RML Acoustics, LLC

Acoustical consulting and noise control services across the Southeast

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About the firm

RML Acoustics, LLC is an acoustical consulting practice serving Florida, North Carolina, and the broader Southeast United States. Principal Acoustical Consultant Rob Lilkendey brings 26 years of experience in architectural and environmental acoustics, having resolved noise and vibration issues and optimized acoustical environments on over 1,000 projects throughout the United States. RML Acoustics assists owners, architects, engineers, and design-build contractors with acoustical design, and provides practical noise solutions for clients with existing indoor or outdoor noise concerns. Services span noise and vibration control, environmental noise assessment and monitoring, acoustical design for new construction, precision field testing and measurements, and expert witness testimony.

Firm type
Acoustic Consulting

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Rob LilkendeyPrincipal Acoustical Consultant

Capabilities

Noise Control and Vibration Isolation

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Solutions for existing and design-phase noise and vibration challenges across building systems, architectural assemblies, and industrial facilities.

  • MEP System Noise Control and Vibration Isolation

    Mitigation of noise and vibration from rooftop equipment, cooling towers, chillers, emergency generators, air handlers, pumps, transformers, and elevators.

  • Architectural Noise Control

    Design and testing of interior walls, doors, floor-ceiling assemblies, and exterior envelope elements to reduce sound transmission and control indoor reverberation.

  • Industrial Noise Control

    Worker noise exposure measurement, occupational noise reduction, and environmental noise assessments for industrial plants and manufacturing facilities.

Environmental Noise Services

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Comprehensive noise assessment, mitigation modeling, and compliance monitoring for outdoor noise sources.

  • Environmental Noise Assessment and 3-D Modeling

    Sound level prediction, baseline ambient measurements, and 3-D acoustical modeling of mitigation options.

  • Environmental Noise Monitoring

    Continuous or periodic sound level monitoring to verify compliance with municipal codes and project requirements.

Acoustical Design

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Architectural acoustic design and space planning from schematic design through construction administration.

  • Room Acoustics and Space Planning

    Space shaping, layout optimization for acoustic separation, and room acoustics design to enhance natural sound quality.

  • Sound Isolation Design

    Customized recommendations, details, and specifications for walls, floor-ceiling assemblies, doors, and windows.

  • Construction Administration and Value Engineering

    Submittal reviews, RFI responses, site progress reviews, final punch-outs, and acoustic system cost-optimization.

Acoustical Testing and Measurement

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Precision-grade field testing and measurements performed in strict accordance with ASTM and ANSI standards.

  • Airborne and Impact Sound Transmission Testing

    Field measurements of ASTC, NIC, NNIC, OITC, and AIIC for walls, floor-ceilings, doors, and windows.

  • SCIF Testing (ICD 705)

    Specialized acoustic testing and performance verification for secure compartmentalized information facilities.

  • Speech Privacy and Background Noise Testing

    Speech Privacy Class (SPC) testing and background noise criteria measurements (NC, RC, dBA) for commercial spaces.

Expert Witness Services

Technical support, scientific analysis, and expert testimony for legal matters and public hearings.

  • Expert Witness Testimony

    Technical presentations and defense of scientific methods, noise studies, and acoustical design solutions at trial or public hearings.

Industries

Commercial · Residential · Multifamily Residential · Mixed-Use · Hospitality · Education · Healthcare · Sports & Recreation · Defense · Industrial

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