Essential Install Home Cinema Insight June 2017 | Page 4

Home Cinema Insight | Case Study: Barco
Reach For The Skyline
Adept Integrated Systems Ltd walks Alice Gustafson through the
company’s most prestigious and complex install, taking four years
to complete and tripling in budget along the way – not to mention
being the first ever Barco Residential Loki Cinemascope 4K Laser
projector home cinema install.
“The cinema features the first Barco Residential Loki
Cinemascope 4K Laser projector which the client has
waited patiently for; the projector has the serial number
001!” enthuses Adept Integrated Systems Ltd’s MD
Matthew Cupper, who talks exclusively to EI about the
firm’s recently completed £320K home theatre install.
Formed by Matthew in 2007, UK-based Adept
Integrated Systems Ltd works regularly with a number of
prestigious clients, and of late has completed projects
further afield with clients building holiday homes abroad.
The project in question came about when a tender
specification was supplied from a property developer
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that Adept had discussed working with previously. Adept
was shortlisted for the project and was asked to attend
a project interview with the client, which offered the
opportunity to raise a number of questions and concerns
regarding the original specification, and helped Adept to
become the awarded contractor.
“Some four years later, the project has now been
completed and is one of the company’s most prestigious
and complex installs!” smiles Matthew.
After agreeing a final specification, the 35,000-sqft
property features a sophisticated Savant/KNX based
control system featuring a whopping 36 zones of