Ever thought what it would be like to live in a Smart Home?
Following our Sales Manager, Alan Clarke’s, contribution to writer/ builder Kevin Moran’s article in the Irish Times property supplement last week entitled “Homes of the future have arrived”, I thought it would be a good idea to focus this week’s blog article on the actual benefits of including a smart home system into the plans for your new home. So what is it like living in a smart home? Imaging being woken by your alarm clock,...
How Smart Technology Can Help Older People
Have you ever considered what it will be like when you get older? Most people don’t think about the aging process until they begin to notice the visual effects, the various wear and tear problems in the form of aches and pains, as well as health problems and ailments. Currently in Ireland, over 500,000 people – that is at least one in 10 of the population – are over the age of 65. By 2041, it is estimated that at least one...
Time Is Of The Essence – Smarter Living
In today’s modern world we all have so many draws on our time. Working full-time, having to prepare a family meal, we need time to get the homework completed, time to get regular exercise, to meeting friends for a coffee, time to volunteering with a community based organisation, time to relax and watch our favourite programmes, and spending some quality time with our nearest and dearest. There are only 24 hours in the day and 168...
Media Distribution – Your Guide
When designing your dream home, whether you are building from scratch or extending and renovating, it is important to consider the inclusion of technology. With the continued growth in usage of smartphones and mobile devices, having a home that has a strong home network infrastructure is imperative. With the block work and insulation that go into new builds these days you will need Wi-Fi access that will not “drop off” as you move...
New Year, New Plans..
With most businesses and people back to work this week, we all find ourselves with a blank canvas to begin the year with. A whole new set of resolutions and aspirations for the New Year ahead. Some folks are out pounding the pavements, having purged the fridge and cupboards of all edible temptations, in the hope of shedding a little poundage gained over the festive season! Some of us are planning our summer holidays – something...
Enjoy All Your Favourite Festive Films This Christmas!
As the Christmas buzz goes into full flight and we all busy ourselves with shopping, nights out with family, friend and work colleagues, aswell as planning for the most special day of the year, we also look forward to the days following Christmas when we can relax, go for long walks to work off the big meals and curl up on the couch in front of the fire with one of your favourite films. Whether it is a classic like “It’s a Wonderful...
