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L Smart Home in Cascavel Brazil
Family house in Cascavel(PR)
Applications Used
Lighting
Heating, Ventilation & Air conditioning (HVAC)
Security and Safety
Operation and Visualisation
Energy Management/Smart Metering
Other
Automation and Remote Access
Blind and Shutter Control
Project Details
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Project Category | Family house |
| Project Type | Residential |
| Year of Completion | 2021 |
| Project Size | 501 – 1.000 |
| Number of KNX Devices Used | 26 – 100 |
| KNX Transmission Media | Twisted pair |
| Man Hours | 1 – 100 |
| Man Power | 1 – 5 |
Featured in this project
Detailed Description
Energy Efficiency
The usage of automated functions already save energy in every installation. Especially the usage of KNX has a lot of potential for further energy savings, which can contribute to a better environmental footprint. Be extending KNX to more functions and applications, energy savings of up to 60% can be realised. Thanks to the flexibility of KNX, these functions can easily be implemented in this installation
Innovation
Smart homes and buildings are always an upgrade in comparison to a conventional installation. Not only automated functions and a higher level of comfort contribute to a higher living standard, but also the possibility to be ready for coming innovations. Thanks to the usage of KNX, the door has been opened to integrate new innovative solutions, using the worldwide STANDARD for home and building control.
Applications Used
- Lighting - Switching, Dimming, Light Scenes, Timed Control, Automatic Occupancy Detection, Constant Light Control, Lighting Colour Control
- Heating, Ventilation & Air conditioning (HVAC) - Automatic Occupancy Detection, Individual Room Control / Zone Control, Floor Heating Control
- Security and Safety - Access Control, Emergency Lighting, Presence Simulation, Supervision (e.g. Cameras)
- Operation and Visualisation - Switches / Push Buttons, IR Remote Control, PC Visualisation, Web Servers, Touch Panels & Display Panels, Tablets and smart phones
- Energy Management/Smart Metering - Visualisation, Current Detection, Use of Renewable Energies
- Other - Intercom, Audio Control, Video Control, Home Appliances Control, Irrigation Control, Distributed Facilities
- Automation and Remote Access - Timed Functions, Logical Functions, System Supervision, Internet Access, Remote Programming, Messaging (e.g. SMS)
- Blind and Shutter Control - Individual Control, Preset Positioning, Automatic Programs
Customers Description
Residential Retrofit, because the 800 m2 building was conventional, in its Architecture project, besides the main house it has a basement to house the garage and an annex for the Gourmet space. The client opted for a centralized solution with KNX to integrate all the controls. Project done to meet the scope that the customer presented.
In this residence there was the integration of : Boilers, Pumps and Motors of the Pool, of Access, of Alarms and insert the dashboard of Photovoltaic, TV control as well as all the control of the lighting. Numerous Sensors in the passages and short stays offer good value for money. Fireplace control, pool RGB lighting control in the client interface. All these were requests and premises of sustainability in the operation of the Residence.
The lifestyle of the customer and his family, the search for technology to enhance the experience in relation to the house was the fundamental factor for the definition of KNX
Contact Information
| Company Name | Arqtech Automacao |
| Company Email | contato@arqtech.arq.br |
| Company Website | https://arqtechautomacao.com.br |
| Contact Name | Thais Giordani |
| Contact Function | System Integrator |
