comply with a maximum air
leakage rate. “Air leakage” describes the uncontrolled
movement of air into and out of a building. There is a direct relationship
between air tightness and energy efficiency. Air leakage can account
for substantial energy losses.
Sound
Sound
insulation testing became mandatory for all converted dwellings
built after 1st July 2003 and all new builds after July 2004. It
is a highly skilled process using specialist equipment which must
be maintained and calibrated on a regular basis.
To
discuss any of your sound or air testing requirements please call
our dedicated team who will be happy to assist.
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