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Specialists in Environmental Noise Barriers & Screening using ' The Green Barrier™'

 

Acoustic Barriers  >Woven - Technical

Acoustic Green Barrier in Woven Willow diagramAll good solutions integrate the technical design of the product, which gives a good aesthetic appearance.  The sound barrier incorporates the ornamental function of the willow trees directly with the load bearing construction of the barrier.

The Woven Barrier comprises of dried willow, hardwood, a little steel, ivy and absorbing RockDelta.  A design made out of natural materials, which makes the barriers blend into both urban and rural surroundings.

  • Approved to be in the highest reduction and absorption class

  • A minimal maintenance sound barrier and fence

  • Life expectancy of 25 years +

NOISE REDUCTION
Acoustic Green Barrier in woven Willow absorbing noise from busy road.Both noise insulation and noise absorption tests have been carried out on the RockDelta rock wool core at the German acoustics laboratory, ITA (Ingenieurgesellschaft fur technische Akustik mbH, D-65205 Wiesbaden-Delkenheim). Tests were carried out in accordance with EN 20140-3.

NOISE ABSORPTION According to the CEN standard, EN 1793-1, the noise screen belongs in category A4(Dla>11dB), which is the highest absorption class.

NOISE INSULATION According to the future CEN standard, EN 1793-2, the noise reduction screen belongs in category B3(Dla>24dB), which is the highest reduction class. 
The noise insulation value is 31 dB.

Frequency (Hz) Absorption
100 0.57
125 0.67
160 0.56
200 0.69
250 0.75
315 0.82
400 0.82
500 0.95
630 0.96
800 1.00
1000 0.99
1250 1.00
1600 1.00
2000 1.00
2500 1.00
3125 1.00
4000 1.00
5000 1.00

SPECIFICATIONS

Dimension

Width

Height

Basic barrier

50cm

Max 3.5mtrs

Construction

Can be installed at any time of year

Maintenance routine

Almost free from maintenance, when first evergreens are well established during the first years of growth. The next 25 years very little maintenance is needed.

"Green" barrier

Over time the barrier will be covered with ivy, assuming the evergreens have been maintained properly during the early years.

The Green Barrier™, patented design & construction

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