CEDIA REPRESENTATIVES
CEDIA is a leading global industry association for home technology that represents over 3,700 member companies specialising in designing and installing electronic systems for the home. CEDIA members work with architects, specifiers, interior designers and developers to design and install suitable smart home systems, either at new build or refurbishment stage. Through education and training, our members are best equipped to provide advice on the solutions available the best meet the clients’ needs.
Butler Harwell’s Managing Director Tom Butler served on CEDIA’s Board of Directors from 2013 - 2017 and he, with his Outreach Team, continues to educate on behalf of CEDIA as an Outreach Instructor. Butler Harwell Directors Roy Ashby and Tom Butler are lifelong contributors to the Technology Industry and have a valued partnership with CEDIA. They are advocate’s to CEDIA’s industry standards, and are committed to educate and assist Design and Build professionals in technology integration, without compromising aesthetics.
Why work with a CEDIA Integrator?
SUPPORT FROM THE START
Consider technology early on and avoid expensive changes once designs have already been produced.
PREPARING THE BRIEF
Understand the client’s needs, lifestyle, and requirements. Understand how to apply technology to enhance life at home and prepare a brief.
DESIGN
Produce detailed documentation based on client briefs and attend site visits.
PROJECT SCOPE
Ensure that the correct equipment is specified based on the project size and budget.
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
Coordination with other trades and designers such as M&E consultants, Interior Designers and Quantity Surveyors.
PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE
Extensive knowledge about system integrity, technology, current and upcoming trends, and product suitability.
Butler Harwell is here to help with every step of property development. Get in touch and we will be happy to offer advice on how we can assist you.
RIBA + BIID Accredited Structured CPD Courses
At Butler Harwell, we want to help enhance homes to be more convenient, comfortable, and efficient. Our team of qualified CEDIA Outreach Instructors are here to share our Technology Industry expertise with Design and Build professionals with the same aspiration.
Visit our Structured CPD Courses page for RIBA and BIID accredited courses specialising in technology.
Butler Harwell assists architects, designers and developers in achieving beauty alongside functionality. We support CEDIA in delivering RIBA and BIID Accredited Structured CPDs, giving professionals the tools to realise a project’s full potential. Our CEDIA CPD courses provide insight into the rapidly developing Home Technology Industry and help attendees address the subject with confidence. Guidance and expertise from our specialists will educate your teams on how to sustainably plan technology innovations into design, while making informed, cost-saving and value-adding decisions.
We appreciate time is valuable and will help to book the most suitable training session for you. We deliver courses in client offices, external venues and in show rooms where examples of seamless design and technology marriages can be seen in situ.