Frequently Asked Questions
What is a “smart home”?
A home equipped with lighting, heating, and electronic devices that can be controlled remotely by phone or computer. A smart home allows homeowners to control appliances, thermostats, lights, and other devices remotely using a smartphone or tablet through an internet connection. Smart homes can be set up through wireless or hardwired systems. Smart home technology provides homeowners with convenience and cost savings.
What are the benefits of Home Automation, specifically, through TJ Micro?
The most common reason to pursue a home automation system is for comfort, convenience, and security. The other benefits that the homeowner gets to enjoy are remote access, savings, and peace of mind. TJ Micro aims to ease all points of access that a homeowner desires, and ensures top tier quality service and products enabling homeowners to customize and automate their home to their needs.
Are Smart Homes affordable?
Yes, Smart Homes are affordable. TJ Micro offers a range of services and products that can be tailored to meet any homeowners specific needs.
What is a managed service package with TJ Home Automation? What do they include?
A managed service with TJ Home Automation allows a homeowner to outsource their responsibility for maintaining the products and resources used within a given service. TJ Home’s offers a range of managed services centralized to 3 overall service offerings:
- Security
- Energy Savings
- Complete Home Automation
Through dedicated support and thorough analysis, our experts are able to assess and understand your home’s complex technology and be able to create a customized solution to fit your budget.
How reliable are home automation products/systems?
TJ Homes implements products of the highest quality to ensure industry standards and expectations are not only being met, but exceeded.
Will there need to be drilling or damage to my home for installation?
TJ Homes carefully plans installations to ensure minimal drilling or changes to the home are required. Upon assessment of the home, TJ Homes will confirm with a homeowner if there is any possible contracting work necessary for a project prior to completion/installation.
How can I make my home safer through home automation?
In-home security has been elevated to new heights with the use of technology. TJ Home Automation has managed security services which allow families to set up monitoring with smart devices such as indoor and outdoor cameras, doorbell cameras, wireless alarm systems, smoke detectors, temperature sensors, and various other security measures.
TJ Home Automation allows a homeowner to take control and oversee their home, and can assist in the event of an intruder trying to enter the owner’s property at any given time.
How can I save energy through home automation?
TJ Home Automation strives to ensure your home uses resources like electricity and water in an effective manner to reduce wasted energy. Through a range of products, a homeowner can monitor the energy consumed in their home and gain a better understanding of how energy in your home is being used. Smart energy savings devices such as Smart thermostats, smart plugs, smart outlets, temperature and humidity sensors, smart faucets, smart lighting, and several other available products can be used to help reduce energy consumption and maximize savings on your utility bills. A homeowner can also invest in Smart appliances such as smart fridges, dishwashers, and oven/ranges to increase efficiency while also saving energy.
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