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Noise is recognised as a destructive environmental pollutant which has a widespread impact, affecting both the community and individuals in our towns and countryside. Martec handles everything from barking dogs to Military Training Areas [Scroll down for full range].

Our specialists cover major project work on planning applications, appeals and public enquiries, with a team of experts undertaking "on site" noise impact studies and formulating assessment reports. Examples are:
 
  • Military Training Areas
  • Airports and Helicopter Bases
  • Freight Terminals (Rail - Road - Shipping)
  • New Road Schemes
  • Noise control engineering
  • Acoustic treatment of workplaces, machinery & offices
  • Technical support at public
    inquiries or in Court
 

Wind Turbine

 

 

Renewable energy - Wind Turbines

We offer specialist consultancy services for on-site surveys and utilise a three dimensional computer program, "CONTEC", to cover the many variables to determine noise levels during the pre-planning period, based on Government regulations and DTI Guidelines for Wind Farms.

Quarries, Mineral Extraction & Landfill Sites
For existing and new sites we can conduct noise, vibration & air overpressure predictions and surveys and make recommendations for barriers All investigations are carried out in accordance with BS 5228 "Noise
and Vibration Control on Construction
and Open Sites", and MPG 11 
"The Control of Noise at Surface Minerals Workings".

 
Compactor
Power Station

Industrial Plants and Power Generation
We cover specialist studies for noise impact within a range of manufacturing and industrial and petrochemical plants and power generation units including

Compliance with planning conditions and IPPC regulations