Our Top 5 Alternative Uses for Motion Sensors

  PIRs. You’ve no doubt seen them. You may even have a couple installed at home. They’re those little white boxes that sit snugly up in the corners of rooms, between the walls and the ceiling. For the uninitiated, a PIR (Pyroelectric, or Passive InfraRed) is a...

Hmmm… 36 Switches for ‘Simple’ Operation?!

Home automation is taking over the media – newspapers, magazines and TV reports are all publishing more and more articles about the intelligent control of your home. But sometimes the information in these articles is more absurd than helpful. So it is with this...

Do I really need Home Automation?

This question quite rightly comes up time and again amongst home owners, electricians and builders. When we’re being asked about it, the conversation often starts with something like: I really don’t need all the latest gimmicks It’s far too expensive for me I can’t...