Svantek specialises in environmental, traffic, and building noise measurements in compliance with applicable standards. Articles cover measurement techniques, noise assessment criteria, and legal requirements used in our services.
Industrial Noise Industrial noise is the sound emitted into the environment by industrial plants or installations. Emission measurements are conducted for such noise. What is industrial noise? Industrial noise is defined as noise emitted into the environment by industrial plants or installations. For such noise, measurements shall be carried out in accordance with the requirements […]
Office Noise Office noise is unwanted sound that can come from various sources, both internal and external. External noise sources include air conditioning units, traffic and construction sites. Internal sources include: office equipment, employee conversations, and keyboard sounds. Noise in the workplace can reduce employee productivity and comfort, so its control is important. What is […]
Noise from the gym Noise from gyms and fitness clubs, coming from various sources, can significantly affect the comfort of life of residents, which makes its measurement key to assessing compliance with standards and protecting health. What is the noise generated by gyms and fitness clubs? Noise generated by gyms and fitness clubs has various […]
Noise from the neighbor’s bathroom Noise from neighbors’ bathrooms comes from the operation of plumbing fixtures, such as toilets and showers, and can be annoying, especially if it exceeds acoustic standards. To assess the noise level, it is worth ordering measurements from specialized laboratories, which, in accordance with Polish standards, will assess the acoustic insulation […]
Noise from heat pump: how to measure? Heat pump noise level measurements allow you to determine whether it is necessary to take action to reduce noise, which may include modifying the installation or using additional soundproofing solutions. What causes noise from a heat pump? Noise from a heat pump is mainly caused by the operation […]
Noise from the air conditioner Noise from air conditioning can be measured according to two research methods as noise emission to the environment or in the context of the building facade insulation. Choosing the correct methodology, calibrating equipment, considering environmental factors, and isolating background noise ensure accurate, reliable AC noise assessments in compliance with ISO, […]
