We are delighted to welcome Joe Bear as our new Head of Technical at AJA. Familiar face Joe is a familiar face within the industry, and a graduate of the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research at the University of Southampton. His first post at Bureau Veritas included research into telephone masts. Joe then moved … Read more
Hot on the heels of new team member Chris Burn, we welcome Richard Cully – the latest addition to our AJA team. Premium hi-fi Richard has experience working in the world of premium hi-fi equipment. His previous job was as an automative audio engineer for Meridian Audio. He has a strong technical and creative background … Read more
We are pleased to welcome a new member of the AJA team. Assistant Acoustics Consultant Chris Burn has joined the company in the role of Assistant Acoustics Consultant. Chris hails from Suffolk, but has lived and worked for many years in Kent, with a period in Christchurch, New Zealand. Choir At the age of six, … Read more
Adrian James Acoustics is celebrating a new chapter in its history. Following a lengthy period of careful planning and consultation, the company has just become an Employee Ownership Trust. This is a business structure which has become popular with companies large and small. John Lewis Partnership is the best-known example. Ownership All the team at … Read more
It was the end of an era for one of AJA’s longest-serving team members – Amanda Knight. Admin team Amanda has headed up the admin team for 18 years. Her position as Office and Finance Manager has been central to the success of AJA. Amanda Knight and colleague Anna Stimpson New challenges Now Amanda is … Read more
For many years the AJA office has been solely based at our HQ near Norwich, Norfolk. But did you know, we also have a second hub, based in Suffolk? Our Suffolk presence is located in Framlingham and is headed up by Gary Percival. Gary is AJA’s Environmental Acoustics specialist. He has many years of experience … Read more
For many years the AJA office has been solely based at our HQ near Norwich, Norfolk. But did you know, we also have a second base in Suffolk? Our Suffolk presence is located in Framlingham and is headed up by Gary Percival. Gary is AJA’s Environmental Acoustics specialist. He has many years of experience in … Read more
Julez Redding is one of our key team members. Here Julez updates us on his studies to become an acoustics consultant. AJA: What have you been up to since becoming part of the AJA team? Julez: When I joined AJA last July, I was encouraged to enrol on the Institute of Acoustics‘ post-graduate diploma as … Read more
12th September marked a special day for one of AJA’s senior staff members. Andy Thompson first started working for the company in September 2002, so the flags were out for his twentieth anniversary. Not only is Andy an Associate at Adrian James Acoustics, but he also fills the role of Operations Manager. Tonmeister degree Andy … Read more
This summer has seen the arrival of a new face at AJA. Julez Redding recently started in the role of Trainee Acoustics Consultant. He is already very much part of the team. As a child, Julez showed a keen interest in sound, taking up the drums at the age of eight. Following three years living … Read more
Hot off the press, our new company brochure is now available. This 12-page printed A4 publication provides a comprehensive guide to our services. It’s an ideal reference for architects, builders, contractors and anyone who may need our experience now or in the future. Please email us if you would like a free printed copy of … Read more
Choosing the right acoustic consultant can be daunting, especially if you are unfamiliar with specialist sound testing and design services. Why not just choose the cheapest quote and hope for the best? What makes Adrian James Acoustics different? EXPERIENCE AJA was established over 25 years ago and has built up an enviable reputation. In 2003, … Read more
In the context of the Coronavirus pandemic, please be assured that we are currently operating our business as usual, albeit with a few changes. Naturally, our most important concern is the health and wellbeing of our staff, clients and colleagues. We are carefully following safeguarding measures and government advice, and staff are currently working from … Read more
Adrian James Acoustics is pleased to introduce the newest member of our team – Gary Percival. Gary has over 10 years experience within the field of acoustics, having graduated from Anglia Ruskin University in 2009 with a First Class Honours degree in Audio and Music Technology. Having started his career as a sound insulation test … Read more
We are pleased to announce that Andy Oldridge has been accepted for registration as a Chartered Engineer by the Engineering Council, having recently completed the rigorous reporting and interview process. As well as now being able to add ‘CEng’ to an increasingly baffling array of letters after his name, registration is also recognition of his competence and expertise in … Read more
