Hotels

Hotel Acoustics

Hotel Acoustics: The basic acoustic requirements for a hotel vary due to location and the arrangement of internal facilities but fundamentally depend upon the comfort standard that the operator wishes to market.

The major part of a hotel is devoted to guest bedrooms and apartments and noise from activities in the back-of-house area must not be audible or disruptive. Planning of the hotel at an early stage is

essential to limit the interaction of occupational noise such as kitchens, mechanical services noise such as lifts, recreation noise such as bars, function rooms, gymnasiums etc.

 

Philip Dunbavin Acoustics Ltd. services include the following:

  • Baseline noise surveys.
  • Control of the break-in of noise from external noise sources e.g. cars, aircraft and trains.
  • Privacy between bedrooms and corridors.
  • Control of all mechanical services noise including fan coil units.
  • Control of structure-borne vibration and noise.
  • Meeting rooms, conference facilities, function rooms, sports centres, etc.
  • Room reverberation times and the optimised speech intelligibility in public areas, fire alarms, etc.
  • Design team meetings, site inspections, commissioning, etc.

PDA – Award Winning Independent Acoustic Consultancy

With over 30 years experience in providing expert analysis, advice & design in all areas of noise & vibration.

Based in Warrington, Cheshire, our ANC Registered Acoustic Consultant have considerable experience in all aspects of acoustics.

Here at PDA, we offer a comprehensive service including analysis, full design services, problem-solving and troubleshooting. So that we can provide a tailored solution for our clients, all design and analysis work is undertaken using state-of-the-art technology. Philip Dunbavin Acoustics has nothing to sell but time and expertise. Therefore our clients can be sure that only the most cost-effective, and practical solutions are specified to them by our independent acoustic consultants.

Providing Noise Acoustic Advice All Across The UK

At Philip Dunbavin Acoustics Ltd we aim to provide expert acoustic advice that helps solve the challenges faced by our clients. Our acoustic consultancy services include sound testing, noise surveys, noise assessments, acoustic design advice, and building acoustics.

Our ever-expanding knowledge-base allows us to provide cost-effective and streamlined solutions to a wide spectrum of scenarios. We ensure that we listen carefully and have a clear understanding of our clients’ requirements to present them with practical solutions.

Our advice is not only technically robust but also practical and helpful to our client’s particular situation. At Philip Dunbavin Acoustics Ltd we always look at the bigger picture and work towards the ultimate development goal.

We cover all areas in the UK, undertaking a large amount of sound testing and consulting work in Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Sheffield, Leeds & York.

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