Home Theater And Home Automation Are The Future Of Smart Homes

A MOVIE NIGHT TO REMEMBERremotes hooked up to the entire house's sensors and
Picture the scene. You and your guests are led into asirens. Many systems are also hooked up to the
comfortable room with plush seating. As you begin toInternet or to a phone line so they can alert their
smell the popcorn wafting from the kitchen you reachowners or a hired security company in the event of a
for the Flat Panel control4 touch screen. You hit onebreak in.” As Mr. Canedo discusses the
button and the entire room dims, the curtains areconvenience of home automation I can’t help but
drawn back, the correct video loads and the moviethink of the Jetson’s or some futuristic movie
begins to play. All with one button. The newestwhere the home owner simply presses a button and
automation and home theater system give you histhe robots come out of the walls. He also added
unbelievable type of control. Home Theater installations“Today, many new homes are being built with
in South Florida and Home Automation systems aresmart home technology from the very beginning. It is
made possible by the experts in installations byalso possible to remodel old homes to include these
AudioVisions. The can program and install this exactfeatures, though it can be more labor intensive.
scenario for you in your home. They pride themselves“If you are building a new home and are interested
in catering to your exact personal specifications andin adding cutting edge home automation give
will work until the system is exactly the way youAudioVisions a call early in the game.” - Fernando
would lie to be. AudioVisions is based in Palm BeachesCanedo Senior Systems Designer
and South Florida and Florida's premier home theaterMr Canedo says that “...older homes were not
audio and video, automation services. So sit back andequipped for the myriad of wiring and fiber optics that
relax, have some popcorn and movie treats, the movieare installed in the old walls. And, the labor to cut into
is starting!walls is intensive. Because of this, many home
SOME HOME THEATERS ARE BETTER THANautomation manufacturers are coming up with wireless
SOME MOVIE HOUSES!solutions that is great and reliable technology.” We
Home theater installation is more than just playingall love wireless as it frees us from having
movies in your living room. It is now your completecumbersome wiring laying about. So even if you have
media hub, with access to thousands of songs in youran older home you can take part in this incredible
personal music library, access to PS3, XBOX or WiiHome Automation Palm Beach residents call
video games, cable or satellite TV entertainment and“Amazing!”.
of course just sitting down with a bucket of freshWHAT KIND OF EQUIPMENT WILL YOU NEED?
popped popcorn for an evening of fun with the familyMr. Albertson makes the following suggestions to get
or friends for movie night. For a long time I have beenthe fundamentals right for a Home Entertainment
thinking of installing a home theater for my living room. ISystem (a.k.a. Home Theater Florida). “A
turned to the pros at AudioVisions to learn as much ashome theater consists of a display which could be a
I could about what is the state of the art for homescreen or flat panel TV, a receiver which does all the
theater and home automation.video and audio switching and speakers for the sound.
Well, after speaking to one of the knowledgeableWhen it comes to speakers you have a choice of 5.1
service experts at AudioVisions I was not onlyor 7.1 surround sound, in most applications a 5.1 is
educated, but armed with good information to help mesufficient.” Even George Lucas said that sound is
make an informed decision about the best way to go51% of a movie experience. SO you should really get
for my personal needs. According to AudioVisionsall of the sound system your budget can handle. Mr.
project manager Danny Albertson, “No twoAlbertson also says that “video sources can be a a
installations are the same. When it comes to homecable box, a satellite receiver or a blu-ray player”
theater, every application is different.” He saysfor High Definition quality.
“...room size, carpeting, furniture, almost everythingHI DEF WILL BLOW YOUR MIND
comes into play when designing a home theater.”If you have been thinking about making the jump to
After recently completing installation of a famoushigh definition TV believe me when I tell you it will take
golfer (who will remain anonymous) residence in Palmyour breath away. The colors are vibrant and rich, the
Beach Gardens, Florida the AudioVIsions team ofdetail is so intense you can see things you never
experts decided to use the most advanced, cuttingthought possible with a clarity that is downright
edge systems on the market today.frightening (especially if you like the horror genre!).
THE NEW SMART HOMESporting events take on a life so realistic you feel like
Beyond Home Theater, AudioVisions can also installyou are on the field. When the sweat drips from the
complete Home Automation systems to controlbasketball players faces you will swear it’s dripping
virtually every aspect of your home. Using theon your carpet. The realism in Blu Ray movies with the
Control4 interface system and remote control boxes,surround sound is so fantastic your neighbors could
AudioVisions makes it possible to turn on every light start to either complain or beg to come over. Video
in your home inside or out. Access security remotelygames now can be played on Home Theater Florida
while you are away, nanny cams can be viewed onsystems for an ultra dose of simulation seen only by
your iPhone, even select music from your library orNASA astronauts and air force pitots. Flight Sims look
home movies you recorded at the little league gameGREAT in High Def on a Home Theater surround
last weekend to play for the grandparents. I spokesystem.
with Mr. Fernando Canedo, AudioVisions seniorAUDIOVISIONS THE BEST HOME THEATER
systems installation engineer and he explains homeSOUTH FLORIDA HAS TO OFFER!
automation installation as the following; “Today, theSo if you are looking for a Home Theater South
term "smart home" is becoming commonplace. At itsFlorida or Home Automation Palm Beach or both
simplest level it refers to a home that has beenAudioVisions team of experts is standing by to
automated in some way.  This type of homeanswer any of your questions. They offer a free
automation can consist of lights on automatedconsultation and will come out to your home to inspect
schedules, electronics and appliances hooked up toand make a proper recommendation. They also
remotes, sprinkler systems on daily automatedbackground check, train and insure every one of their
schedules, hot tubs and pools with robotic cleaners, oremployees to make you feel at ease with allowing
any combination of the above. Even kitchen appliancesthem in your home. Over the top customer service is
such as ovens are becoming networked anda hallmark of AudioVisions friendly and knowledgeable
automated today. A home security system is also partstaff and Owner Kevin Justice would not have it any
of a smart home. Today's burglar alarms all haveother way.
automated elements such as control panels and