Have you ever had a client ask if you could set up a control system for other areas in the house? It’s a growing market, so if you have not been asked about control options yet, chances are you will be asked at some point.
Zonoff Inc., Malvern, Pa., has a mission to make the Internet of Things come alive in the home by becoming a common platform enabling all wireless standards to communicate with each other. That includes security systems.
This year’s CEDIA EXPO, hosted Sept. 25 - 28 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, will provide attendees the tools they need to evolve and adapt in an ever-changing industry, according to The Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA), Indianapolis.
With 76 million baby boomers starting to turn senior, and 65 million of them taking care of elderly family and loved ones, aging in place is a ripe arena for technology solutions. Recently, SDM Senior Editor Heather Young spoke with Mark Walters, chairman of the Z-Wave Alliance about the area of aging in place and how home automation can be an integral part of it.
You’ve already installed numerous electronic systems for your customers, why not leverage those audio/visual (A/V), security and control networks? Here are some suggestions, in no particular order, that might ‘tickle your fancy,’ delight your customers and make you more money.
New white paper addresses consumer interest in wireless, business opportunity, available technology, and best practices for installation and configuration.
New white paper addresses consumer interest in wireless, business opportunity, available technology, and best practices for installation and configuration.
Consumer Survey Shows Americans' Curiosity, Concerns With Video Connected to Doorbells.
July 18, 2013
Since the invention of the electric bell ringer in 1831, Americans have relished the benefits of the ever-present doorbell to let them know someone's calling. A new nationwide survey shows that no matter how long we have doorbells as fixtures on front doors, we still have very strong and personal reactions to hearing them ring.