Location: Singapore Completion Year: 2021 Project Size: 7 Floors, Approximately 93,000 sqft
Service Scope: End-to-end Acoustic Consultancy from Acoustic Design to Implementation Sound Masking Acoustics Construction Supervision
Project Background & Goals
A Leading Global Financial Services Firm was relocating to a new office and would like to achieve high acoustic standards for a high performing workplace.
Photos (Left to Right): Client Reception & Staircase Area
PTS was engaged to provide comprehensive Acoustic Services covering Acoustics Design, Procurement & Implementation.
Key Components of the Engagement included:
1) Acoustic Requirements Assessment
Review of Client’s Requirements & Standards
Development of Acoustic Criteria & Design Brief for the Project
Review of relevant Drawings & Documentation to assess its impact on Acoustics
2) Acoustic Consultancy & Design
Detailed Acoustic Design including conducting Acoustic Calculations & provision of Acoustic Details, Mark-ups & Drawings
Acoustic Advisory, including recommendations on Type of Materials & Specifications to reduce Noise Transmission, Reverberation Time Control & address any Acoustic concerns
Liaison with other trades to ensure compliance on Acoustic Requirements, to
ensure a Coordinated Design
Photos (Left to Right): Acoustic Pendant Light, Felt Operable Wall
3) Acoustic Tender Documentation & Procurement Support
Preparation of Tender Documentation & Drawings
Tender Support, Tender Returns Analysis
Provision of Vendor Recommendation Report
4) Acoustic Construction Administration, Testing & Commissioning
Construction Site Inspections to ensure proper installation & acoustic works were done according to specifications & requirements
Post-Construction Acoustic Tests for Noise Isolation Class (NIC), Noise Criteria (NC), Reverberation Time (RT) were conducted across 7 Floors to benchmark the completed rooms for Acoustics Compliance against Acoustic Tender Specifications.
Photos (Left to Right): Client Pantry, Meeting Room & Multi-Purpose Rooms
Through PTS’ Acoustic Design, Testing & Effective Remediation of Acoustic Issues & Challenges, the Client was able to create a conducive workspace with high performance acoustic standards for its visitors & employees.
Photos (Left to Right): Rectification of Ceiling Openings
The Client subsequently also engaged PTS to provide AV Sound Masking Design & Implementation Consultancy to improve speech privacy, acoustic comfort & reduce noise distraction.
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