Ebel Boutique Hotel

Commercial project in Tirana, Albania

Project category Commercial
Project type New project
Year of completion 2020
Size of project(m2) 501 – 1.000
Number of KNX devices used 1 – 25
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Twisted pair
IP
Man hours 1 – 100
Man power 1 – 5
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Project characteristics

This diagram shows the level of energy efficiency, innovation and ease of use in the project. The main characteristic is displayed in the centre.

Applications used

The icons marked in blue are the applications used in this project via KNX.

Lighting
Heating, Ventilation & Air conditioning (HVAC)
Blind and Shutter Control
Security and Safety
Operation and Visualisation
Automation and Remote Access
Energy Management/Smart Metering
Other

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.

Ease of Use

By integrating KNX, we automatically experience a higher energy efficiency and comfort. Furthermore, by the possibility to use further devices, in order to make the usage of the project easier, we can look at further opportunity to even make the whole installation easier in usage.

Applications used

  • Lighting: Switching , Light Scenes , Timed Control , Automatic Occupancy Detection
  • Heating, Ventilation & Air conditioning (HVAC): Automatic Occupancy Detection , Individual Room Control / Zone Control , Floor Heating Control
  • Security and Safety: Faults (e.g. Leak Detection, Glass Break Detection, Window Contacts)
  • Operation and Visualisation: PC Visualisation , Web Servers
  • Automation and Remote Access: Logical Functions , System Supervision , Remote Programming
  • Energy Management/Smart Metering: Visualisation
  • Other: Audio Control , Distributed Facilities

Customer's description

Located a 17-minute walk from Skanderbeg Square, Ebel Boutique Hotel offers 4-star accommodations in Tirana and features a terrace, a restaurant and a bar. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. KNX system is used becasue high flexibility of installation, single pane for monitoring room status and alarms, as well for centralized remote control of seasonal preset. Integration through Rest-API to background music system and WI-FI guest on-boarding process.

Contact information

Company name ATECH
Company email info@atech.al
Company website https://atech.al
Contact name Laert Klemo
Contact function System Integrator