New Housing & Future Construction Skills: Adapting and Modernising for Growth
Report
Smith, S. (2019)
New Housing & Future Construction Skills: Adapting and Modernising for Growth. Edinburgh: Scottish Government
The short life working group (SLWG) met during 2018 and was established to assess and provide recommendations for ‘future new housing and construction skills’. Members include...
Review and Synthesis of ISO 717 Airborne Criteria
Report
Smith, S. (2014)
Review and Synthesis of ISO 717 Airborne Criteria. Brussels: Eurogypsum
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This review was requested by Eurogypsum on behalf of its member companies and organisations to summarise and review the airborne sound insulation criteria sp...
Research into attitudes to environmental noise from concerts. NANR292 Final Report.
Report
Lurcock, D., MacKenzie, R. & Smith, S. (2011)
Research into attitudes to environmental noise from concerts. NANR292 Final Report
The purpose of this report is to analyse the results of the social study together
with the event noise to determine potential correlations that will help inform the
review of ...
EWGECO – Home Energy Display Trials
Report
Currie, J., Stinson, J., Willis, A. & Smith, S. (2010)
EWGECO – Home Energy Display Trials
Project SONos: smoking outdoors and noise survey.
Report
Smith, S. & Lothian, S. (2009)
Project SONos: smoking outdoors and noise survey
Background to Project
Following the smoking ban in March 2006, complaints were received by local authorities from residents in relation to being disturbed by noise as a result...
Design of separating constructions that are resistant to the transmission of noise-part 2 - example details.
Report
Smith, S., Wood, J., & MacKenzie, R. (2007)
Design of separating constructions that are resistant to the transmission of noise-part 2 - example details. Scottish Building Standards Agency
This document outlines example separating wall and floor construction details which when built correctly should comply with the sound insulation requirements as outlined in th...