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The home of the future

Language: English Series: Yorkshire Post ; 16 October 1998, 9(1)Publication details: 1998Subject(s): Summary: The Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust has unveiled a `Smart Home` at their Hartrigg Oaks development near York which allows control of windows, locks and other gadgets within the home from a single remote control device. Aimed primarily at the disabled and elderly, the system could have wider appeal due to its convenience and the safety and security benefits.

The Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust has unveiled a `Smart Home` at their Hartrigg Oaks development near York which allows control of windows, locks and other gadgets within the home from a single remote control device. Aimed primarily at the disabled and elderly, the system could have wider appeal due to its convenience and the safety and security benefits.