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Construction workers reminded of importance of hearing protection
|Date: 24 April, 2024

Construction workers reminded of importance of hearing protection
Construction workers are being reminded of the importance of hearing protection. Noise-induced hearing lo ...
Construction workers are being reminded of the importance of hearing protection. Noise-induced hearing loss is the most common preventable occupational health condition in the world, however in constr ...
24 April, 2024
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ROCKWOOL helps family to prioritise acoustics on renovation project
|Date: 2 October, 2023

ROCKWOOL helps family to prioritise acoustics on renovation project
Noise can have a major impact on our day-to-day health, life and wellbeing and especially so when the unw ...
Noise can have a major impact on our day-to-day health, life and wellbeing and especially so when the unwanted sound is in our home. According to Department for Environmental Food and Rural Affairs, ‘ ...
2 October, 2023
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The acoustic performance of insulation
|Date: 14 April, 2020

The acoustic performance of insulation
Steve Smith, head of product management & business intelligence at Knauf Insulation, summarises what ...
Steve Smith, head of product management & business intelligence at Knauf Insulation, summarises what you need to know when it comes to insulation & noise. Keeping the cold out is usually the p ...
14 April, 2020
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How to avoid noise-induced hearing loss
|Date: 7 January, 2020

How to avoid noise-induced hearing loss
Noise is inevitable in the construction industry, so how can the trades avoid Noise-Induced Hearing Loss ...
Noise is inevitable in the construction industry, so how can the trades avoid Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL)? NIHL is usually the result of extended exposure to sound levels at or above 85 dBA (ave ...
7 January, 2020
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