Author: Cirrus Research

Health & Safety Managers everywhere know that managing noise risks isn’t as easy as it sounds. If you don’t, the company runs the risk of being fined by the Health & Safety Executive or sued by their employees for noise-induced...

Any estate agent will tell you about typical property buyers most obvious deal-breakers. Location, traffic, crime and even failing local schools all spring to mind. But what about the many harder-to-see factors? What can turn a keen buyer into a...

For anyone that is measuring sound, you've probably come across the term Leq or Equivalent Continuous Sound Level. But what is it and how can it help us when measuring noise with a sound level meter?

Do you calibrate a sound level meter frequently? Most sound level meter users know they must calibrate their sound level meters but a question I get asked frequently is "how often?" Here's my best practice advice so you can calibrate with...

Wednesday 29th April 2015 is International Noise Awareness Day. A day when people, organisations and governments around the world raise awareness of unwanted noise that can affect your health. To commemorate this day, here's 5 noise facts.

Doesn't time fly? It's already been 10 years since Control of Noise at Work Regulations were introduced in the UK. But have you been following the legislation correctly? Here's an overview of what the Noise at Work Regulations mean and...

You ate and drank too much over Christmas, so you start the New Year with a health kick. You're back at the gym, you've cut down on the calories and you're sticking to your 5-a-Day but did you know giving...