FAQs

Do I need an Acoustic Engineering Consultant?

An Acoustic Engineering Consultant can provide objective data and solutions in the form of an Acoustic Report. This report could be used for council submissions, private certification, noise complaints, strata compliance as well as luxury upgrades to soundproofing and reverberation control.

Why has council asked me to get an Acoustic Report?

Council can ask for various types of Acoustic Reports, which is usually dependant on whether you live under a flight path, near a busy road or rail corridor or if you installing something that may effect the environmental noise levels like a pool pump or air conditioning unit.

Strata has advised me that I need to reach 6-star floor performance. What does this mean?

The Michael Phillips Acoustics team can attend your place of residence to conduct on-site hard floor impact isolation testing that complies to NCC, AAAC and strata by-law requirements. This will ensure your new floor construction complies and we will provide formal certification outlining construction methods and product performance specifications.

Why should I choose Michael Phillips Acoustics?

Michael Phillips Acoustics has built a reputation for fast and accurate Acoustic Reports. We take the time to understand your unique project requirements with a focus on developing and delivering practical tailored solutions for each individual project. We strive to be highly responsive, hands-on and prioritise minimising material and operating costs on your projects. We take pride in our adaptability and ability to deliver results according to your project timeframes. You are more than another number to the Michael Phillips team; and we believe every engineering assignment is a valuable opportunity to provide high quality acoustical engineering solutions.