Home automation is the latest technology where the home is modified
to perform the different tasks automatically. Home automation makes use
of technology so as to make day to day tasks in the home simpler,
easier, safer and last but not the least less expensive. It may include
centralized control of HVAC appliances (heating, ventilation, and air
conditioning), security locks of gates and doors and other related
systems in order to provide improved convenience, comfort, security and
energy efficiency. Nowadays, automation is getting recognition not in
home automation but in business and industrial sector also. It can
improve the life of old aged people and make it easier as well as
comfortable.
Home automation is not all expensive and is quite affordable. Moreover, a lot of money can be saved if the person plans to automate the house during the process of construction.
There are many benefits of home automation, which are listed, below:
Lighting
One may easily control the lighting of the home using the starter kit. Lighting control system is used to control household electric lights which may include switching off the lights of the house at a predetermined fixed date and time, using motion detectors to automatically turn off the light of the room that a person leaves and turn on the light while entering into the room, and control the brightness of the light.
HVAC
HVAC stands for Heating, ventilation and air conditioning. It provides solutions for different tasks like controlling humidity, heat and temperature of the house, providing fresh air and natural cooling. Home automation solutions are many and vary from one another. There may be internet controlled thermostat that controls the buildingĂ¢EUR(TM)s heat as well as air conditioning systems remotely, automated opening and closing of windows in order to allow open air to enter and hot air to exit. Thus, many systems are designed not only to provide ease but also provide the better energy efficiency.
Security
The main advantage of home automation is that it provides security. The main reason of automation of the home is basically for security reasons. With the help of home automation, the person can watch cameras live on the internet source to their home as well as business. Security cameras can be installed in the home as well as in business houses so as to keep a close watch on all the activities and is controlled easily from a monitor or touch panel. There can also be detection of a gas leak, fire and water leaks with the automation of home.
Audio/ Video
With the help of , one can easily control the home entertainment system. Only by clicking a single button on the remote control, one may watch the movie or turn on the favorite music with the lights dimmed.
Intercoms
With the automation of home, communication via a loudspeaker or microphone is possible and that too between multiple rooms. Incorporation of the intercom to telephone or it could be video door entry system to the tv set, allows the person to keep an eye on the door camera automatically.
Home automation is not all expensive and is quite affordable. Moreover, a lot of money can be saved if the person plans to automate the house during the process of construction.
There are many benefits of home automation, which are listed, below:
Lighting
One may easily control the lighting of the home using the starter kit. Lighting control system is used to control household electric lights which may include switching off the lights of the house at a predetermined fixed date and time, using motion detectors to automatically turn off the light of the room that a person leaves and turn on the light while entering into the room, and control the brightness of the light.
HVAC
HVAC stands for Heating, ventilation and air conditioning. It provides solutions for different tasks like controlling humidity, heat and temperature of the house, providing fresh air and natural cooling. Home automation solutions are many and vary from one another. There may be internet controlled thermostat that controls the buildingĂ¢EUR(TM)s heat as well as air conditioning systems remotely, automated opening and closing of windows in order to allow open air to enter and hot air to exit. Thus, many systems are designed not only to provide ease but also provide the better energy efficiency.
Security
The main advantage of home automation is that it provides security. The main reason of automation of the home is basically for security reasons. With the help of home automation, the person can watch cameras live on the internet source to their home as well as business. Security cameras can be installed in the home as well as in business houses so as to keep a close watch on all the activities and is controlled easily from a monitor or touch panel. There can also be detection of a gas leak, fire and water leaks with the automation of home.
Audio/ Video
With the help of , one can easily control the home entertainment system. Only by clicking a single button on the remote control, one may watch the movie or turn on the favorite music with the lights dimmed.
Intercoms
With the automation of home, communication via a loudspeaker or microphone is possible and that too between multiple rooms. Incorporation of the intercom to telephone or it could be video door entry system to the tv set, allows the person to keep an eye on the door camera automatically.
