Homeplay

CPD overview

The Homeplay Experience Centre is a purpose built facility designed to show architects, designers and their clients what's possible when you consider technology at the design stage of a project. During this tour attendees will be introduced to the latest luxury residential technology.

Themes covered include lighting design and control, automated shading, cinema and media rooms, integrated HVAC control and ‘Wall acne’ reduction.

Learning objectives

• You'll learn about all aspects of home technology, from lighting, hidden technology, media rooms, through to security.
• You'll leave with a broad understanding of what's possible and be able to talk with your clients about the choices that are available to them.

Book online at www.homeplay.tv/cpd or call 01932 781327 and ask for James.

CPD overview

In this CPD designers will receive an all-encompassing overview of what is required to deliver a luxury residential lighting system, from creative design principles and luminaire specification through to control systems, technical documentation and working with builders and electrical contractors.

Learning Objectives

• To give a broad understanding of all aspects of lighting a luxury residence, covering both creative and technical aspects.
• To explain the vocabulary available to introduce your clients to what's possible with lighting in a modern luxury residence.

Book online at www.homeplay.tv/cpd or call 01932 781327 and ask for James

CPD overview

Following our hugely popular 'Luxury Residential Lighting' CPD, we turn our focus to automated shading. We'll look at how automated shading can improve your projects and what to be aware of when discussing automated shading with your clients.

Learning objectives

• To give a broad understanding of automated shading for a luxury home
• How to integrate automated shades into the fabric of the building
• How to specify fabric for performance
• How automated shades are powered, wired and controlled
• To explain through demonstration the importance of fabric colour and openness

Book online at www.homeplay.tv/cpd or call 01932 781327 and ask for James

CPD overview

During this CPD we'll explore the use of professional concert grade audio systems within a residential environment and how these systems change how people live and entertain in their homes. We'll also look at the acoustics challenges within modern living spaces, how to overcome them and how to effectively isolate sound.

Learning objectives

• Understanding the drivers behind the emerging trend of live music events being streamed directly to the home
• What makes a concert grade sound system different from typical consumer sound systems
• What's needed to create a suitable acoustic environment for a concert grade sound system, with appropriate sound isolation
• A case study of a residential concert grade sound system
• A live demonstration of the very latest 'virtual acoustics' technology

Book online at www.homeplay.tv/cpd or call 01932 781327 and ask for James