Healthcare – RBA Acoustics https://www.rba-acoustics.co.uk Building Acoustics Specialists & Consultants Tue, 24 Aug 2021 18:13:34 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://www.rba-acoustics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/rba-acoustics-favicon-main-2-150x150.png Healthcare – RBA Acoustics https://www.rba-acoustics.co.uk 32 32 Barrhead Health and Social Care Centre https://www.rba-acoustics.co.uk/project/barrhead-health-social-care-centre/ Wed, 16 Mar 2016 12:04:29 +0000 https://www.rba-acoustics.co.uk/project/barrhead-health-social-care-centre/ RBA undertook detailed modelling of the large public areas in order to investigate architectural options and building acoustics.

RBA specified noise mitigation measures for the control of building services plant noise and provided advice on the design of internal partitioning (sound proofing and insulation) to ensure rooms provided patient confidentiality.

Based in Glasgow, the Barrhead Health and Social Care centre went on to win the Scottish Design Awards 2012 – Winner for Best Public Building, Better Healthcare 2012 – Winner for Best Out of Hospital Care Facility Design.

]]> Ulster Hospital https://www.rba-acoustics.co.uk/project/ulster-hospital/ Tue, 09 Feb 2016 15:36:05 +0000 https://www.rba-acoustics.co.uk/project/ulster-hospital/ The project has provided an additional Ward Block containing 300 rooms at upper levels with the lower floors providing new, modern space for the Acute Assessment Unit, Imaging Department, Emergency Department, Acute Treatment Centre, Day Surgery, Outpatients and Children’s Department.

RBA Acoustics were appointed as acoustic consultants by Avanti Architects and asked to provide full acoustic design in line with HTM 08-01. Services included external noise control, advice on the sound proofing of internal partitioning and commission testing on completion.

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