Robust Details Limited is a company based in Milton Keynes providing services to help designers and developers of new homes to meet the sound insulation standards required by Building Regulations.
RDL is a UKAS accredited product certification body and operates the robustdetails® certification scheme under which builders can register new homes and follow a route to demonstrating compliance that avoids the need for them to commission or carry out sound tests on completed properties - providing that they adhere to the rules of the scheme.
In furtherance of RDL’s goal to maintain high standards, RDL publishes a handbook of approved designs, carries out inspections of work in progress and sample sound-testing of robustdetails® registered houses and flats. Additionally RDL carries out training and knowledge transfer activities and provides a technical helpline to assist scheme users and other construction industry professionals achieve the required minimum levels of sound attenuation between new homes.