Top Five (5) Must Have Technology For Your Home

Do you want to install the latest technology in your Alexandria home but not sure which products are the best? Smart home technology can help homeowners save money on utilities, add conveniences and give them peace of mind. These products can go from controlling lights to controlling speakers to controlling thermostats and remotely lock your home using voice commands with a digital assistant device. Homeowners in Alexandria can make their home technology smart by utilizing these five (5) must have devices/models:
  • System - homeowners can use systems such as Alexa or Google Home. The preference of the system selected will determine the devices which will be required for your home.
  • Thermostat - Ecobee Thermostat is the preferred model for homeowners in Alexandria. This model is preferred over others as it is compatible with more products and it allows persons to add different sensors which monitor the temperature in occupied areas in your home.
  • Switches - Lutron switch is the preferred choice as it is very easy to install and it does not require a neutral wire. This smart switch offers an app which can be used on your mobile phones or tablet to control the lights in your home.
  • Fans - Wi-Fi fans is another required technology for homeowners in Alexandria. The preferred fan is the Haiku L Series which is compatible with Alexa and Ecobee thermostat. This device requires a very strong WI-FI signal and as such you will to invest in another router which will be used for the fan.
  • Shades - Lutron Serena Shades are shades which can be controlled with a remote (included in package), with a mobile app or by voice with Alexa. These shades can be set to go up and down based on the preference of the homeowner.
As the City of Alexandria seeks to engage heavily in the advancement of technology, homeowners within the city should in turn transform their homes into "smart-homes" using these best technology devices/models.  

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Jodi has been trained in Data Entry, Operations Management and Administrative tasks. She also holds a Bachelors Degree in Banking and Finance with a hope of pursuing a Masters in Banking and Finance. She is a senior writer for Nesbitt Realty and an expert on Alexandria Virginia. Outside of work, Jodi enjoys spending time with her son and her family.