The Latest News & Articles

Monitoring Construction Noise and Vibration on Major Projects

01 September 2021

Spectrum were appointed by London Borough of Camden to undertake a construction noise and vibration monitoring programme and to provide a critical review of levels of HS2 construction noise and vibration at residential properties […..]

Charterhouse School incorporates good acoustic design in new Creative Arts Centre

03 March 2021

Charterhouse School has appointed Spectrum Acoustic Consultants to provide design advice from RIBA Stage 2 through to completion on the development of a Creative Arts Centre at their site in Godalming, Surrey […..]

Keeping noise off the menu at Gousto London

08 January 2021

Multi-million pound recipe box company Gousto chose Spectrum to prepare a noise impact assessment for their new offices at The Shepherds Building, Hammersmith […..]

Spectrum Provides Acoustic Design Services for a Prestigious London Development

14 December 2020

Spectrum were delighted to be appointed as acoustic consultants on the prestigious Marylebone Square redevelopment project […..]

Using acoustic design to achieve great restaurant ambience is no pie in the sky

27 November 2020

If someone were to say ‘acoustics is an important part of restaurant design’, many designers would relegate it to a lower position in the pecking order of importance, since you can’t see or taste it […..]

Good Acoustic Design: Residential Development at Old Queen Street, London

13 November 2020

Spectrum were especially pleased to be involved with the spectacular 35 Old Queen Street residential development, London, working with Oakdean Construction […..]

Controlling Noise and Vibration during Railway Platform Extension Works at Cooksbridge, Lancing and Goring-by-Sea Train Stations, Sussex

30 October 2020

Undertaking night-time construction and demolition works always has the potential for generating noise and vibration and when this is close to residences contractors are encouraged by local authorities to seek prior consent under Section 61 of the control of pollution act, 1974 […..]

Spectrum are pleased to have worked with FBM Architects on their Maria Fidelis School project, which has been shortlisted for an NLA Award.

23 September 2020

A school near Euston station was set to close and be reused as a managed workspace, with a new Construction Skills Training Centre to be built in the grounds to equip Camden residents for jobs on HS2 […..]

Transforming existing spaces into venues for live or amplified music and comedy – acoustic design for reverberation and sound insulation

27 August 2020

Music and arts organisations are always looking to create new venues for live or amplified music, comedy and theatre by transforming spaces which weren’t originally designed for performance […..]

Improving Acoustic Accessibility in Churches

03 August 2020

Churches aspire to be places that are welcoming for everyone. However, some people find the acoustic environment to be difficult, meaning they either don’t attend at all, or, if they do, struggle to engage with what is going on […..]