This Wood Information sheet discusses the sound insulation requirements of the building regulations in various parts of the United Kingdom, the basic principles of design, and focuses on how to achieve all of this on site.
This Wood Information sheet discusses the sound insulation requirements of the building regulations in various parts of the United Kingdom, the basic principles of design, and focuses on how to achieve all of this on site.
The results of research undertaken in 1997 - 9 to to show how improvements could be made over the England and Wales Building Regulations 1991 acoustic requirements. Includes detail designs, specifications and test results for 11 floors which met an 'enhanced' target level and 6 floors which met a higher, 'enhanced +' level.
The 'standard' timber frame party wall easily met the 'enhanced +' level, without modification.
