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Technology

Technology

Technology has become the backbone of anyone’s life. Technology requirements are now 24-7.. from the building you work in to the house you live in, and even when your sleeping Connectivity, integration and easy of use are the new metrics we use to measure how we are going to use the technology around us.

Below is some best practice application you might consider

Solar Diagram

Some of the most valuable and useful technology is not actually that new.  Most ancient civilizations had an awareness of the benefits of good solar design.  Here is an example for a modern home where considering the sun path makes a lot of sense.

Innovation House Solar Diagram

Here is a link to find your specific sunpath.

Skylights

Increase your natural lighting without the need to consume electricity.  In the past we have considered Skylights for this situation however there are some recent product developments that offer significant advantages.  No holes cut into and through your roof.  Powered free from the sun.  Some of these modern LED panels offer light that is quite natural rather than the earlier LED outputs in very isolated circumstances we would still recommend the physical solar tube or skylight solution.

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Home Automation

In the home, appliances and equipment can be controlled automatically and remotely. Automated controls can turn equipment on or off, or adjust operating settings at predetermined times; they can be triggered on site or remotely; they can adjust equipment operation in response to changes, such as temperature, in the home environment. Homes using these techniques, which may also integrate broadband communications, are sometimes called smart homes or smart houses.

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Smart meters, displays and appliances

The electricity system is changing. Many of us have heard the terms ‘smart grid’, ‘smart meter’ and ‘smart appliance’ but may not know what they mean or how they could affect us.

Read more on the Your Home website