Sound Testing Party Walls in Bedford
We often get asked by our clients in Bedfordshire, how they can improve the sound insulation within Party Walls to pass the sound insulation testing. To try and simplify this…
How to pass your Sound Testing in Bedford
APT has been providing acoustic design and sound testing throughout Bedford and Bedfordshire, providing you with precompletion sound test reports for your building control officer with a quick and reliable…
Acoustic Design and Sound Testing in London
Acoustic Design and Sound Testing in London APT Sound Testing has been helping our clients with acoustic design on their projects for almost 15 years and sound insulation testing for…
Precompletion Sound Testing in London
APT Sound Testing has been undertaking sound insulation testing in London for almost two decades, so we have a massive amount of experience in dealing with the acoustics on all…
What Types of Sound Testing are required for Approved Document E?
What Types of Sound Testing are required for Approved Document E? Sound insulation testing must be carried out on new build and conversion dwellings. The dwellings will either require Airborne and/or…
Upgrading Existing Party Floors to Pass Sound Testing
Upgrading Existing Party Floors to Pass Sound Testing APT sound testing has undertaken many thousands of sound tests on conversion projects and in our experience a high percentage of projects…
Whats the Difference Between Airborne and Impact Sound Insulation?
Whats the Difference Between Airborne and Impact Sound Insulation? As we have explained, Sound insulation testing must be carried out on new build dwellings as well as on converted dwellings.…
What Sound Insulation Levels do i need to achieve pass my sound testing?
What Sound Insulation Levels do i need to achieve pass my sound testing? Sound insulation testing or precompletion sound testing must be carried out on new build dwellings as well…
Identifying Building Defects using Thermographic Building Surveys
Identifying Building Defects using Thermographic Building Surveys Thermography measures surface temperatures of buildings by using infrared cameras. These instruments see light that is in the heat spectrum. Images on the…
The importance of thermal imaging on Commercial Buildings
The importance of thermal imaging on Commercial Buildings Thermal imaging inspections are the best way to assess continuity of insulation once the building fabric is complete on commercial buildings. It…
Thermal Imaging Inspections and Air Tightness Testing a Powerful Combination
Thermal Imaging Inspections and Air Tightness Testing a Powerful Combination The importance of thermographic inspections and air tightness testing cannot be understated when investigating the integrity of your building envelope;…
Thermographic Building Inspections in London
Thermographic Building Inspections in London APT has undertaken hundreds of thermal imaging surveys in London and the South East. Lots of clients are requesting thermal inspections as it’s a fast…
Detecting Defects in Building Envelopes Using Thermal Imaging Surveys
Detecting Defects in Building Envelopes Using Thermal Imaging Surveys A thermographic building inspection can be carried out to both the exterior and interior of buildings. The energy assessor usually decides…
Thermographic Building Surveys to Identify Building Faults
Thermographic Building Surveys to Identify Building Faults In our experience Building Thermographic Inspections is one of the quickest and most accurate means to identify faults within a building envelope or…
What is a Thermographic Building Inspection?
What is a Thermographic Building Inspection? Thermographic building inspection refers to the non-destructive testing of parts, materials or systems through the imaging of the thermal patterns at the object’s surface. Infrared thermography is…
The Benefits of Thermographic Building Inspections
The Benefits of Thermographic Building Inspections When used as part of preventative diagnostics, thermal building inspections can be used to detect energy losses in both commercial and industrial buildings as…
Infrared Thermography to Building Envelopes
Infrared Thermography to Building Envelopes Infrared thermography is a diagnostic survey that can be undertaken on both commercial and residential building envelopes. APT Sound Testing has been using thermography successfully…
Thermal Imaging and Air Tightness Testing for Building Fault Diagnosis
Combining Thermal Imaging and Air Tightness Testing for Building Fault Diagnosis When air tightness testing and thermal imaging survey inspections are used together they make a powerful combination for building…
Detection of Air Leaks Using Thermal Imaging and Air Tightness Testing
Detection of Air Leaks Using Thermal Imaging and Air Tightness Testing Air leaks through building envelopes lead to higher energy consumption and often places extra strain on the heating and…
Why use thermal imaging on buildings?
Why use thermal imaging on buildings? Thermal imaging cameras for building applications are powerful and non-invasive tools for monitoring and diagnosing the condition of buildings and the associated building elements…
What is a Thermal Imaging Camera?
What is a Thermal Imaging Camera? Here at APT Sound Testing we use the latest FLIR Thermal Cameras for all our thermographic inspection surveys; however, most people are not aware…
Thermal Imaging Services for Commercial Buildings
Thermal Imaging Services for Commercial Buildings Thermal imaging is carried out to commercial buildings to identify the causes of cold areas within whole buildings. Most of our customers are incredibly…
Thermal Imaging London Deal
Thermal Imaging London Deal If you require a thermal imaging survey carried out in London we are currently offering a 10 % Discount, please Contact us and quote “London Thermal…
What is a Thermographic Survey Inspection?
What is a Thermographic Survey Inspection? Thermographic survey inspections – which are also known as thermography surveys, can help to determine the thermal performance of a building. It creates a…