The Hidden Vulnerabilities Lurking in Consumer-Grade Surveillance Systems
You installed security cameras to keep your home safe, but what if they're doing the opposite? Many popular consumer-grade security cameras have dangerous security flaws that could turn them into entry points for hackers. Before investing in home surveillance, understand the risks lurking behind these seemingly innocent devices. Let’s explore how you might be at risk and what you should look for in surveillance solutions.
on Tuesday, 27 May 2025.
Shine Light on the Potential of Landscape Lighting Upgrades
The Ketra-Ready Modulus Bullet isn't just another landscape lighting option—it's the first outdoor luminaire to harness Ketra's revolutionary full-spectrum tunable lighting technology.
The latest collaboration between Coastal Source and Lutron's Ketra technology represents a genuine breakthrough in outdoor lighting that our most discerning clients are rapidly embracing. Learn more about it below.
on Friday, 18 April 2025.
All About Pre-Wiring & the Problem with Battery-Powered Shades
Motorized shades can make a world of difference when it comes to enhancing your lifestyle with technology.
But it often comes down to finding the right shading solution. If you’re considering motorized shades or blinds, it’s crucial to pre-wire them during the construction or renovation phase. Why? Pre-wiring is the foundation for a seamless, reliable system that eliminates the need to replace batteries constantly or rely on potentially unreliable wireless communication.
Keep reading to learn more.
on Wednesday, 12 March 2025.
A Truly Integrated Experience for Your Entertainment
A truly integrated whole-home audio-video system is all about creating a connected, intuitive environment where your audio system, TVs, lighting, and security work together seamlessly.
Whether you’re entertaining guests, relaxing at home, or managing your household, a whole-home AV system can enhance every moment with convenience, control, and high-quality performance. Keep reading below for more!
on Monday, 10 February 2025.
Learn How Smart Lighting Can Transform Your Space
Managing your home’s lighting doesn’t have to be a hassle when you have technology on your side. Imagine the convenience of not fumbling for light switches in the dark or worrying about leaving lights on. With smart lighting, you can create the perfect ambiance for guests and activities, all at the touch of a button. Traditional lighting systems simply can’t match this level of convenience and control.
The solution to this problem is a smart lighting control system that offers customizable lighting to fit your needs and match your lifestyle. Rooted in technology, these systems are more than just illuminating; they provide advanced capabilities like personalized scenes, automated schedules, and remote access functions. With smart lighting control, your life will simply never be the same. Continue reading to explore three powerful features of smart lighting that homeowners love.
on Wednesday, 29 January 2025.
Keep Your Connected Home Up-to-Date and Issue-Free with Leasing
Total Home Technologies is flipping the script on the traditional smart home business model. Instead of selling expensive equipment outright, we lease it to customers for an affordable monthly fee. Why is this approach so much better for our clients and our team of technicians?
Read more about equipment leasing and its benefits below.
on Friday, 20 December 2024.
Effortless Control, Remote Access, and Limitless Designs
As 2024 nears an end, the demand for motorized window treatments has become so prevalent that they've bypassed manual shades. This high demand correlates with the rise of smart home technology and the fact that motorized shades can seamlessly integrate into home automation platforms.
Here, we'll explore the benefits of this technology and the different styles and fabrics that blend into a home's design.
on Tuesday, 12 November 2024.
The Answer to This & Other Questions Manhattan Homeowners Ask
Picture this: After a long day, you walk into your Manhattan home, and everything adjusts perfectly to your presence. The lights dim to your preferred level, soft music starts playing in the background, and the shades automatically lower to provide privacy as evening falls.
An innovative company like Total Home Technologies powers this reality of a smart home system. Smart home automation is about creating an environment that responds effortlessly to your lifestyle preferences and daily routines, offering you unmatched comfort, convenience, and security in every room.
Keep reading to learn more!
on Thursday, 24 October 2024.
Posted in Manhattan, NY, Smart Home Company
Streamline Every One of Your Smart Home Projects
When integrating smart home technology, there's no substitute for working with a certified Control4 dealer like Total Home Technologies. With a reputation for providing personalized solutions and expert installations, we can transform your New York, NY, home into an intelligent, seamless living environment.
Control4 is one of the leading brands in home automation, and having an authorized dealer to guide you ensures that you get the most out of your investment. Here are the key benefits of partnering with Total Home Technologies for your smart home needs!
on Wednesday, 23 October 2024.
Posted in Control4 Dealer, New York, NY
Streamline Your Whole Smart Home Setup
Having a reliable and efficient home network is now more essential than ever. From streaming entertainment to working remotely or simply ensuring all your smart devices function seamlessly, a well-designed home network is crucial.
While many homeowners attempt to set up their own networks, opting for a professional network installation offers top-tier advantages that can significantly enhance your Ocean County, NJ, home's performance and connectivity. Here's why investing in professional network installation is a smart move!
on Monday, 30 September 2024.
Posted in Network Installation, Ocean County, NJ