ATCO Acoustical Consultants has the specialized knowledge needed to investigate the propagation and effects of noise and vibration. We provide the following services:

Ambient Surveys - Performing short or long duration noise surveys to document the existing noise environment in terms of Ldn, Leq, L10, or any other descriptors required by applicable regulations

Regulatory Review - Investigating the noise regulations specific to the project

Noise Impact Assessments - Preparing the acoustical sections of environmental impact statements

Acoustical Compliance - Investigating compliance with noise by-laws, codes and ordinances, as well as any other specific acoustical requirements mandated by local or national jurisdictions

Noise Prediction - Predicting noise levels from existing and future planned facilities or sites using mathematical and empirical modeling techniques

Noise Control - Designing noise reduction methods and assisting with equipment procurement for industrial noise sources such as power plants, gas compressor stations, refineries, manufacturing facilities, and mechanical and rotating equipment

Expert Testimony - Supporting clients at public hearings and open houses with acoustical engineering expertise