Parks Associates research reveals manufacturer websites are No. 1 source for researching smart home equipment. Integrator websites are No. 2.

Monitoring areas like climate control, water leak detection, and indoor air quality may be a lucrative path for security and resimercial integrators to boost revenues.

As consumers and builders demand increased energy savings and reduced grid reliance, residential tech pros are armed with more power and tools to deliver.

Research from Parks Associates finds security device adoption is on the rise in broadband households, with many consumers preferring standalone and DIY home security options.

The hacking threat to the smart home will only grow. It’s time to stop ignoring cybersecurity and use it as a differentiator of your professionalism.

A report from Parks Associates and Xfinity Home shows DIY security options have spurred homeowners to pay more attention to security than they did five years ago.