The term SmartHome is not clearly defined. It is used for a smart home, i. House and building technology are interconnected. Digitally controlled home automation is hugely practical and useful because it makes your life more comfortable and safer.    

House keys lost? 

No problem with a smart door lock. Because you open it by fingerprint sensor, code entry or smartphone. And with a smart home surveillance system, you can look out of the office for everything with a surveillance camera - via an app. This is convenient and saves a lot of time. Pretty clever, right?    

Digital house and energy management  

Did you know that SmartHome technology is already around 20 years old? Smart entertainment has long since made its way into our living room. Already 66 percent of Germans regulate their music system via tablet or control their favorite music via playlists and Internet streaming services (source: "E wie Einfach").    

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All the power in the house is networked and centrally controlled via smartphone, tablet or touchscreen - from lighting and shading to household appliances, heating and key technology. Special apps help to operate and program the system - also remotely.    

Let the expert advise you whether a wired system or a radio system for your home is the right choice. When new or a comprehensive renovation, the wired system is often chosen, especially as a precaution empty pipes can be recovered. The installation of a radio system is easier and worth considering if you want to retrofit into existing apartments and houses.    

Save money and energy  

 Anyone who installs the smart features right from the start profits from the advantages and also polishes up their personal carbon footprint. With intelligent lighting and heating control, a lot can be made out in terms of energy efficiency - and saved. The technology is so sophisticated that intelligent heating via smartphone detects when you leave the house. 

Then it automatically regulates the temperature down. Come back, the heater goes up by itself - without any gear in the basement. So you only heat when you really need it and you save a lot of "coal". Even the blinds for shading and the lighting system can be regulated in this way.    

SmartHome is not just for young people who have little time and are always online. Especially for older people who want to live independently in their own home, want to keep in contact with the outside world and need support, there are technical aids and solutions. However, this topic (AAL Ambient Assisted Living) is very extensive and will follow soon as a separate blog.    

The often asked question: is that safe? 

Are you interested in smart home technology? Our tip: do not try it alone, but consult a specialist. Only then should you decide what benefits you.    On the subject of security u.a. the professionals of the Smarthome initiative Germany e.V.  "Smart homes and apartments are - when SmartHome products have been professionally installed - basically safer than conventional ones.  SmartHome is a valuable addition to mechanical safety technology.  Cases of burglary "by mobile phone" are not yet known. " 

Smart City: 

How we will live in 20 years   

The further development of the technologies is in full swing - time to venture on a small journey into the future. What does urban life and living look like in the next few years? Flying taxis and networked street lamps still sound like a dream of the future. However, by 2030, these should become reality for residents of the so-called Smart Cities.    

According to forecasts, networked technology will even make significant progress from 2040 onwards and will have a major impact on our own four walls: Houses should be accessible at this time - for example, their inhabitants can adjust their temperature and lighting through the mere use of their voices.    

What potential is there in the smart buildings of tomorrow? Photovoltaic cells on the roofs provide the necessary electricity, while water tanks are used to supply the integrated farms. For better orientation, the urban infrastructure is explained by virtual helpers. Street lamps show the right way home. The diagram below shows how such a smart building could look.