FAQ

  • What is a smart home?
A smart home refers to a house that has electric devices (lighting, speakers, tv's, wifi streaming sound systems, appliances, solar power supply, and many others) connected to the internet to provide remote access from your smart phone or tablet. You can access these devices even when your on the other side of the planet on holiday. Scenes and automation is setup to provide time and power saving for busy homeowners.
  • How much can I expect to save with solar energy?
The energy output and savings of your smart solar system depends on many factors - the direction your house is facing, how big your roof is, are there trees providing shade? We aim to reach 50% savings minimum.
  • Will it increase my homes value?
Smart homes are in high demand now as it is the more modern way of doing things. Smart homes are the future and it will definitely add a pretty penny to the value of your home.
  • Is it affordable?
We quote to ensure all your budget requirements are met. We also structure our quotes to ensure green(warmer, drier, more energy efficient and EV charge enabled) targeted changes are separated as some banks provide up to $50,000 interest free loans for green borrowing.
  • What are the benefits?
The main reasons people tend to have smart homes installed is for convenience, savings, comfort and security. Although there are many other benefits.
  • How does it work?
Smart home features tend to communicate over different frequencies and networks, including Bluetooth, WiFi and the Z-Wave network. They use these to start communication between appliances and your tablet/phone. They can even be fully integrate with Amazon's Alexa, Philips Hue and many other devices.
  • Do I have to make my whole house smart?
No, you don't have to make your entire house smart. You can pick and choose certain smart gadgets, or just make one room of your house smart, or just one floor. You should prioritize the main features you would like in your home and decide on creating a full smart home or adding smart gadgets here and there.
  • What are the most common devices?
The top 3 most wanted smart home features are the ability to control your lights, climate control, and entertainment system, all with your phone/tablet.
  • Is smart home technology a good idea for businesses?
Smart home features are an amazing idea to have in your businesses offices, or conference rooms. It makes showing off powerpoints, or important documents in meetings extremely easy as you can stream straight from your laptop, to the TV/projector at the press of a button. Conference room too hot or too cold? Control the climate with your smart AC/heating system. Cover your businesses property with high quality security systems.
  • What high-end security do you offer?
In the last decade, home security has advanced exponentially. We can setup 4K high definition cameras all around your home that have a mechanism which allows them to move and follow people who trigger the motion sensor. You can also move the cameras view yourself using the app, no need to climb a ladder and turn them manually. These cameras can send motion triggered notifications to your phone, and also have night vision/Infrared view.