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ABB controller provides full control over heating, ventilation, security, lighting and AV in Gilbratar mansion

ABB’s European Installation Bus (EIB)/KNX controller will form the hub of a building management system being installed into a Gibraltar mansion. The controller will provide full control over the house’s main functions including heating, ventilation, security, lighting and AV. ABB’s EIB/KNX controller was chosen as it was one of only a few intelligent building control systems available that offered contractors an open-standard platform. This si... [more]

Eaton Electric supplies complete electrical installation package to Welbeck College

Welbeck College in Leicestershire has provided the armed forces with many of its future Technical Officers for more than fifty years. The College, known as the Defence Sixth Form College (DSFC), has new purpose-built premises at Woodhouse near Loughborough. Eaton Electric has supplied a complete electrical installation package, from the incoming 11kV circuit-breakers to socket-outlets. This includes two 11kV/433V packaged substations, 25 sub-... [more]

Eaton MEM upgrades Grade II Listed building in Twickenham

Eaton MEM panelboards and distribution boards have been specified for the electrical refurbishment programme in one of the best-known buildings in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. The programme included replacing more than 30 MEM fused combination switch (FCS) units, installed in the 1970s and still working well, by two of the company’s latest MCCB panelboards. York House Twickenham is a Grade II listed building that houses the M... [more]

Transparent Building Integrated System installed at St Benedict's school

St Benedict's primary school and community centre in Glasgow is one of the first schools to benefit from an intelligent system that integrates the building's utilities. Schneider Electric's system covers electrical distribution, lighting control, security, air conditioning, heating and ventilation within St Benedict’s. Each area of the building is monitored via a central control room, with a touch screen from the Telemecanique brand of Schneid... [more]

LexCOM smart home system distributes telephone, broadband, TV and DVD around the home

Robin’s Mill, a historic building on the banks of the Ravernet River in Northern Ireland’s Lisburn province, has recently been transformed into a hi-tech, luxurious home, with the help of the latest smart home systems from Square D. Enjoying an elevated position overlooking expansive lawns, beautiful copses and its own meandering stream stocked with salmon, Robin’s Mill could be mistaken for a traditional country retreat. Yet underneath the fa... [more]

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