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Smart Home System Takeovers & Ongoing Care

A considered handover for existing Lutron, Savant, KNX, Crestron, Control4, RTI, Sonos and network systems. Engineer assessments and tailored ongoing care.

System takeovers & ongoing care

Your home. Familiar technology. A team to look after it.

Bought a home with a smart system, lost touch with the original installer, or ready for a more considered level of care? We help you understand what you have, regain practical control and decide how it should be supported.

Choose your system

Choose the system already in your home. For mixed installations, start with the main control platform or ask us to review the whole home.

Lutron

Keep the lighting you love, regain control of the system behind it. Takeover assessments, ongoing care and considered upgrades for existing Lutron installations.

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Savant

A Savant home should feel effortless. We assess inherited hosts, remotes, AV and networks, then plan a supported handover around the way you live.

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Networks

Reliable connected living begins with a network somebody understands. We assess existing Wi-Fi, switches and gateways and build a documented support plan.

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Control4

Make an inherited Control4 home feel like yours. Start with an assessment of the controller, rooms, remotes and network, followed by a clear care or upgrade proposal.

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Crestron Home

Support for an existing Crestron Home installation, with careful configuration handover, room testing and a tailored plan for the years ahead.

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Custom Crestron

A deliberate handover for bespoke Crestron homes: understand the programming, preserve working functions and establish a maintainable route forward.

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RTI

Bring clarity to an inherited RTI installation: controllers, remotes, touchscreens, AV and network dependencies reviewed as one system.

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Sonos

Music that belongs to the whole home. We review inherited Sonos rooms, installed speakers, account ownership and the network that keeps them connected.

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KNX

A clear support route for a home with many manufacturers on one KNX system. We review the project, lighting, heating, shading and connected interfaces together.

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A smooth handover. A home that feels like yours.

01 · Tell us about your home

Share the systems you have, what you enjoy and what you would like to improve. We arrange an engineer assessment with the scope and fee agreed in advance.

02 · Meet your engineer

Your engineer gets to know the installation, checks how the rooms work and reviews the equipment, accounts and available system records.

03 · Choose your next steps

Receive a clear proposal for taking over the system, resolving faults and making the improvements you want. We agree the work together before starting.

04 · Enjoy ongoing care

Choose tailored maintenance, remote support or whole-home care, with the covered systems, service levels and price set out in your proposal.

Illustration of a home-technology consultation with floor plans and room controls
Consultation illustration.

What would you like us to look after?

Choose the care that suits your home. We will shape the coverage, service levels and price around your system after an engineer visit.

Planned maintenance

Keep your system ready for everyday life with agreed review visits, carefully planned updates and a team to turn to for support.

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Monitoring & remote support

Give your support team a clearer view of compatible equipment, with agreed remote access to help investigate issues and plan the next step.

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Whole-home care

Bring lighting, control, AV and networking into one coordinated care plan, with support and future improvements considered together.

Discuss whole-home care

Getting to know your home

Your system

A clear picture of the lighting, control, AV and network equipment and how it works together.

Your access

The accounts, licences and available project files needed to put support on a sound footing.

Everyday reliability

Room-by-room checks to identify what works well and where attention will make a difference.

Your care plan

Practical recommendations for ongoing support, targeted repairs and the improvements you would enjoy.

Home-system discovery illustration with floor plans, a tablet and an AV rack
System discovery illustration.

Just moved into a home with smart technology?

We help make the technology feel like yours. Start with the rooms and routines that matter to you: lighting that welcomes you home, music in the right spaces and controls you feel comfortable using.

Any manuals, drawings, app details or information from the previous owner will help us get started. Keep the current setup in place until your engineer has reviewed it, and avoid factory resets. We can then plan the account handover and system care around what is already working.

A practical plan for your home

Keep

Make the most of the working equipment and controls you already enjoy.

Stabilise

Address faults and access issues to improve everyday reliability.

Recover

Bring together available backups, project files and account information for future support.

Improve

Choose worthwhile upgrades that suit the way you want to live.

Illustrative takeover report with Keep, Stabilise, Recover and Improve sections
Takeover report illustration.

Before we take over

Can you support a system when the original installer has gone?

Yes, an engineer assessment is the starting point for taking over an existing installation. We review the equipment, access and available records, then agree the support and improvement plan with you.

Will you replace everything?

We start by making the most of what works. Your proposal separates the repairs and handover work from optional upgrades, so you can choose how far to take the improvements.

How do you protect a live home during takeover?

We plan changes around the occupied home, record the current setup where possible and check the connected systems before making changes. Essential everyday functions guide the sequence of work.

What should I collect before the first visit?

Photographs of safely visible equipment, app names, account holders, known installers, system age, drawings, manuals, invoices and a room-by-room fault list all help. Do not reset controllers or open live panels.

Can accounts and licences be transferred?

We guide the account and licence handover, checking the manufacturer’s requirements and current ownership before arranging each transfer.

Can you keep working parts and replace only what is necessary?

Yes, that is our starting point. We identify the working equipment to retain and recommend targeted repairs or upgrades where they add value.

Will you document the system?

Your takeover scope can include an equipment and account register, available backups, key system connections and a clear plan for ongoing care.

Can I arrange ongoing care as well as the takeover?

Yes. You can request planned maintenance, monitoring and remote support, or coordinated whole-home care. We tailor the agreement after assessing the installation; prices and response commitments are confirmed in the proposal.

Tell us what is already in your home

You do not need to know the model numbers to start. An outline of the rooms, systems and support you need is enough for an initial conversation.

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Share your ideas for the home. We will help shape the design, installation or ongoing care around you.

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