Acoustic Bureau
Bringing you the tools to meet legal noise limits, building codes and environmental regulations.
Our Motto
We collaborate closely with design teams, developers and regulators to incorporate acoustics early in the planning process — potentially saving you some costly post construction rectification works.
We pride ourselves in finding tailored, technically sound solutions.
We produce clear reports, modeling outputs, and recommendations that are easy to understand and implement.
Our Skills
Environmental Planning
What we bring to the table:
- Baseline noise and vibration monitoring
- Predictive modelling of future noise impacts
- High-quality technical reports for planning applications
Our deliverables ensure developments are legally compliant, community-friendly, and acoustically sustainable.
Industrial Acoustics
We support you:
- Clear compliance strategy
- Practical cost effective noise control
- Environmental Management Plans
Stakeholder involvement and open discussions with the regulator enable a fast track approval process.
Transportation Noise
We offer:
- Identification of noise receivers
- Predictive noise modelling
- Noise mapping
- Noise monitoring
Our technical reports include monitoring and predictive modeling to support structure plans, subdivisions for a smooth process from planning to construction.
Commercial Fit-outs
Spaces sound as good as they look:
- Speech privacy and acoustic separation
- HVAC noise
- Testing and commissioning
- Room acoustics
Risk is controlled with a fine tuned approach that complies with your comfort goals (NCC, Greenstar, WELL).
Building Acoustics
Noise control for buildings:
- Reverberation
- Plant noise
- Acoustic detailing and code compliance
- Pre and post construction testing
We are here to take residential, educational, healthcare, hospitality and office projects to the next level.
Advisory
Judgement, experience and direction:
- Strategic risk advice
- Codes standards and policy development
- Peer reviews
- Community engagement
We help clients make good decisions about sound — decisions that affect comfort, compliance, cost, and community acceptance.
Make your projects buildable, approvable, and socially acceptable
While protecting communities from noise and vibration.
Contact Acoustic Bureau
Benjamin Hillion BSc MAAS MIOA
Principal Acoustician
FAQs
What regulations apply to my project?
With 18 years experience we can assist you identify which regulations apply to your project (SPP5.4, NCC, Environmental Protection Noise Regulations 1997, Environmental Protection Act 1986 Part IV and Part V, EPBRC etc.)
What is the cost of hiring an acoustician?
Based on the project brief we can offer solutions and involvement that tune to your strategic needs and will be competitive.


Bringing you the tools to meet legal noise limits, building codes and
environmental regulations.
Acoustic Bureau

We collaborate closely with design
teams, developers and regulators
to incorporate acoustics early in
the planning process - potentially
saving you some costly post
construction rectification works.
Our Motto
We pride ourselves
in finding tailored,
technically sound
solutions.

We produce clear reports,
modeling outputs, and
recommendations that are
easy to understand and
implement.
Acoustic Bureau



Our skills
What we bring to the table:
Baseline noise and vibration monitoring
Predictive modelling of future noise impacts
High‑quality technical reports for planning
applications
Our deliverables ensure developments are legally
compliant, community‑friendly, and acoustically
sustainable.
Environmental Planning
We support you:
Clear compliance strategy
Practical cost effective noise control
Environmental Management Plans
Stakeholder involvement and open discussions
with the regulator enable a fast track approval
process.
Industrial acoustics
We offer:
Identification of noise receivers
Predictive noise modelling
Noise mapping
Noise monitoring
Our technical reports include monitoring and
predictive modeling to support structure plans,
subdivisions for a smooth process from planning
to construction.
Transportation Noise



Spaces sound as good as they look:
Speech privacy and acoustic separation
HVAC noise
Testing and commissioining
Room acoustics
Risk is controled with a fine tuned approach that
complies with your comfort goals (NCC, Greenstar,
WELL)
Commercial fit-outs
Noise control for buildings:
Reverberation
Plant noise
Acoustic detailing and code compliance
Pre and post construction testing (
We are here to take residential , educational,
healthcare hospitality ad office projects to the next
level.
Building Acoustics
Judgement, experience and direction:
Strategic risk advice
Codes standards and policy development
Peer reviews
Community engagement
We help clients make good decisions about sound — decisions that affect comfort, compliance, cost, and community acceptance.
Advisory
Acoustic Bureau

Make your projects buildable, approvable, and socially
acceptable — while protecting communities from noise and
vibration.
Acoustic Bureau
FAQS
What regulations apply to my project?
With 18 years experience we can assist you identify which regulations apply to
your project (SPP5.4, NCC, Environmental Protection Noise Regulations 1997,
Environmental Protection Act 1986 Part IV and Part V, EPBRC etc.)
What is the cost of hiring an acoustician?
Based on the project brief we can offer solutions and involvement that tune to your
strategic needs and will be competitive.


