According to a UNC Charlotte study that interviewed actual burglars, 80% of all would be burglars will avoid homes with security systems, and 50% would abandon a crime in progress if they heard an alarm system. Combine those statistics with the fact that in...
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6 Reasons We Love Wireless Intercoms for Home Automation
Smart home intercoms offer dramatically more features than traditional intercom systems. Although wireless home intercoms have been around for decades, emerging technology has taken them to a whole new level of functionality and prestige. Besides allowing you to...
Here’s Why Your Connecticut Home Needs a Smart Home Theater
Thinking about installing a smart home theater in your Connecticut home? With a smart home theater system, you can experience the joy of theater-level entertainment in the comfort of your own home (and save money on movie tickets and popcorn!) Anyone who has checked...
5 Must-Have Smart Features for Connecticut’s Luxury Homes
When visiting Connecticut, it’s hard not to notice the beautiful homes. Areas like Greenwich, Darien, New Canaan and Westport all boast their own taste of elegance with excellent neighborhoods and luxury estates. If you’re involved in Real Estate, whether an...
The 4 Control4 App Capabilities that Made Summer So Much Cooler
In New England, we love summer. But, let’s face it: this year was a scorcher. In fact, this summer’s heat brought on some of the highest temperatures we’ve seen in years. Luckily, our smart home automation provides relief during any heatwave, with assistance from the...
Architects and Builders Are Joining the Smart Home Revolution – Find out Why
Architects and builders across America are joining the smart home revolution for a variety of reasons, but the primary one is that across the board, smart homes attract buyers and increase profitability. If you’re a builder or architect, here are all five reasons why...
Does Smart Home Automation Increase Property Value?
Good news, whole home automation increases both your home’s curb appeal to potential buyers and your property value. Since home automation helps you run a more efficient, cost-effective household and save on your home owner’s insurance, all while letting you enjoy a...
Smart Home Devices vs. Whole Home Automation
We hear many misconceptions about the differences between whole home automation also known as a "Smart Home" and smart home devices like Alexa, Nest, and Google. If you think you can get a smart home by purchasing a device on Amazon or Best Buy, you might want to read...
5 Common Home Automation Mistakes
More and more homeowners are beginning to implement home automation features into their homes. Whole home audio, climate control, keyless alarms – these features are meant to enhance your life and make things a whole lot simpler. It’s no wonder everyone wants a...
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What Is a Smart Home? Basics From the Home Automation Experts in CT & NY
A smart home is more than a collection of off-the-shelf devices and equipment. A fully integrated home includes various Internet-connected devices and systems, also known as home automation, that allow homeowners to control and automate their home's functions...
Trending Smart Home Automation Solutions in NYC
It's hard to believe that just over a decade ago, the closest most NYC homes got to being ‘smart’ was a dial-up internet connection. Now, trends in NYC home automation are lightyears away in security, temperature control, lighting and entertainment to...