Case Studies

In late 2025, AGS Noise Control delivered an industrial control room in the middle of an industrial factory for a major manufacturer in the construction industry. The intention was to reduce the Daily Noise Exposure limit for the control panel operator to below 75dB (A). AGS Noise Control had previously constructed a similar noise haven…

A blower was running at a level of 105dB (A) in an external space for a plastics manufacturing company in Liverpool. AGS proposed a blower enclosure that would reduce noise levels to below 80dB (A). One of many examples of AGS helping companies with environmental noise control. 4-sides of 100mm panels formed a ‘box-like’ structure.…

AGS Noise Control undertook a project involving a rooftop acoustic screen near Durham, intended to mitigate environmental noise emissions from plant. Rooftop acoustic screens Rooftop acoustic barriers are vital across the UK especially in built up places like London and Manchester where population density is high and unmitigated plant can have adverse impacts on the…

Darwin Group, commissioned to construct a modular audiology unit for South Warwickshire Hospitals NHS Foundation to house 4no. rooms in Warwick, worked in close collaboration with AGS Noise Control. The 4no. rooms comprised of Paediatric Testing 1 & 2 as well as Adult Testing 1 & 2. In addition to acoustic treatment in three further…

The project aimed to deliver 4 new modular music practice rooms to form suitable teaching and practice spaces for a new contemporary music course without causing disturbance to the surrounding rooms. The 4 modular rooms had to be carefully planned as to not interfere with the existing fabric of a listed building. Construction The construction…

Overview Two transformers in West London required substation enclosures to mitigate noise being emitted into the surrounding environment. AGS’ solution comprised acoustic panels forming walls and a roof that met the required noise level reduction, complete with acoustic personnel doors. This is just one example of a high r’w enclosure that AGS can provide for…

Overview AGS Noise Control are proud to have completed yet another audiology project for the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust. This was a dual site project, with rooms at 2 different sites in Cambridgeshire and Essex, Ely and Saffron Walden. All the acoustic panels used in the project were manufactured in-house at our workshops in…

AGS have completed a paediatric audiometric booth at the Sheffield’s Children’s Hospital. Following a site visit from our sales and design team, AGS Noise Control provided full drawings and design coordination for the project’s room. Photos from a completion visit from our General Manager after the project had been completed From left to right, electrical…

Overview A large-scale project involving an acoustic wall, spanning several months and involving a lot of coordination. Thanks to our specialist project manager the programme was maintained and ran smoothly. The project involved a few different acoustic mitigation solutions including our acoustic wall and high r’w enclosure in Liverpool. The site was in early-stage development…

Overview           AGS were the principal contractor for a flagship high voltage transformers test facility for leading UK manufacturer, BRUSH Transformers. In order to undertake pre-delivery noise tests of the electrical transformers manufactured by the firm from its purpose-designed facility in Loughborough, Leicestershire, a low ambient noise level was required. This was very difficult to achieve…

AGS designed, manufactured and constructed a custom paediatric audiology room at Peace Children’s Hospital. Working in tandem with the Silk Partnership building surveyors who were instrumental in other areas of the development.  The audiology room was nationally recognised at the BBHCA. Nominated for Best Interior Design Project transforming the outdated paediatric audiology suite. Consulting Rooms…

Overview AGS played a pivotal role in an award-winning project to deliver a mobile audiology van to a Trust in North Wales. The van won a recognition award for improving access to care in rural and geographically challenging areas of North Wales at the Advancing Healthcare Awards Cymru 2025! Our expert Design Team designed to…

AGS completed refurbishment of a Paediatric Audiology room for a Trust in Cambridgeshire at the beginning of 2026.  Overall, a standard Audiology project for AGS working closely with the relevant NHS Trust parties. All agreeing that to best use the space, alterations to the layout were necessary. The existing entrance had to be relocated, completed alongside…

Overview A hotel in Central London required acoustic mitigation for some air handling units in a courtyard following a Noise Impact Assessment by an acoustic consultant. Due to airflow requirements the chosen solution was a design including an acoustic louvre enclosure.  AGS were tasked with designing, manufacturing and installing this noise control measure that mitigated…

AGS Noise Control Ltd were contracted to supply and install 3no acoustic sliding doors for a new build industrial premises in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The doors were required to achieve a 45dB reduction and were polyester powder coated to RAL2008 (orange) to match client’s corporate colours. The acoustic sliding doors were successfully manufactured in house…

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust decided to create a new specialist children’s hearing service at a former primary school in Croydon. The new centre included two new audiology rooms for diagnostic paediatric audiology including VRA (Visual Reinforcement Audiometry). AGS Noise Control secured the contract to design, manufacture and install the specialist Audiology rooms from the…

The University of Southampton engaged AGS Noise Control to supply and install two new soundproof music practice rooms / performing arts studios. Each of the rooms designed to enable up to 15 people to practice instruments. Including drums, brass, pianos and electric instruments. This required a high level of sound reduction to prevent disturbance to…

AGS Noise Control, commissioned by Dorset University NHS Foundation Trust provided a new paediatric audiology booth for a local health centre in Poole. The chosen location for the new booth, next to the main entrance and reception area presented some challenges to ensure the booth complied with the acoustic requirements of HTM 08-01 and ISO…

Supply and installation of a new paediatric audiology facility for Cambridge Community Services NHS Trust, achieving the required ambient noise levels detailed in the HTM2045 standard. Read the full case study here [PDF] The Problem A recently constructed Children’s Health Centre included a room, intended to be used forpaediatric audiology. However, the original room, not designed…

Installation of a temporary acoustic screen for London School of Economics as part of the re-development of part of their campus, which includes the demolition of various buildings whilst the remaining campus remains in use. London School of Economics are re-developing a large part of their campus which includes the demolition of various buildings whilst…

New dedicated hydraulic equipment test facility including an acoustic enclosure for Eaton Hydraulics to enable them to test equipment over 24 hour periods, without causing noise disturbance to adjacent workers within the production area. Read the full case study here [PDF] The Problem Eaton Hydraulics required a new test facility within their factory to test…

Bangor University required new music rooms to provide additional space whilst the main University Music Department is redeveloped. Our music practice rooms gave them the flexibility to remove and relocate the rooms at a later date, as well as reducing noise levels by 35 – 37dB between the music practice rooms and adjacent corridor areas.…

Construction of a dedicated testing area at a transformer facility with associated control rooms and visitor observation area, enabling BRUSH Transformers to accurately acoustically test their world class products prior to dispatch. The test cell area achieved the required ambient noise levels. Read the full case study here [PDF] The ProblemIn order to undertake pre-delivery…