As property in Mumbai continues to reach new heights, the technology and functionality of these homes are pushing the boundaries as well. Imagine a life where everything in your house is remote-controlled? Well, smart homes are the future and projects in Mumbai are being built to include this technology in your dream home, and luxury projects in Mumbai make it a necessity to have an automated security system installed at their units, Rustomjee Properties for example.
From automating the light control to other devices, here’s what to expect in a smart home setup, and here are its benefits.
What is a Smart Home?
Let us begin by understanding what it means to have a smart home. Home automation systems are typically designed to monitor and control things such as lighting, climate, entertainment, and other appliances that you might have. It also acts as an automated security system for your home through access control and alarm systems. The home automation system works by connecting the controlled devices to a central hub and the owner can monitor this using tablets or laptops or a web interface. An automated home can help foresee any repairs that might be needed and can save you time. They reduce wastage and immediately detect any faulty appliances. The best part about home automation systems is that they evolve with time and they grow with you with their timely security updates and app renovations.
What does this mean for you?
Utilizing and installing an automated home system leads to more intelligent and efficient energy-saving techniques. As we grow more conscious of our contribution to our planet’s changing temperatures, installing a home automation system can monitor this and automate it to effective and sustainable levels. Using information and communication tech, your home automation system can intelligently design whether to store or expend energy through an appliance. It leads to lower energy bills and helps in lowering our carbon footprint. You can also expect enhanced security through home automation and this is great for families. It includes a vast range of security systems that can be customized according to your needs. You can monitor your home from far away and only give a trusted few access to your home!
What are the different gadgets that you can use to make your home smarter?
Home automation can be installed through various devices such as:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)
Control all your home energy monitors over the internet, easy and convenient.
Lighting control system
Have a smart network that helps you in having full control of the lighting system of your house through a touch of a button.
Occupancy-aware control system
Beware of any unexpected and suspicious activity near your home using environmental sensors such as CO2 sensors which can trigger alerts that are sent immediately to your phone!
Home robots and security
a household security system integrated with a home automation system can provide additional services such as remote surveillance of security cameras over the Internet, or access control and central locking of all perimeter doors and windows.
Leak detection, smoke, and CO detectors
to detect smoke or anything which might be burning.
Laundry-folding machine
be done with your laundry in minutes!
Pet and baby care
A dedicated pet and baby monitor, so that your precious ones never leave your sight.
Air quality control (inside and outside)
Monitors the air quality and the pollution level of the air, so that you breathe in is completely free from pollutants and harmful gases.
Smart kitchen, with refrigerator inventory, premade cooking programs, cooking surveillance, etc. Voice control devices like Amazon Alexa or Google Home used to control home appliances or systems.
