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Lisa Montgomery
Lisa Montgomery has over 25 years analyzing and reporting on the home technology marketplace. As a freelance writer, her work has been published as case studies, blogs, feature stories, and thought leadership pieces published in leading industry magazines, manufacturer websites, press releases, and more. By following the trends that shape consumer adoption and use of technology, she provides insightful messaging to help consumers make smarter buying decisions and professionals grow their businesses.
Lisa Montgomery's Latest Posts
California A/V Consulting Firm Saves Thousands on Huge Hospital Project Thanks to Global Caché
Global Caché device gives patients in each of 168 rooms the ability to control LG TVs from a custom-programmed iPad.
Low-Voltage and Electrical Skills Create Ideal Conditions for Delving into Central Vac
Las Vegas integrator with roots in electrical contracting expands into low-voltage and applies both practices to become a premiere Beam central vac dealer.
Veteran Integrator Gives Aprilaire Kudos for Innovation
ETC’s Michael Cogbill uses the Aprilaire 8800 Series for its connectivity options, integration friendliness, and solid HVAC backbone.
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ): A Top Homeowner Concern
Smart thermostats like Aprilaire’s line of Wi-Fi Automation Thermostats can address the growing demand to control pressing IAQ issues for your customers.
Central Vacuum Industry Recovers from Rocky 2000s
Beam executive forecasts growth and innovation for the central vacuum business now and in the future.
5 Ways to Keep Your Project Budget in Line
Don’t let poor project planning blow your company profits and client satisfaction.
CEDIA 2017 Keynote: Stringify CTO Dave Evans on Future Impact of IoT & Intelligent Things
CEDIA keynote speaker Dave Evans, co-founder and CTO of Stringify, says IoT (or IoIT ‘Internet of Intelligent Things’) has huge implications for smart homes and the world around us.
Ultra-Modern Johannesburg Home Gets Unique Lighting Design and Home Theater
BNC Technology uses Control4, Lutron, JVC, Screen Innovations and Jamo to create a smart home worthy of the Gold 2017 Home of the Year award for best international project.
Multiroom Audio, Home Control Meet Luxury in Modern Lake House
Service Tech uses technology from Crestron, Lutron, Somfy, Sonance and Screen Innovations to create a system worthy of the Gold 2017 Home of the Year award for smart home over $150k.
Sarasota ‘Jewel Box House’ Stuns with Crestron Automation, Elaborate Lutron Lighting
Wicked Smart Homes uses gear from Crestron, Lutron, Paradigm, Leon Speakers, Autonomic and Sony to create a connected home worthy of the Gold 2017 Home of the Year award for smart home less than $150k.
Global Caché Control Tower Database: A Valuable Programming Resource – and It’s Free
Dynamic cloud-based database of more than 200,000 IR codes provides integrators with on-site programming tools; inspires Twin Cities integrator to join the Global Caché dealer network.
