New build luxury 584m2, 5 bedroom private house with integrated M&E services and high level of remote control over the services with remote monitoring of energy demand, security, lighting and 2.5kWe PV installation plus air source heat pump and very high levels of thermal insulation plus whole house mechanical ventilation in winter and master bedroom cooling in summer.
A Connect 4 home automation system installed for system integration. Back up LPG gas-fired boiler plant is also provided and is used as lead heat source when external temperatures fall below 7 degrees C.
A solar thermal array provides preheated domestic hot water whenever it is available and controls use electricity generated by the PV system to heat the domestic hot water buffer vessel as priority before exporting electricity to the grid at times of low site demand.
