Crestron

Crestron Home can now show up to six video sources on one TV. What Multiview does, what it needs and how we add it to new and existing homes in London.

What a Crestron upgrade to Crestron Home involves, shown through a finished job: what stayed, what was replaced, how the rack was rebuilt and labelled, and how the work runs.

An installer's comparison of the six home automation systems we are asked about most, with a table of what each does best, typical budgets, and new build or retrofit.

An oak frame new build in Hampshire, photographed from July to December 2025: first fix cables in an unfinished room, a recess above the fireplace prepared for the TV, and the finished room.

A week of meeting rooms in November 2024: Logitech video bars over twin screens, a Logitech Tap on a round table, a Crestron panel with clear source buttons and a screen framed in timber.

How a long boardroom hears every voice: microphone units on the table, handheld wireless microphones for presenters and a rack of Crestron, Biamp and Extron equipment, photographed in March 2023.

Twin wall displays, a camera on the credenza and a rack holding a Crestron amplifier, a SurgeX power conditioner and a Dell mini PC, photographed in a boardroom in February 2023.

A Buckinghamshire house photographed in March 2021: a marble entrance hall, a TV by the garden doors and the Crestron, Cisco, Sonos and Anthem rack that runs it.