One of the most attractive features of smart home automation technology is the ability of multiple systems to work together in a way that enhances each individual system’s strength. While we’ve written before about how this applies to things like home theaters and lighting control, the same principle can also be applied to home security solutions.

For home builders, designers and architects, this represents an opportunity to impress your clients by demonstrating the utility of automation technology. Today, let’s look at how automation can be combined with alarm systems to help your Lexington, KY clients.

Whether you’re new to smart home automation or have already taken steps to add such technology to your dwelling, one crucial system to consider is home lighting control of some sort. From greater convenience to energy savings, lighting control has tremendous benefits to offer homeowners in Nicholasville and other parts of Kentucky.

But where do you start with lighting control? Before you start picking out devices and calling electricians, the key question to answer is whether you want a wireless or wired system. Both types of systems have pros and cons, and in this blog we’ll break down the differences between wired and wireless lighting control, as well help you decide which type of system best suits your needs.