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Green Building Solutions for Your Home - Save Energy and Simplify Your Lifestyle
With Home Automation Systems, it's easy to take create intelligent solutions that contributes to a more comfortable environment and a green planet. Here are a few solutions that AVT can implement in your home to make it evnironmentally friendly:
- Schedule shades and curtains to slowly rise to gently wake you in the morning; then close at sundown for privacy and to reduce light pollution.
- Program thermostats to automatically adjust for maximum energy efficiency based on the seasons, time of day and outside temperature
- Control your thermostat from any Home Automation interface, even your iPad
- Use dimmers, timers and occupancy sensors to reduce energy waste through daylight harvesting, used in conjunction with modern green buildings design, where sufficient natural light is available, the lights intensity is adjusted by dimming or is turned off creating savings even when the area is in use
- Use motion sensors to turn lights off automatically when rooms are unoccupied
- Program your pool and sprinkler systems to source water only during energy-efficient windows
- Environmentally friendly Heat Pumps can be used to efficiently heat water as a replecment for geysers
- Daylight harvesting uses natural light to illuminate a room, using electrical light only when necessary for task or fill lighting.
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Environmentally Friendly Solutions for Home
AVT Solutions in Cape Town uses automation technology in collaboration with green building techniques to significantly reduce your homes energy consumption, reducing your energy costs and your environmental carbon footprint. Automation will also have significant improvements in terms of reducing the complexity of technology in your home.
With the dramatic increase in both awareness of climate change and electricity prices; and with the advances in cost-effective technologies, energy efficiency is fast becoming a crucial part of building a new home in South Africa.
What is Green Building?
A green building is a building which is energy efficient, eco friendly, resource efficient and environmentally responsible, which incorporates design, construction and operational practices that significantly reduce or eliminate its negative impact on the environment and its occupants. Green building is an opportunity to use resources efficiently and address climate change while creating healthier and more productive environments for people to live and work in.
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