by Adrian Barber | Oct 23, 2025 | Awards & Accreditations, Irus
We are proud to announce that Irus+ControlSensor has been awarded Commercial Product of the Year at the prestigious Electrical Industry Awards. The system designed specifically for multi-occupancy properties such as student accommodation and hotels. The judges...
by Adrian Barber | Oct 21, 2025 | BTR/Co-Living, Heating Control, Hotel, Irus, Student accommodation
But identifying unoccupied rooms in multi-occupancy accommodation is a game-changer for energy management, maintenance, and operational efficiency. Energy Management Targeted Heating: Only heat rooms that are ‘actually’ occupied, reducing wasted energy spent on empty...
by Adrian Barber | Oct 20, 2025 | BTR/Co-Living, Ecostat, Heating Control, Insight, Irus, Student accommodation
As technology continues to transform our daily lives, even the simple act of keeping warm has become more efficient, intelligent, and environmentally responsible. Gone are the days of constantly adjusting heater knobs or worrying about rooms becoming too hot or too...
by Adrian Barber | Oct 16, 2025 | BTR/Co-Living, Heating Control, Irus, Student accommodation
We have recently undertaken a couple of retrofit projects and installed Irus only 2 years after the buildings opened. Combined, a total of £200K was saved in energy costs, and heating load halved in the first year of Irus taking control. This sort of saving should be...
by Adrian Barber | Oct 14, 2025 | Insight, Irus, Student accommodation
Supplementary, additional, or plug-in heaters are an easy and cheap way for residents to increase the temperature in their rooms. However, if they are NOT responsible for paying the energy bill directly, they are acting irresponsibly, in more ways than one. ...