A residential cabling system or smart house as it is also known as is a combination of the use of the latest technology's from the electrical industry, telecommunications industry, computer\networking and video distribution technologies all installed as one to provide the total solution to the home owners Digital age requirements.

These systems can in-expensively distribute free to air television through-out the premises to the top of the line system that will water your garden automatically turn you lights and power on or off and any other electrically connected equipment.

These systems can be installed in pre existing dwellings or more cost effectively at the frame stage in the building process of new premises there are two main sorts that dominate the industry at this time and both are Digital ready.

Below is a brief description of two most widely available systems but please give our office a call so as we can tailor a system for you.


The Residential Cabling system is a structured wiring system for the home or small office. It has been developed in response to demand by home owners and home designers for a convenient, modular, structured system to distribute telephone, data and video signals around the home.

The system consists of Category 5e or Category 6 data cable, RG6 video cable, wall outlets and a central control panel. By adding devices to the central control panel the system can be configured to carry a wide range of video and data services around the home. As the system is modular it can be easily upgraded at any time making it possible to start with a simple system and upgrading as finance allows.

These systems offer home and business owners the ability to integrate all of their electrical appliances and services on to one platform eg. lighting, air-conditioning and automatic sprinklers, coffee machines etc and then activate or re-programme them within the home via a wall mounted control panel or home phone, or from anywhere in the world via any touch dial phone, or the Internet on a PC to turn on off etc.

Clipsal has a wide variety of C-bus products that we have installed in the past. Please check out there web site and give us a call to refine your requirements.