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Multifamily homes, officetel buildings
Floor noise standards strengthened
D-18 Deadline November 26 · Public notice comment submission deadline
In short
Floor noise standards for villas and officetel buildings (small apartment-hotels with hotel services) will be strengthened to apartment levels.
Floor impact noise standards will be lowered to 49dB or less for both heavy and light impact types.
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport will hold public notice for the revision from November 6 to 26.
Key facts
| When | Public notice for the revision will be held from November 6 to 26. |
|---|---|
| Who | The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport will revise standards for multifamily homes and officetel buildings. |
| What | Floor impact noise standards will be strengthened to 49dB or less for both heavy and light impact types. |
| How | New standard floor structures will be created and cushioning material quality standards will be established. |
What it means for me
Residents of villas and officetel buildings are expected to experience reduced floor noise in newly constructed buildings.
