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Home Automation

Once considered the stuff of science fiction, home automation is beginning to come into its own. Many functions within a given house can now be controlled from a remote control, or in some cases, made to work independently. While not quite up to the level of The Jetsons, automated homes have become more popular nonetheless.

Many of the electronics common to the average home can now be incorporated into a home automation system. Lights, entertainment systems and even electric garage doors can all be linked together into one simple to use operating system. These systems are often linked together and operated through the use of a remote control or access panel.

A home automation design can also incorporate security and emergency systems. Security cameras and alarms can be wired directly into these systems, allowing the homeowner to monitor his home from nearly any location. Emergency help buttons are a staple of automation, being designed to contact the authorities with just the touch of a button.

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