Nowadays we are surrounded by the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart items. But what do they mean in terms of a new custom build or even a major renovation to your existing home? To what extent do we want our homes to be smart? What are the advantages of customizing your home to be smart? Is home automation affordable and does it represent real value for my custom home?
When talking about custom building, integrating home automation is part of customizing your home to your needs and wishes. Home automation means incorporating one or more electronic devices that can be accessed remotely to control and program the use of some devices and appliances in your home. The main advantage of integrating home automation to any extent in your new custom home is saving time from everyday tasks. As experienced Calgary builders, we have put together these advantages of having smart items at home.
Take Control of your Custom Home
Adding home automation to your modern home allows you to take control of it regarding safety and to be able to monitor what happens at home can be convenient as well.With home automation, you can have remote access to your home systems, for instance, your heating and cooling systems. You can program them to work in a certain way and adapt their functioning to when you are at home or work.
Being able to control your appliances, security systems and even having automated items such as door locks, can help you monitor what happens at home when you are there and also while you are away. With home automation, you can avert accidents with some appliances, such as your oven.
Make your Custom Home More Efficient
At Sunset Homes, Calgary custom home builder, we care about building efficiently and implementing cost-effective initiatives. Adding home automation items for your Calgary custom home means going green as well. Regarding energy-efficiency, you can control lighting, climate, and energy-efficient appliances. Therefore you will be contributing to the environment by not wasting energy, and it will allow you to control your expenses, such as your utility bills.
Add Value to Your Custom Home
As a future homeowner if you want to consider home automation for your infill home, keep in mind the cost vs. value idea. Home automation can be affordable depending on the extent you customize your home, and also it can represent significant value to your property. Having a smart home can increase your property value and attract home buyers as well. Check out more about home automation and how our homeowners are integrating it as well.
Ready for a more efficient home? Contact Sunset Homes today and learn more about how you can add home automation to your inner-city dream home. We will gladly prepare a free quote and give you more information about our custom luxury homes and major renovations.
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Too Long Didn’t Read (TLDR)
Integrating home automation items to your new custom home can increase its value, while making your home more efficient and safe.
