Our Expertise

Our Melbourne-based team has extensive experience in the planning, design, and construction stages of various building types, including:

• Multi-residential and apartment buildings
• Mixed-use developments
• Educational facilities (schools and universities)
• Office buildings (base build and fit-out)
• Critical spaces (cinemas, studios, auditoriums, performing arts centres)
• Healthcare facilities
• Shopping centres
• Libraries
• Stadiums and sports facilities
• Aged care facilities and retirement living
• • Places of worship

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive suite of acoustic consulting services tailored to meet the specific needs of each project:

• Detailed acoustic contract documentation and support during construction stages
• Airborne and impact sound insulation testing
• Façade acoustic design and assessment
• Building Code of Australia (BCA) and National Construction Code (NCC) design, assessment, and testing
• Town planning stage acoustic assessments and reports (to address permit, LPP and VPP requirements)
• Mechanical services and HVAC noise attenuation design
• Strata and body corporate acoustic assessments
• School Building Quality Standards Handbook (BQSH) assessments
• Reverberation time design, testing, and assessment
• Construction site acoustic inspections
• Construction noise and vibration management plans
• Green Star acoustic design and assessment
• Acoustic peer reviews and value management

Why Choose Octave Acoustics in Melbourne?

Our Building Acoustics Team is led by Building Endorsed Registered Professional Engineers. Operating from our Melbourne office we are well-positioned to serve clients throughout the city and surrounding regions. Our team is dedicated to delivering practical and innovative acoustic solutions that align with our clients’ aspirations and project requirements. We pride ourselves on our ability to balance technical excellence with cost-effective design, ensuring optimal acoustic performance without compromising on budget.

Featured Melbourne Projects

Our portfolio includes a diverse range of successful projects across Melbourne:

Hyatt Centric Hotel, Melbourne CBD

Provided comprehensive acoustic consultancy for the 25-level hotel, addressing challenges such as isolating noise from the rooftop restaurant and bar to ensure guest comfort. View Project

Greystar Build-to-Rent, South Melbourne

Delivered acoustic consulting services for a development comprising approximately 700 apartments across three towers, focusing on exceeding standard acoustic performance benchmarks. View Project

101 Moray Street, South Melbourne

Engaged in the acoustic design for a seven-level office and retail space, prioritising tenant well-being and high-end business amenities. View Project

Oakwood Hotel, Southbank

Provided acoustic consultancy for the 40-storey hotel, including the design of a floating acoustic slab to mitigate noise from the rooftop bar impacting guest rooms below. View Project

Contact Us

Ready to discuss your building’s acoustic requirements? Reach out to our Melbourne team for expert advice and tailored solutions.

Melbourne Office

40/131 Hyde Street,
Footscray, VIC 3011
Phone: +61 3 9492 5990
Email: info@octaveacoustics.com.au

Octave Acoustics is a proud member of the Association of Australasian Acoustical Consultants (AAAC), ensuring adherence to the highest industry standards.