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Wing Cheong Estate

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Category Information
Target of Protection
Residents in Wing Cheong Estate, Sham Shui Po
Total Number of Flats
1488
Major Noise Sources
West Kowloon Corridor and Tung Chau Street
Environmental Gain
About 1,340 units comply with the road traffic noise criterion
Year of Completion
2013
Noise Mitigation Measures adopted:
Enhanced Acoustic Balcony
Acoustic Balcony
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Major Noise SourceMajor Noise Source

Target of ProtectionTarget of Protection

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enhanced acoustic balconyEnhanced Acoustic Balcony

Acoustic Balcony: Arranging balconies to face the noise source
Noise Reduction: About 4-6 dB(A) (depending on level of floor)
Architectural Fin
architectural fin layout
photo of architectural fin layout

Major Noise SourceMajor Noise Source

Target of ProtectionTarget of Protection

Architectural FinArchitectural Fin

enhanced acoustic balconyEnhanced Acoustic Balcony

Dimension of Fin: 1.5-1.8m wide
Noise Reduction: About 2 dB(A)