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Home Automation: The Perfect Blend of Convenience and Comfort

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Discover What's Possible When You Work with AV Experts

Gone are the days when you had to get up from your couch to turn off the lights or adjust the temperature. With home automation, you can control every aspect of your St. Louis, MO, home with just a few button taps or a voice command. Discover what's possible from Control4, one of the brand leaders in the smart home industry, by reading below!

Are Outdoor Speakers Really Weatherproof?

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Get Long-Lasting, Great-Sounding Audio Outdoors

It almost sounds too good to be true—are outdoor speakers really weather-proof? As in, can they stay outside through the hottest St. Louis summers and snowiest winters?

The short answer is yes. Outdoor speakers are specifically designed to withstand the elements and deliver reliable performance, rain or shine. Think of sports stadiums, amusement parks, or restaurants with outdoor patios. Their audio systems can play rain or shine—and with the right equipment, so can yours. Plus, outdoor speakers can double as landscape lighting, like the speaker above!

Let's take a closer look at how outdoor speaker installations are done—and how you can make sure your outdoor speakers last as long as possible in your St. Louis, MO, backyard.

What Is Home Technology Integration & Why Is It Important?

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The Key to a Successful Smart Home

It's no secret that smart home technology is growing increasingly popular in modern homes. More homes than ever include smart devices, from smart thermostats to voice-activated speakers.

But there's a difference between owning some smart gadgets and having a fully-integrated smart home. What do we mean by an integrated smart home? We're referring to a centralized control system that connects to all the electronics in your St. Louis, MO, home. That way, you can access all devices from a single interface.


Here's why home technology integration is so important for a successful smart home experience!

More Than a Light Switch: Control4’s Smart Wall Keypads

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Control Entire Rooms or the Whole House with a Tap of a Button

When most people think of smart homes, they imagine controlling lights, entertainment, and security on a tablet or smartphone app. But one of our favorite things about home automation systems like Control4 is the custom wall keypads.

As a Control4 dealer, we can program buttons on sleek, stylish keypads to activate any technology settings you desire. Plus, the keypads are customizable to match your interior décor and available in many colors and finishes, including stainless steel, bronze, and satin nickel.

Here are just a few ways you can use keypads with your Control4 system at home in St. Louis, MO. 

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