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Alvear Art Hotel
Hotel in Buenos Aires
Applications Used
Lighting
Heating, Ventilation & Air conditioning (HVAC)
Security and Safety
Operation and Visualisation
Energy Management/Smart Metering
Other
Automation and Remote Access
Blind and Shutter Control
Project Details
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Project Category | Hotel |
| Project Type | Commercial |
| Year of Completion | 2012 |
| Project Size | 5.000+ |
| Number of KNX Devices Used | 1.000+ |
| KNX Transmission Media | Twisted pair |
| Man Hours | 2.000+ |
| Man Power | 1 – 5 |
Featured in this project
Detailed Description
Energy Efficiency
The usage of automated functions already save energy in every installation. Especially the usage of KNX has a lot of potential for further energy savings, which can contribute to a better environmental footprint. Be extending KNX to more functions and applications, energy savings of up to 60% can be realised. Thanks to the flexibility of KNX, these functions can easily be implemented in this installation
Innovation
Smart homes and buildings are always an upgrade in comparison to a conventional installation. Not only automated functions and a higher level of comfort contribute to a higher living standard, but also the possibility to be ready for coming innovations. Thanks to the usage of KNX, the door has been opened to integrate new innovative solutions, using the worldwide STANDARD for home and building control.
Applications Used
- Lighting - Switching, Dimming, Light Scenes, Automatic Occupancy Detection
- Heating, Ventilation & Air conditioning (HVAC) - Central & Automatic Control, Automatic Occupancy Detection, Individual Room Control / Zone Control
- Security and Safety - Access Control
- Operation and Visualisation - Switches / Push Buttons, IR Remote Control, PC Visualisation, Touch Panels & Display Panels
- Energy Management/Smart Metering
- Other
- Automation and Remote Access
- Blind and Shutter Control - Individual Control, Group & Central Control
Customers Description
Located in the heart of the financial, commercial, and cultural area of Buenos Aires, the luxurious Alvear Art Hotel is proof that it is possible to bring together elegance, art and the most advanced technology under one roof. The comfort in all 139 rooms, fitness and SPA centre and conference rooms is enhanced by the dimmed lighting and the controlled blinds and curtains. In these pleasing rooms, the light provided by the subtle lighting system has a gentle, natural feel. Individual HVAC room control, blind control, lightscenes, access control and led light signal system, visualisation technology, the Alvear Art Hotel has been designed with an eye for elegance and built for absolute comfort.
Contact Information
| Company Name | THI S.A.I.C. |
| Company Email | pablo@thi.com.ar |
| Company Website | http://thi.com.ar |
| Contact Name | Pablo E. Thierry |
| Contact Function | System Integrator |
