This is a high-end custom-crafted home designed and built by Eastech Builder Partner Brenmar Construction. Located on Redcastle Drive in Manotick, it is a fully automated smart home. Features: Control4 automation system 12 zones of rich audio Automated lighting control (40 zones) Smart Home Theatre Video surveillance with 24/7 recording High-definition video intercom Invisible speakers Advanced security system with cellular backup
Ultra Modern
tmiller@nf.sympatico.ca2014-02-04T18:27:41+00:00This stunning ultra-modern home in central Ottawa is a fully automated smart home featuring a state of the art security system. Eastech also equipped the owner's winter residence in Florida. Smart Home features include: Control4 whole-house lighting control with scenes Home control from any TV set in the home Home ctrol from the owner's cell phones, anywherein the world Control and monitoring from any Apple device Entertainment management system Automatic temperature and humidity management Monitored security and video surveillance Multi-room music via in-ceiling speakers Music and movie entertainment management system
The Currents
tmiller@nf.sympatico.ca2014-02-04T18:21:52+00:00This smart condo is located at The Currents, a 43-unit luxury condo building developed in 2007 by Windmill Developments Group. Eastech has equipped the unit with state-of-the-art home automation technology that makes the home a truly “smart condo”. This automated condominium home is more enjoyable, more energy-efficient, and offers far greater comfort and convenience than an ordinary unit. The home’s various systems can be easily controlled from a simple remote control, in-wall keypad, portable iPod, or remote internet connection. Some of the capabilities include: Music streaming to different rooms. One-touch scenes can turn on lights, fireplace, play music, select video entertainment, and adjust temperature. Automatic homeowner notification via phone of any alert (e.g. furnace failure), emergency (burglary), or critical information (children did not arrive home) when away. Automatically adjusts temperature and lighting to eliminate wasted energy, helping the homeowner contribute to a green living lifestyle. The Smart Condo was originally owned by Victor Klassen, one of the first residents of The Currents and a vocal promoter of green living. The building has received one of Canada’s three mixed-use platinum certifications awarded to date under LEED the sustainable building standard that's sweeping the housing industry. The lighting and temperature can be adjusted automatically when entering or leaving, and even when not at home, for maximum energy savings. The equipment includes a central computerized “brain” (a controller that manages lighting, heating/cooling, security, and entertainment), smart light switches, multi-room audio, home theatre control, and an in-wall control keypad. A single remote is used to enjoy audio or video entertainment, without any of the usual unsightly equipment, wiring, or remotes. The various systems in the home can be controlled from a remote control, in-wall keypad, a wireless Apple iPod Touch®, or [...]
Nepean
tmiller@nf.sympatico.ca2014-02-04T16:11:47+00:00This is a 10-year old custom-built home in Nepean, ON. Working closely with Eastech, the homeowner has gradually added and upgraded smart home features over the last 10 years as technology has advanced. Features Smart Home Theatre Advanced Smart Security Swimming Pool Control Multi-room Audio (12 zones) Wireless Remote Control via Apple devices Irrigation Control Smart Thermostat Radiant Floor Heating control Lighting Control Video Surveillance with recording Remote Monitoring (via Internet) This is a completely automated modern smart home. An advances security system has three levels of intrusion detection, with aggressive response to an intrusion. Comfort levels, including radiant floor heating, are fully automated. Most interior and exterior lighting is fully automated, with scene switches for convenient lighting in the basement, home theatre, and main floor. Each occupant has a wireless keyfob for easy entry/exit that automatically sets temperature, alarm, lighting, and music . upon entry/exit. A master security touchscreen is located in the front entrance for overall security control, with secondary keypads in two additional rooms. A whole-home 7-inch Control4 Infinity-edge touchscreen in the kitchen provides easy control of the entire home. The home notifies the homeowners when the dogs are in the house, and notifies the parents when children arrive home past curfew. Exterior video surveillance features motion sensing that alerts homeowners, no matter where they are, if someone is in the pool when they are not present. Front and rear door cameras can be viewed from TV sets or smart phone, and feature 24/7 recording. Lawns and gardens are self-watered based on a pre-set schedule which is automatically adjusted based on outside temperature and rainfall. Twelve zones of rich audio are controlled by touchscreens in primary areas, with on-wall volume controls in [...]

