Alvear Icon Hotel & Residences

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 2017
Project Size 5.000+
Number of KNX Devices Used 501 – 1.000
KNX Transmission Media Twisted pair
Man Hours 2.000+
Man Power 1 – 5

Featured in this project

Schneider Electric GmbH c/o Merten

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, Timed Control
  • Heating, Ventilation & Air conditioning (HVAC)
  • Security and Safety
  • Operation and Visualisation - Switches / Push Buttons, PC Visualisation, Touch Panels & Display Panels
  • Energy Management/Smart Metering
  • Other
  • Automation and Remote Access
  • Blind and Shutter Control - Individual Control

Customers Description

Alvear Icon Hotel & Residences emerges as an innovative proposal in Buenos Aires, backed up by the tradition of the Alvear Palace Hotel. This new sample of the Alvear Experience opens the doors of its modern building in the heart of Puerto Madero, the most cosmopolitan neighborhood of the city offering excellent service, warm hospitality and the sophisticated comfort of its rooms. The most advanced technology has been implemented using KNX system for energy saving, guest room management, light dimming & switching and blinds control.

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