Smart home + networking
Chiltern View — full smart home and UniFi network
A complete residential rebuild: fast Wi-Fi everywhere, Protect CCTV recording at the property, and Home Assistant running scenes, climate, lighting and access — all on a single dashboard that doesn't depend on anyone's cloud.
UniFi Dream Machine ProUniFi APs & SwitchesUniFi ProtectHome AssistantZigbee
Outcome —Whole-home coverage, automations that work without the internet, no cloud lock-in.
Mobile app
For Sale By Owner — property listings mobile app
A polished cross-platform mobile app for a UK property listings business, with photo uploads, map-based search and a back-office for the team to moderate listings.
React Native (Expo)Django REST FrameworkPostgreSQLS3-compatible storage
Outcome —Shipped on iOS and Android in under 12 weeks. Live and supported.
Construction · ANPR
Chiltern Yard, Maidenhead — ANPR & site CCTV
A working builder's compound in Maidenhead — 0.8 acres, gated entrance, mixed sub-contractor traffic across a six-month groundworks programme. Two UniFi AI LPR cameras at the gate log every vehicle in and out; an AI 360 covers the material yard; four G5 Bullets cover the perimeter. Recording stays on a UDM Pro in a lockable site cabinet, with 4G failover during the first six weeks before the fixed line went in.
UniFi Dream Machine Pro2× AI LPR (gate ANPR)AI 360 (yard)4× G5 Bullet (perimeter)PoE Switch + 4G failoverDPIA + signage pack
Outcome —Sub-contractor billing disputes resolved in an afternoon from timestamped gate footage. Site manager reports ~3 hours/week saved on attendance reconciliation. Zero out-of-hours intrusions over the install period.
Networking
LittleWick House — whole-property UniFi network
A large residential property in Maidenhead across four floors, plus a cellar, garage and separate annex. Eleven access points, three distribution switches, a Dream Machine Pro at the core, and three VLANs separating home, IoT and guest traffic — all on a single managed network with no dead spots.
UniFi Dream Machine ProPro Max 24 PoE Switch11× U7-Pro / U7-Pro-Wall APs3× PoE SwitchesVLAN segmentation
Outcome —Rock-solid Wi-Fi from loft to cellar to annex, with proper network segmentation and room to grow.
Marketing site
Paws 4 Thought Dogs — small business website
A polished, SEO-friendly website for a local dog-walking business, with booking enquiries, gallery and Google Business integration.
Static siteCustom CSSCaddy + DockerHetzner VPS
Outcome —First-page Google ranking for local search within 6 weeks.
Mobile app
Paws 4 Thought Dogs — mobile app
A two-sided iOS app for the same Berkshire dog-daycare business. Owners get a daily photo and video feed of their dogs, book boarding, manage dog profiles and message staff directly. Staff get a dashboard for daily assignments, request approvals, transport tracking and compatibility notes — all synced to a Django backend with offline-first caching for use in the field.
FlutterDjango REST FrameworkPostgreSQLPush notificationsOffline cache (Hive)
Outcome —Live on the App Store. iPhone, iPad, Mac (M1+) and Apple Vision supported.