Control4 is still the only sanctioned partner with a complete home automation system, but Nest authorizes garage door opener, smart LED bulbs, Google Voice Control and more.

Some experts say Wi-Fi and/or Bluetooth, including lower-power variants, could upstage today’s dedicated home-automation protocols such as ZigBee and Z-Wave.

Authored by: Ethan Biery, LED Engineering, Lutron Electronics 1. What are the most popular color temperatures for lamps? All incandescent lamps have a 2700K color temperature at high end; all halogen lamps have a 3000K color temperature at high end.&

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Finding, hiring and retaining quality technicians is important for custom integrators today. Indeed, many custom integration companies report that the inability to find manpower is hurting their ability to grow. The problem has a spillover effect for