Consulting

At Control Hire, we deliver expert environmental consulting services tailored to the complex needs of construction, demolition, infrastructure, and tunnelling projects. From certified noise, vibration, and air quality management plans to real-time monitoring, our in-house consultants help your team stay safe, compliant, and confident.

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Air Quality & Dust Management Plans

Ensure your worksite meets the latest air quality regulations with our real-time dust and gas monitoring services.

Our Air Quality Consulting covers:

Respirable Crystalline Silica Monitoring
Diesel Particulate Matter (DPM)
Gas Emissions (CO₂, NOx, etc.)
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
Welding Fume Assessments

Using advanced detection equipment and analytics, we provide real-time visibility and Certified Dust Management Plans (CDMPS) that help you stay compliant with WorkSafe silica exposure standards.

Vibration Monitoring & Risk Mitigation

Protect your structures and environments with our comprehensive vibration assessments. We help assess and monitor the impact of vibrations, reducing the potential for major or minor structural damage, with services including:

Customised strategies to minimise risks to surrounding environments.
Compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
Structural vibration risk assessments
Real-time vibration monitoring
Regulatory compliance and reporting support
Real Time Vibration Management Plans (CNVMPS)

Noise Assessments & Acoustic Management

Using leading acoustic modelling software, our consultants provide accurate predictions, measurements, and mitigation strategies for noise control. We ensure your projects are completed safely while protecting both your workforce and the surrounding community.

Our Acoustic Services Include:

Predictive 2D and 3D acoustic modelling
On-site noise level monitoring
Practical noise reduction strategies
Ongoing compliance assessments for sensitive zones

Why Choose Control Hire?

Expert team of environmental consultants & engineers
Certified noise, dust, and vibration management plans
Real-time monitoring using industry-leading tech
Decades of combined experience across Tier 1 construction projects

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What industries do you provide consulting for?

We work with construction, demolition, tunnelling, civil, and infrastructure sectors across Australia.

Do I need a dust or noise management plan for my construction project?

Yes, if your project generates significant dust, noise, or vibration, you are likely required to submit management plans to meet council and WorkSafe regulations.

How accurate is your real-time monitoring?

We use certified instruments and sensors that meet Australian standards and provide automated reporting to assist with audits and compliance.

Can you help with compliance for crystalline silica regulations?

Absolutely. Our consultants specialise in silica dust monitoring and can provide site assessments, equipment, and certified air quality management plans.

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