34 Smart Homes

Other smart controls - KBCN1317

Where other forms of home controls are present that are not listed in the additional smart solutions criteria, please contact BRE for consideration. Due to the innovative nature of smart home systems, the examples provided are by no means a full list of all of the types of controls that are, and will be, available.

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Portable display device - KBCN1310

A portable display device provided as part of a smart meter can contribute to the basic starter solutions criteria, if the following is met:

• It is connected to the assessed home
• Occupants are informed that the portable device need to be kept in a primary room in order to record a representative internal temperature for the whole home.
• Occupants are informed that the device will not work if they tried to use it in a new property if they moved and instead, they can ask their energy supplier for a replacement that will work in their new home.

The occupant may be informed of the above as part of home information and handover demonstrations. A primary room is considered as any of the following: main lounge, living room, study, home office, main bedroom or TV room.

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