UK testing facilities
AIRO acoustics laboratory and test house
Acoustical Investigation & Research Organisation Ltd (AIRO)
Duxons Turn, off Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4SB, United Kingdom
Access: Yes
Testing capabilities
- Acoustic
Services
Laboratory testing of airborne and impact sound insulation of building elements; sound absorption in a reverberation room; sound-power testing of small movable machines; acoustic surveys and assessments; on-site sound-insulation testing is separately offered at customer premises.
Equipment
UKAS schedule identifies a reverberation room for sound-absorption measurement and laboratory measurements of airborne/impact insulation; no quantitative chamber or frequency limits stated in the current operator page or cited schedule excerpt.
Standards
UKAS ISO/IEC 17025 testing laboratory no. 0483; current UKAS schedule issue 037 dated 19 May 2025; UKAS calibration no. 4554 for tapping machines is stated by the operator.
Contact
Operator-wide contact: Phone: +44 1442247146; Email: airo@airo.co.uk; Phone: +44 1442 247146; Named contact: Eur Ing D L Watts (UKAS schedule issue 19 May 2025; current role unverified)
Approximate location
HP2 4SB ยท Postcode area location