Reliable Noise Monitoring Solutions for a Quieter, Compliant Environment
At METS Lab Abu Dhabi, we offer specialized Ambient and Indoor Noise Monitoring services to support environmental compliance, occupational safety, and community well-being. With noise pollution becoming a growing concern in urban, industrial, and construction environments across the UAE, accurate noise monitoring is essential for regulatory approval and sustainable development.
We are an ISO 17025-accredited laboratory, equipped with state-of-the-art instruments and a qualified team to conduct detailed noise assessments in both outdoor and indoor settings. Whether you’re a project developer, contractor, consultant, or facility manager, METS Lab provides tailored monitoring solutions in accordance with Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) guidelines, UAE Federal Laws, and international standards such as ISO 1996 and OSHA.
What is Noise Monitoring?
Noise Monitoring involves measuring sound levels over time to evaluate environmental and occupational noise exposure. The process helps determine whether noise emissions from sources like construction, traffic, or machinery comply with regulatory limits. We provide two main categories of noise monitoring:
Ambient Noise Monitoring
Evaluation of environmental noise in outdoor areas, including construction sites, industrial zones, residential areas, and urban environments.
Indoor Noise Monitoring
Assessment of sound levels inside buildings, offices, industrial plants, hospitals, and educational institutions to ensure occupant comfort and safety.
Our Testing Capabilities
Testing Standards We Follow
IEC Standards
- IEC 60228: Specifies requirements for conductors of insulated cables.
- IEC 60332-1: Fire resistance testing for cables under vertical flame propagation conditions.
- IEC 60794: Performance standards for optical fiber cables.
- IEC 61034-2: Smoke density measurement for cables under fire conditions.
- IEC 60502: Specifies requirements for power cables with extruded insulation.
- IEC 60811: Testing methods for non-metallic materials used in cables.
- IEC 62153: EMC testing for shielded cables.
- IEC 60092: Electrical installations in ships, including marine cables.
- IEC 60684: Specifications for flexible insulating sleeving used in cables.
- IEC 60227 Series: Covers polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltages up to and including 450/750 V, including:
- IEC 60227-1: General requirements for PVC insulated cables.
- IEC 60227-3: Non-sheathed cables for fixed wiring.
- IEC 60227-4: Sheathed cables for fixed wiring.
- IEC 60227-5: Flexible cables (cords).
- IEC 60227-7: Flexible screened and unscreened control cables.
EN Standards
- EN 50264: Railway applications – Railway rolling stock cables.
- EN 50525: Low voltage energy cables.
- EN 50363: Insulating and sheathing materials for cables.
- EN 50173: Performance standards for structured cabling systems.
- EN 50395: General testing methods for electrical cables.
- EN 50396: Voltage testing for electrical cables.
- EN 50575: Fire performance requirements for cables used in construction works.
- EN 50200: Fire resistance testing for cables under fire conditions.
Partner with Mets Lab
Ensure your cables are safe, durable, and globally compliant with our trusted testing services. Contact us today to schedule testing or learn how we can support your product development.