Smart home technology topics for home and business exploring ways to enhance our lives.
Buyers touring new construction now expect more than granite counters and open floor plans. They expect smart home features new construction homes are increasingly built with. Builders who deliver smart home packages close faster and command higher per-square-foot...
Control4 is the long-standing home automation tech giant that has infiltrated all areas of the smart home, from the way we entertain friends and families, to how we secure our homes and even home heating and cooling systems. The Control4 Wireless Thermostat is just...
Control4 is the smart home technology system that has dominated the market since its inception. Coveted for its ability to integrate into all areas of the connected home, this technology is here to stay and is being used in luxury residential and commercial properties...
If you’re like any New Englander, you love to spend as much time outdoors as you can during the quintessential summer months. This is why home entertainment should not be limited to the indoors! In addition to indoor applications, smart home technology can also be an...
Smart home automation features provide convenience, flexibility and security for homeowners and business owners, but did you also know it can increase the sustainability of your home and reduce your carbon footprint? From optimizing energy consumption to learning your...
The short answer is yes; adding a smart home security system to your home not only provides you and your family the peace of mind that your home is safe and secure at all times, it also can help you save money on your homeowner’s insurance bill. A smart home security...
Many homeowners are surprised to learn that despite the level of cleanliness in their homes that the indoor air quality is poor, filled with airborne germs, airborne particles, chemical odors, vapors and can even pose certain health risks. In fact, the Environmental...
If you’re new to the concept of home automation, you’ll certainly discover Control4 during your research and the capabilities it’s delivered to homeowners for over the past 15 years. Since its inception, Control4 has become one of the biggest names in smart home...
There is no better time to upgrade or add a home theater to your Connecticut home, as staying in and enjoying a movie has become more desirable as a result of 2020. To create the ideal movie theater experience, however, you need the right equipment, such as a home...
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented many new challenges to our community, including an increase in theft and burglary in Connecticut. Crime dropped significantly during the lockdown, but criminal activity has since been on the rise. Fortunately, there are ways you can...
It has become critical than ever to maintain a clean, safe home, including your home’s air quality. With airborne viruses being easily transmittable, maintaining healthy air quality can help eliminate its spread. There are many factors that can negatively impact the...
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Smart home automation cost depends almost entirely on scope. A single smart thermostat might run a few hundred dollars. A fully connected luxury home can run into six figures. National cost guides from HomeAdvisor and Angi put basic pro setups between roughly $200 and...
The most expensive wire on a job site is the one nobody ran before the walls closed up. Pre-wiring during framing typically costs 40% to 60% less than retrofitting the same wiring later. This smart home pre-wire checklist for builders covers what to run, when to bring...
