Guidelines

The AAAC guidelines have been developed with input from AAAC members.
The guidelines are maintained by working groups who coordinate updates and refinements to the guidelines.

The working groups for each of the guidelines are:

Released Guidelines

  • AAAC Guideline for Apartment and Townhouse Acoustic Rating – Nicholas Tselios and Gayle Greer
  • AAAC Guideline for Child Care Centre Acoustic Assessment – Stephen Gauld and Ken Scannell
  • AAAC Guideline for Report Writing – Tim Marks and John Savery
  • AAAC Guideline for Selection of an Acoustical Consultant – Shane Elkin and Martti Warpenius
  • AAAC Guideline for Commercial Building Acoustics – Terry George and Peter Knowland
  • AAAC Guideline for Educational Facilities Acoustics – Tim Marks and Ian Wallbank

Draft Guidelines (not released)

  • AAAC Guideline for Rail Noise and Vibration – Darren Jurevicius and Gustaf Reutersward
  • AAAC Guideline for Health Care Building Acoustics - Nicholas Tselios and Same Clarke
  • AAAC Guideline for Measurement and Assessment of Acoustics – Shane Elkin and Ken Scannell
  • AAAC Guideline for Patron Noise – Doug Growcott and Ken Scannell

Comments and feedback on the guidelines are to be issued via the AAAC Secretary from non AAAC members and via the Members Forum for AAAC members.

The Executive oversees any technical disputes which cannot be resolved by the working groups.

DOWNLOADS

The Association has prepared a variety of useful documents for both students and practitioners.
A valid email address is required to receive these files.

 
File Name 
Careers In Acoustics Presentation (PPT)Download
AAAC BrochureDownload
AAAC Guideline for Apartment and Townhouse Acoustic Rating 2010Download
AAAC Guideline for Educational Facilities Acoustics 2010Download
AAAC Guideline for Report Writing 2010Download
AAAC Guideline for Selection of an Acoustical Consultant 2010Download
AAAC Guideline for Child Care Centre Acoustic Assessment 2010Download
AAAC Guideline for Commercial Building Acoustics 2011Download