by Automated Media Solutions | Aug 20, 2019 | Lighting Control
Your new lighting system will provide energy savings as your lighting fluidly turns off and on based on preset timing settings or occupancy sensors. Go green by reducing not only your energy consumption but also reducing your waste, since your lighting fixtures will get less use and can now last longer. Security will be enhanced, as you’re now able to control the lights in your home from anywhere, and have the lights turn on and off at set intervals, making it look just as if you were really home. 1. Traditional lighting systems waste energy. If you’re used to traditional lighting systems, you know the feeling of searching for diverse components to create the mood you want in your home, none of which quite seem to fit the bill. On top of that, you end up leaving internal and external lights on longer than they need to be, wasting energy. 2. Smart lighting systems save energy, time and money. Imagine hitting a “Sleep” button to fade the lights in every room down to a predetermined level, custom to the needs of each family member. Imagine holding a gathering and setting a single “Dinner” mode, adjusting to the perfect evening settings so you can focus on entertaining. Imagine turning off every light in your home with a single button as you walk out the door. All of these are possible, and each can be programmed to trigger at a specific time of day, every day (or set remotely). 3. Centralize your controls to make life easier. This is made possible with an intelligent lighting control system, helping you to replace...
by Automated Media Solutions | Aug 20, 2019 | Lighting Control
Lighting control is one of the first things that comes to mind when people think about home automation. It’s one of the perfect ways to start off, because it’s a common need and has immediate application, plus energy-saving and time-saving functionality. When you’re choosing a design and installation partner for your next lighting control project in Oakville, here are some questions to ask: 1. How can lighting control help you? If you’re used to traditional lighting systems, you know the feeling of searching for diverse components to create the mood you want in your home, none of which quite seem to fit the bill. On top of that, you end up with standalone lighting that doesn’t entirely fit with your decor, takes up space and can be an eyesore on your walls, with dimmers and switches everywhere. 2. How can automated lighting make life easier? Imagine hitting a “Sleep” button to fade the lights in every room down to a predetermined level, custom to the needs of each family member. Imagine holding a gathering and setting a single “Dinner” mode, adjusting to the perfect evening settings so you can focus on entertaining. Imagine turning off every light in your home with a single button as you walk out the door. 3. How’s it work? This is made possible with an intelligent lighting control system, helping you to replace all those dimmers and knobs with a single in-wall touchscreen or keypad. Control only your lighting and shading if you like, or, expand your capabilities to control other aspects of your home, like the thermostats and music. Getting started. If you’re...
by Automated Media Solutions | Aug 20, 2019 | Lighting Control
Lighting control is one of the first things that comes to mind when people think about home automation. It’s one of the perfect ways to start off, because it’s a common need and has immediate application, plus energy-saving and time-saving functionality. From traditional lighting… If you’re used to traditional lighting systems, you know the feeling of searching for diverse components to create the mood you want in your home, none of which quite seem to fit the bill. On top of that, you end up with standalone lighting that doesn’t entirely fit with your decor, takes up space and can be an eyesore on your walls, with dimmers and switches everywhere. To smart lighting… Imagine hitting a “Sleep” button to fade the lights in every room down to a predetermined level, custom to the needs of each family member. Imagine holding a gathering and setting a single “Dinner” mode, adjusting to the perfect evening settings so you can focus on entertaining. Imagine turning off every light in your home with a single button as you walk out the door. Here’s how it works. This is made possible with an intelligent lighting control system, helping you to replace all those dimmers and knobs with a single in-wall touchscreen or keypad. Control only your lighting and shading if you like, or, expand your capabilities to control other aspects of your home, like the thermostats and music. Getting started. If you’re looking for lighting control in Toronto, look no further than Automated Media Solutions. We’re able to speak on a consultation call and provide immediate direction based on the requirements of your...