About NOVAAcousticsLtd
Your Independent Specialists for Acoustic Sound Testing and Consultancy

Sound Testing & Acoustic Consultancy Specialist based in Leeds and Manchester and London, working around the UK, including Birmingham, Cambridge, Liverpool, Nottingham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Sheffield and Hull.
NOVA Acoustics Ltd has years of experience delivering acoustic consultancy services to clients from all sectors. We provide a friendly, professional service for all our clients. Our nationwide network of acoustic consultants ensures that clients can obtain the services they need for their project in a timely manner. We have years of experience helping clients meet planning proposal and construction deadlines, with a proven track record of keeping standards and quality at the highest levels.
We pride ourselves on being industry-leading experts in providing noise surveys, noise impact assessments for planning permission, sound insulation testing and noise at work surveys.
Our core specialisms are in Residential, Education, Leisure, Industrial & Commercial, Healthcare and Offices.
Simply use the contact form on this page, or call our offices, to chat about your acoustic consultant requirements with our friendly and knowledgeable team of expert acoustic consultants.
Talk to one of our acoustic consultants today.
0113 322 7977
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