The Palace Residence

Overview

This project required design and installation of a complete A/V system, custom lighting and shade system, fully automated throughout the entire residence.

Program

The 3,690 sq. ft. unit located at the luxurious The Palace in Bal Harbour, FL, includes a whole house full automation system controlled by Crestron. The Lutron Lighting system, security system, HVAC, audio, video and motorized shades all can be can be controlled by touch-panels and keypads. The centralized rack is placed neatly at the edge of a thick room divider, which is additionally utilized as the primary wall for the media room.

The Media Room consists of three Samsung LED TV monitors arranged in an upside down pyramid schematic. Each TV can display different channel or movies and the audio can be switch with the TP depending on the user preference. The audio is a 5.1 system with in-ceiling speakers and an in-wall sub. In-ceiling speakers were also installed throughout the residence creating different audio zones, including the terrace controlled by the user. Video was also installed in every room of the residence.

The Shading, lighting and HVAC system are all automated and program to work based on the time of year and outside temperature, making this a very environmentally friendly residence

Technology

Media Center

• Samsung 65” 3D LED TV
• 2 Samsung 46” 3D LED TV
• Sonance in-ceiling speakers
• Velodyne Subwoofer
• Samsung Bluray Player
• Marantz Receiver
• Ipod docking station
• PS Audio Line conditioner
• Balcony
• Sonance Outdoor Speakers

Master Bedroom

• Samsung 55” 3D LED TV
• Samsung Bluray Player

Kitchen

• Samsung 40” 3D LED TV

Guest Bedrooms

• Samsung 46” 3D LED TV
• Samsung Bluray Player

Whole House

• Lutron Lighting System and Keypads
• Crestrom TP and Keypads
• Somfy Motorized shades
• Sonace In-ceiling speakers