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S. Gyeongsang Province Steps Up to Address Apartment Noise

S. Gyeongsang Province Steps Up to Address Apartment Noise

CHANGWON, Jan. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — South Gyeongsang Province said  Monday that it will provide free mediation service for residents suffering from apartment noise. With a simple phone call, the mediation service will arbitrate in a dispute related to apartment noise within seven days to draw up a resolution, regardless of the type of noise [...]

Construction Industry Steps Up to Reduce Apartment Noise

Construction Industry Steps Up to Reduce Apartment Noise

SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Floor-to-floor apartment noise has been a long-standing social problem in South Korea, and it is worsening as more people are spending longer hours at home. The Korea Environment Corporation reported 895 cases of complaints related to apartment noise last year, up by approximately 80 percent since 2019 (507 cases). [...]