Acoustic Consultant FAQ
Who is an acoustic consultant An acoustic consultant is a specialist who understands how sound and vibration behave in buildings, infrastructure, and the environment, and advises clients on how to control them. You’ll find them working on all sorts of built-environment projects like theaters, cinemas, schools, hotels, offices, hospitals, residential buildings, industrial, and even large-scale […]
Aircraft Noise in Dubai: Now and towards 2032
As Dubai continues to grow and densify, the conversation around aircraft noise remains relevant, particularly with Dubai International Airport (DXB) operating at full capacity until its planned transition to Dubai South (Al Maktoum) in 2032. While much attention is rightly focused on the city’s future transport infrastructure, the question facing developers, planners, and consultants today […]
Biophilic & Sustainable Acoustic Design in Hospitality
In the competitive landscape of hospitality, the guest experience is paramount. Every detail contributes to the carefully curated ambiance that welcomes, relaxes, and delights. Yet, one of the most powerful and often overlooked elements in crafting this experience is sound. At Focus Acoustics, we believe that exceptional acoustic design is not just about mitigating noise; […]
Introducing Focus Talks: Industry Insight, Minus the Fluff
Welcome to Focus Talks, a new blog series from Focus Acoustics where we explore the real issues shaping the built environment, through clear, honest conversations with the people making it happen. While we’re grounded in acoustics, this series isn’t just about sound. It’s about the broader challenges developers, architects, engineers, and designers face every day, […]