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The thought of living in a smart home may have crossed your mind after seeing advertisements, billboards and even the homes of your friends, coworkers and relatives. You may even own a device or two, such as an Echo dot and the Alexa app on your phone. But ever wondered how much does a complete smart home automation system cost? You’re not alone. Thousands of homeowners upgrade to smart homes and add more devices to their system for a simpler, comfortable and convenient lifestyle. In this post, we’re going to run the numbers and work out what it’ll cost you. ...

Saving energy, feeling comfortable, and confident have never been easier. Making the choice of automating your home for the future has never been easier. When you have a home controller you feel empowered. I know I did. We live in a world that is constantly being upgraded. From our food to our gyms to our cars, and now even our homes. Vast strides in smart home technology have made it possible for us to suddenly have the safety and convenience we always wanted, but never thought possible. Saving energy, feeling comfortable, and confident have never been easier.  I never quite...

Securing your home with alarms, sensors or an intercom is an important aspect of home security and surveillance. #SmartHome capabilities allow you to integrate everything from cameras to your doorbell and enable triggered events that can open doors or turn on the lights. This guide will help you understand the benefits of investing in smart home technology to secure your home. Camera Surveillance Our world is becoming increasingly security conscious, and camera surveillance is an important aspect of that. Specifically, cameras can be used to enable trigger-based events and remotely verify activity that is going on in or around your...

While home automation systems have been revolutionizing how technology is integrated into our homes and domestic life, the resiliency of those automation systems has given homeowners and building professionals alike many headaches. While home automation systems have been revolutionizing how technology is integrated into our homes and domestic life, the resiliency of those automation systems has given homeowners and building professionals alike many headaches. Our team here at Smartlink Automation are here to prove that controlling the home’s entertainment, security and access, communications, climate, lighting, and more does not need to lead to time consuming and expensive issues, so long...

Are you wondering if smart homes are more valuable down the line? In 2019, there were over 16 million smart homes in Australia alone, proving how the nation has taken to the notion of owning smart home devices and apps. Statista estimates that over 47 million smart home devices will be installed by 2022. So there’s your answer! Smart homes are homes powered by home automation.  It's a methodology that lets the user communicate with the devices they set up using phone apps or wireless networks. The beauty of domotics is that it can automate any technology inside, from your lighting and...