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The market for so-called 'smart homes' - domestic houses that use intelligent and automated systems to control household appliances and devices - has been slow to take off in the UK, though it is more common in mainland Europe.

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Developments in 'Smart' homes

12 March 2009

The market for so-called 'smart homes' - domestic houses that use intelligent and automated systems to control household appliances and devices - has been slow to take off in the UK, though it is more common in mainland Europe. Voltimum UK managing editor James Hunt introduces this VoltiBULLETIN by looking at the reasons why, and what smart home technologies can do, especially in the light of requirements to make all new UK housing stock carbon neutral by 2016

Developments in 'Smart' homes - James Hunt Introduction



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