April is a big month for the hospitality industry. With the Easter break falling at the start of the month two of the UK’s major airports, Heathrow and Gatwick, are expecting a combined total of 4.9 million holiday-goers before Sunday 15th April.[1] At peak times such as these it is imperative that hotels provide the …
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09/04/12
Guests’ Eye View
Figures out this week from the Office of National Statistics show that 48% of us are unsatisfied with our work/life balance. Long hours at the office combined with domestic chores at home mean that on average we’re only getting a fifth of our day to spend on leisure time. Intelligent technologies can help restore the …
For homeowners and businesses alike investing in energy saving building technologies could result in big cost savings. Studies show that 40% of homes pay an average of £530 more per year on energy bills through not taking appropriate efficiency measures[1]. Businesses are also losing out. More research found that energy inefficiencies are costing UK small …
Winter breaks are becoming hugely popular, with those who aren’t restricted by school holidays packing up and disappearing in search of winter sun or perfect white slopes. Back at home the rest of the country is left shivering through short days and long nights, their home heating and lighting working overtime. Due to this need …
The festive season is over and a new year is here. With many homeowners cowering by their letterboxes awaiting the first of the winter bills to arrive, what better time to make a new years resolution for energy efficiency. Following huge recent increases in the cost of fuel most are expecting their worst energy bills …
Effective use of lighting can make all the difference between a gloomy winters evening and a cosy, Christmassy night in. At this festive time of year the cold and dark outside gives us the opportunity to feel truly warm and snug inside our homes, and the use of decorative and atmospheric lighting can ensure you …
In an already fragile economic climate the latest figures regarding the rising cost of fuel couldn’t have come at a worse time for many UK families and businesses. With the winter months setting in, many people are exploring their options in terms of limiting usage, reducing wastage and ultimately saving money. Latest figures report a …
Stunning new multimillion-pound venue The Post House opened its doors to the public today. This eagerly awaited entertainment venue is set within a picturesque C1700 building in Stafford, and boasts beautiful bars, restaurants, dinning rooms, function rooms and gardens. Intecho have worked intensively on the project to design and install a comprehensive lighting control system …
Ever feel like advancements in technology are leaving you standing? Within the world of hand-held devices for example, 2011 has seen the release of the Ipad 2, The Blackberry Playbook, various android devices, and the much anticipated Iphone 4S. Steve Jobs, creator of the Apple Company who sadly passed away last month leaves behind him …
Intecho are pleased to announce their involvement in the development of ‘The Post House’, a new entertainment complex to be set within a beautiful c1700 building The Old Post Office, in the historic heart of the Stafford Conservation area. Having seen many occupants, and served a wide range of purposes throughout its history, the beautiful …
