A sustainable home offers many benefits for the environment, but a sustainable smart-home can offer even more. With a smart home, you can control your energy consumption and create an even more eco-friendly living space that is comfortable and efficient.
Let’s take a look at all the ways a sustainable smart home is better than just a sustainable home.
Smart Lighting Controls
Smart lighting controls allow you to adjust the light in your home to suit whatever activity you are doing.
You can dim lights when watching TV or turn them up when cooking dinner. Smart lighting also conserves energy by automatically turning off lights when people leave a room, as well as setting timers for lights that are left on accidentally. This means that you won’t waste energy with unnecessary lighting.
Smart Heating & Cooling
Smart thermostats allow you to adjust the temperature in your home with just the touch of a button.
This means that you don’t have to worry about adjusting the thermostat manually every time it gets too hot or cold; instead, you can set it once and forget about it until you need to make adjustments again. Smart thermostats also come with features like scheduled heating, which allows you to set different heating times for each day of the week, giving you greater control over your energy consumption while still keeping your family comfortable.
Advanced Home Security Features
A smart home offers advanced security features like motion sensors and cameras that can alert you when there is movement outside your house or someone enters an unauthorized area inside your house.
Advanced security features also allow you to monitor who is coming and going from your house so that unwanted visitors do not enter without permission. This gives peace of mind knowing that if anyone tries to break into your house or harm its contents, there is technology in place that will help protect what matters most -your family's safety!
A sustainable smart home provides many advantages over just a sustainable one because it allows for greater efficiency, convenience, and safety for its occupants through advanced technology like smart lighting controls, thermostats, security systems, etc. Investing in technology for your home can be expensive but it pays off in spades in terms of comfort and savings on energy bills down the line!
If this article has made you curious about how investing in a sustainable smart home could benefit your family then contact us today and start turning those dreams into reality!
Useful link: Code for Sustainable Homes: Technical Guide. November 2010 (publishing.service.gov.uk)