Sound Control in Buildings: A Guide to Part E of the Building Regulations - Softcover

Simons, M. W.; Waters, J. R.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1405118830 ISBN 13: 9781405118835

Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell, 2004

Synopsis

Unwanted noise can be a significant nuisance in buildings, particularly dwellings. Part E of the Building Regulations for England and Wales has therefore introduced substantially improved standards for noise control and stringent new requirements for the testing of completed buildings.

This new book explains the regulations in detail and provides recommendations for good design and construction. It explains those aspects of sound transmission necessary for an understanding of Part E of the Regulations.

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From the Back Cover

Unwanted noise can be a significant nuisance in buildings, particularly dwellings. Part E of the Building Regulations for England and Wales has therefore introduced substantially improved standards for noise control and stringent new requirements for the testing of completed buildings.

This new book explains the regulations in detail and provides recommendations for good design and construction. It explains those aspects of sound transmission necessary for an understanding of Part E of the Regulations.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1405118830
• ISBN 13: 9781405118835
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 184