Great Queens Street

This Project was to convert a commercial office building into 5 high end residential apartments, the control system had be cost effective and integrate all the systems to provide a cost effective and user friendly control system to the client.  

What were the project challenges?

1. The Following systems needs to be controlled by 1 control system & App with a easy user interface:
   Lighting control and dimming, scene setting including DMX dimming.
2. Window blind control in order to take advantage of solar gain with advanced programming and learning of systems.
3. Audio Streamed throughout the apartments, from live stream music and also using the same speakers for Fire alerts and intruder pre-recording messages at high volume to the intruder.
4. Control of the climate control systems
   • Wet Underfloor Heating
   • Electric Underfloor Heating
   • Towel Rail control
   • Heat Recovery systems
   • Floor and wall probes for advanced temperature control
   • Air conditioning system, so not fighting against Heat
   • Looking at Intruder alarm contacts on windows for cooling and heating conflicts with natural ventilation temperature changes.
5. Control of door Access systems including control of lifts and integrating common area CCTV camera’s into each apartment system.
6. Communal Satellite and TV system spine wiring and control locally in each apartment.
7. Control of Heated Mirror Demisters
8. Control of Extract Fans
9. PIR Movement sensors to control lux levels for energy saving and also control of lights during absence for energy saving with 75% set back.
10. Sensing of intruder using same PIR movement sensors

Project

Great Queens Street

Client

Latis Homes

What we installed

Lighting, Heating, Heat Recovery, Security, Access Control, Lift Integration, Motion based ventilation, Multimedia.