NOVALUX · Smart home & building automation

Smart home retrofits

An existing building does not automatically need a complete overhaul to gain new comfort functions. A useful smart home retrofit considers your desired features, existing wiring and current controls together.

Enquire about your project
Retrofitted room controls in a living area
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Who is this service for?

  • Private clients
  • Businesses
  • Property managers

Possible scope of work

  • Identify suitable starting areas and a possible phased rollout.
  • Record existing products, wireless conditions and wiring.
  • Consider local operation, internet dependency and future maintenance.

What you receive

  • A scope matched to your information with the relevant technical interfaces identified.
  • Depending on the confirmed commission: agreed functions and the associated operating and handover information.

From enquiry to handover

  1. Record functions and existing systems

    Describe the intended use and identify existing components. Concrete examples are more useful than a general list of preferred products.

  2. Clarify interfaces and scope

    Compatibility, access and responsibilities are assessed against the actual system. Necessary preparation and dependencies form part of the agreed scope.

  3. Provide an understandable handover

    Agreed functions, controls and relevant records determine the handover. Additional requests or subsequent changes in system conditions are agreed separately.

What we need for your quotation

  • Desired functions in priority order
  • Existing products, apps and accessible installation information

Frequently asked questions

Can this work without new cables?

Suitable wireless products may support some functions. Coverage, power supply and the existing installation still need to suit the intended use.

Can I start with one room?

A limited first step can make sense. Future expansion should still be considered to avoid creating unnecessarily separate systems.

Will it work without the internet?

That varies by product and function. The controls that need to remain available locally are therefore defined before choosing a system.