Kensington Medai Room Rack

All completed - small rack is populated with Onkyo TX NR737 AV receiver, Panasonic Blu Ray player, 2 x Sonos Amps, Kef KASA500 Sub Woofer DSP amp and 10 port Cisco switch. There is still room for Virgin media box.

Media Room Rack - completed!

Last speaker test before screen is mounted over them.

Acoustic / decorative panels are in place.

Panasonic PT-AT6000 HD/3D projector

iRemote Control

First time used this little neat software for iOS devices. iRemoteControl works with Global Cache iTach WiFi to IR interfaces. Lightening fast installation, simple to use and it works!

Ideal for one room control, smaller setups and budget conscious clients.

 Virgin Media Box with program channel icons

 Home page

 Apple TV interface

 Blu Ray player

CEDIA AWARDS 2015

Great evening at CEDIA AWARDS 2015 at Museum of Natural History @ Kensington. Ecxellent venue, great crowd of 400+ of finest AV installers with Danny Wallace hosting!

Congrats to all the winners! See you again next year.

Also good to see two of our entries included in 2015 Year Book!

Holland Park Home Cinema - amplification

Finally got around to mount Quested power amplifiers and bass management system & crossovers. 

Can't wait to fire them up! All 3,000 watts of it!

Media Room Kensington - days away from completion...

Painting completed, acoustic panel brackets fixed, carpet on its way, rack build starts this week!

Front baffle wall, ready to be populated with 3 x Kef Ci4100QL L/C/R speakrs and 

2 x Kef Ci 4100QLb subwoofers. Also to come, slim profile Screen Excellence Enlightor 4K projection screen that will sit flush with the wall.

Side wall with hidden bar section.

3 x Kef Ci4100QL L/C/R speakers & 2 x Kef 4100QLb subwoofers are in!

 Cineme rack is slowly getting populated. First to go in are Onkyo TX NR737 AV receiver and 

Kef KASA 500 sub woofer processor / amplifier.

Smart Building Awards 2015 - we are shortlisted !

Pleased to learn that we have been shortlisted for Smart Building Awards 2015!

NuVo multi room rack build

Work in progress - small rack containing 8 zone NuVo Grand Concerto multi room system. Still to come 8x8 HDMI matrix over Cat6, BluRay player, set top box, AV receiver and Ethernet patch & switch.

 

Middle Atlantic pull out rack

 Back of the rack with iPod dock plate and NuVo EZ port plate.

Completed rack under the stairs. More components to follow soon...

Holland Park Home Cinema Room - wall panels, screen, etc.

Our biggest cinema project to date is progressing well. Eight light boxes with Art Deco grilles are completed and wired. Grilles are off to gold plating (!) next week. 

Fabric panels are approved by client - 59 more to make and fix  (ouch). We are using lovely, luxury, black acoustic fabric from Cineak. 150" Screen Excellence Enlightor 4K screen frame is also assembled and ready for positioning.

 Nearly all acoustic panels are in place. Final tweaking after measuring the room response.

 First of 60 stretch fabric panels is in place. There will be a gold trim between each of them.

Barrel diffusers.

 150" Screen Excellence Enlighter 4K screen being assembled.

They would have to stay in the boxes for few more weeks! Bu-huuuu...

Basement Lutron Homeworks QS modules - work in progress.

Media Room Kensington - nearly there!

Only few weeks away from completing basement media room in Kensington. Back wall with AC grilles is finished; Kef Ci4100QL surround speakers are in; Last of Rako units (controlling downlighters and LED strips) are in too.

Surround speakers - Kef Ci4100QL

Coffer ceiling with LED strips.

 Dark gray paint applied to walls & ceiling. Acoustic panels to follow.

Third floor baby-rack with IC Realtime NVR CCTV, Cisco switch and
2 x Sonos amps serving top floor.

Yet to be built cinema rack will be situated in the basement.

Media Room Kensington - progres

Cinema room is nearly ready. All building & plastering done, lighting being done this week. Painting starting next week. Speaker holes stuffed with Rockwool, screen arriving next week.

We mounted few of Soundtect wall tiles just to see how they look in real life. Nice organic look!

Media room back wall with angled window looking into study 

(or DJ booth as some people like to call it)!

Front will feature flush mounted 110" Screen Excellence 4K Enlightor projection screen with Kef speakers behind acoustically transparent fabric.

Soundtect acoustic wall panels looking rather groovy!

One hundred and twenty five Kef speakers (and we are just worming up)!

This week we installed our hundred and twenty fifth (125) Kef speaker!

The story so far:

Kef Ci4100QL - 5

Kef Ci4100QB - 2

Kef ACE9000  - 3

Kef Ci200QR  - 22

Kef Ci200QS  - 19

Kef Ci160QS  - 12

Kef Ci130QS  - 41

Kef Ci500AW - 12

Kef Ci200 3QT - 3

Kef Ci130DS  - 2

Kef Ci1602FS - 4

Panasonic 4K TV install

Pleasantly surprised by Panasonic TX50AX802 4K TV. Regarded as one of the best LED TV's at the moment. Minimalist install in Docklands warehouse apartment (more pix soon).

Fully calibrated using Spears & Munsil HD Benchmark DVD and fitted on Future Automation pull-out-and-swivel bracket!

Mirror TV installation

Finally installed last piece of kit in this amazing master bathroom. Custom size tinted PictureFrame TV mirror with 22" water proof LED TV behind. Looking amazing.

Mirror TV

Holland Park Home Cinema - acoustics pt.2

We are nearly there with all acoustic treatments. Lots of absorbers, 3D and Barrel diffusers, full height broad bass traps etc. Soon we start work on 50+ fabric panels...

 First of Quested LT8-P speakers is out of the box!!