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FREE MOTORISATION IN APRIL @ Hubbers Furnishings

SmartLink device allows you to direct your motorised window furnishings remotely using your Smartphone or iPad/Tablet device.

Security, Comfort, Insulation, at the touch of a button!Incorporating SmartLink technology with motorised blinds/tracks enhances the functionality and convenience of window treatments integrating them into the broader context of a smart home ecosystem.

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Side Projects

Whakairo Waea - "Wire Sculptures"

Handcrafted wire sculptures made to order.

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Electricity Price Trend In New Zealand

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has compiled electricity pricing data from 2006 to 2022. We dug through this data to get a clear idea of New Zealand’s power price trend. The most important finding was that the average electricity price increase in NZ is 3% per year.

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Energy Consumption

New Zealand households consume a significant amount of energy, and understanding typical energy usage can help homeowners make informed decisions about energy efficiency and cost savings. Here are some key findings from recent studies:

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Matter smart home connectivity standard

Matter is a new smart home connectivity standard that promises to make it easier and more affordable to build a smart home system. Matter devices are expected to start hitting the market in late 2022.

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Rollerblind automation

Roller blind automation

The blinds can be set to any position between the existing preset upper and lower stops. Hubitat uses sun position and intensity to determine if a blind should be closed.

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