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RE: Re: Beam Breaks - worthwhile?



Are there any someone could recommend?

-----Original Message-----
From: mark_harrison_uk2 [mailto:mph@xxxxxxx]
Sent: 14 August 2003 10:54
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Beam Breaks - worthwhile?


Shane,

I'd install them. It's a real pig to fit them retrospectively, and
multi-mode occupancy sensing is always going to beat single-mode.

Regards,

Mark

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Shane Harrison"
<shane.harrison@p...>
wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> So I am in the final planning stages of the new house and the
question
> is should I go to the trouble of installing beam breaks on the
internal
> doors (where sensible)?  Are they really useful or should I stick to
> multiple PIR's (one for security one for occupancy) if I wanted to
have
> occupancy detection. I am thinking that technology must improve in
this
> area soon and hence camera occupancy might eventually be a better
> approach or some other smart technology.
>
> I would appreciate you learned thoughts?
>
> Cheers
> Shane



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