Outfitting your house with the latest smart home technology is a significant investment of time, money and energy. This makes it all the more frustrating when you go to use your new automation system and you find that nothing is working quite as it should. Or perhaps your system is working well enough, but you’re just not getting as much out of it as you thought you would.

Either way, you’re not getting what you paid for, so what do you do? We’ve put together this list of tips and tricks that will help residents in and around Parksville, British Columbia maximize the value of their home automation system. Read on to learn more.

We have more and more smart devices coming to our homes every day, and while these devices can often make our lives a great deal simpler, the devices themselves still tend to be complicated to set up. If you’ve opted to install a home theater in your smart home, you may think all you need to do is plug in some cables and press a button to get it working. But you’d be surprised how difficult this can be, as the components used in modern home theaters need to be carefully set up and optimized if you want to get the most from your system. Here are a few reasons you should have a professional handle the home theater installation for your Vancouver home.

The primary goal of home automation is to make your life easier, simpler and more comfortable. No matter what the system or device is, that goal must drive every decision you make concerning what to buy and install. But with the rising number of players in the smart home industry, how do you find the right products for your home?

At Insight Automation International, we recommend Savant for your smart home. Their extensive experience and dedication to keeping their systems simple to use are what make them a natural choice for your next automation upgrade. So we’ve put together this list of 3 Savant smart home systems that would be a great fit for your Mesa, AZ home.

We’ve written recently about some of the recent improvements Control4 has been making to their automation systems. One of their cool new features has to do with their Intercom Anywhere app which makes it easier to communicate with guests and family at any time. If you live in the Fountain Hills, AZ region, have a Control4 system or are interested in one, Insight Automation International has the scoop on these new features.