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Night and Day Café
A recent news story has shone a light on the importance of noise when considering residential development. The Night and Day Café in Manchester Northern Quarter was served a noise abatement notice in November 2021 due to complaints from a resident who moved into a...
Construction Development Alliance – Young Persons In Construction Awards
Max Colligan of SIKA, Duncan Martin, Abigail Brierley, Emily Millar of the CDA & Charlie Luxton The Construction Development Alliance [CDA] is a coalition of different businesses in the construction and property industries, bringing together expertise and business...
‘Noise Camera’ Trials In Selected UK Locations
Picture courtesy of Department for Transport (2019). New noise camera trial to crack down on illegal vehicles. Following advancements in technology and more traffic being on the road than ever, studies have proven direct links between high noise exposure and increased...
What Does A Black Hole Sound Like?
Image courtesy Overbye, Dennis. “That Famous Black Hole Just Got Even Darker”. New York Times, 13th April 2023 [source] Released via NASAs YouTube channel 4 May 2022, an audio recording has been made available showing us what a supermassive black hole located 240...
Government Push For Air Source Heat Pumps
The UK government has recently set a target of 600,000 air source heat pumps (ASHPs) to be installed a year by 2028 in a bid to accelerate the rollout so households move away from using costly fossil fuels. It is understood by government officials that ASHPs are a...
‘Metaverse’ Acoustic 3D Modelling Article
Image courtesy Zewe, Adam. “Using sound to model the world”. MIT News, 1st November 2022 [source] In today’s age where companies are actively reaching out to create virtual worlds to re-create aspects of day-to-day life, researchers at MIT have demonstrated a method...
Dan Hagan – Best IoA Diploma Final Project Candidate
Having enrolled in the 21-22 IOA Diploma course, one of our consultants Dan has been pre-selected as a candidate for the annual LSBU NTI Best IoA Diploma final project award competition. Dan’s dissertation ‘A Critical Investigation into the BS 4142:2014+A1:2019...