Feuding Neighbours Over Noise We constantly come across news articles which are reporting on the noisy neighbour’s saga that many people are…
There are certain occasions when you expect to come across noise. Walking up and down a major road, travelling by public transport, listening to music through your headphones, going to the local pub or nightclub are just a few examples. But one place where you do not expect to hear noise, or at least hope that it will not become an issue, is in your home.
Unfortunately, many homeowners aren’t this lucky. Noisy neighbourhoods are prevalent throughout the UK, with the noise generated between households often causing conflict and tension between neighbours….
Noisy Neighbours, Public Transport, next door Pop Stars and any other forms of unwanted noise can drive you and your family mad. Since the development of public transport with more buses, more cars and train lines running through town centres it has become almost impossible to get a good nights sleep. Twin that with the amount of people walking down the road late at night creating noise as well as the potential to get neighbours that don’t know their noise levels and you are staring down the barrel at one noisy home….
There have been many social and technological changes over the last few decades which have resulted in some rather loud problems. Although there are numerous positives that have come from this change (some examples being games consoles, 3D TV’s and surround sound) the issue is that the positive effects are easy to adapt to where as many people fail to adapt to the negative issues. The main issue we are talking about is of course noise pollution. Remember, many of these technological changes have come from products that produce sound, things that we have not always had and therefore we may be unaware of their negative consequences….
Sound barriers can help reduce some outdoor noise from traffic, gardens, boundaries and nearby activity when correctly specified and installed….
Acoustic barriers can help reduce some outdoor noise where they are correctly positioned between the noise source and the affected area….
Sound barriers can help reduce noise from workplaces, plant equipment, yards and site boundaries where the barrier is correctly positioned….
Sound reduction can help reduce noise between neighbouring homes, flats and shared spaces. This guide explains how soundproofing can support a quieter home….
Acoustic sound barriers can help reduce some external noise where the layout allows the barrier to interrupt the sound path. This guide explains how they work….
Pubs and clubs can create noise that affects neighbours, nearby businesses and residential properties. This guide explains how soundproofing can help reduce noise breakout….