Soundproofing of Chillers in Iasi, Romania

Executive Summary

Buildcorp, one of Romania's foremost construction companies renowned for constructing over 1 million square meters of high-standard projects, undertook the development of a mall and office complex in the picturesque city of Iasi. A challenge emerged when a chiller system was required to regulate the temperature in the complex, situated near a serene residential neighbourhood.

Explore how DECIBEL's soundproofing solution ensured peace and harmony in this tranquil residential area.

Scope of Work

• Providing a soundproofing solution to mitigate the noise generated by chillers installed in the complex's outer courtyard
• Delivery and installation of specially designed 10 cm thick PZP soundproofing panels for optimal noise reduction

Challenge

The need for an efficient chiller system to maintain the comfort of the complex's spaces posed a unique challenge. This complex was in close proximity to a residential neighbourhood, and the noise generated by the chiller system was a concern. It was essential to find a solution that not only effectively reduced the noise but also preserved the serenity of the residential area, ensuring the well-being of its residents.

Solution

DECIBEL engineered a tailored solution to address the challenge:

• The selection of 10 cm thick PZP soundproofing panels, meticulously designed for maximum noise reduction, effectively reducing the chiller system's noise output.
• The entire process, from delivering the soundproofing panels to the installation, was completed swiftly in less than 6 weeks, with the installation taking approximately 5 days. This efficient timeline greatly satisfied our client, Buildcorp, and ensured minimal disruption to the project's progress.

Result

The implemented soundproofing system not only met but exceeded expectations, preserving the tranquillity of the residential area. This effective solution allowed for the coexistence of the complex with the peaceful neighbourhood, harmonizing urban development with the needs of the community.

This project exemplifies how innovative soundproofing solutions can significantly enhance the quality of life for residents living in close proximity to industrial systems. DECIBEL's expertise, combined with efficient project management, ensured the continued serenity of this picturesque city.