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The ANC was established in 1973 to represent the interests of noise consultants in the UK.  Membership is open to all consultancy practices able to demonstrate the necessary professional and technical competence is available. Robust Detail designs are pre-tested to higher standards than those required by Approved Document E of the Building Regulations before being approved by RDL. Therefore, if you build using Robust Details, you won't have to carry out pre-completion sound testing. Philip Dunbavin Acoustics was formed in 1988 as an independent acoustic consultancy, providing expert analysis, advice and design in all areas of noise and vibration. The Institute of Acoustics is the UK's professional body for those working in acoustics, noise and vibration. The Institute of Sound Communication and Visual Engineers is a specialist Learned Society, which was founded in 1948, for those engineers and consultants professionally engaged in the sound, video, communications, entertainment lighting and staging industries. COST Action TU0901:  Integrating and Harmonizing Sound Insulation Aspects in Sustainable Urban Housing Constructions. The main aim of the UK Acoustics Network (UKAN) is to bring together researchers working in different areas of acoustics to enhance communication between groups, provide focus for collaboration and innovation, and to maximise the future impact of acoustics related research in the UK.