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Can Home Automation Save Energy and Reduce Utility Bills?

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Yes! Let Barrett’s Technology Solutions Incorporate Innovative Tech into Union Pier Properties

Imagine a home that perfectly aligns with your schedule. It can adjust the temperature based on your personal preferences and adapt the lighting and shading to create the perfect ambiance—all while saving energy and reducing your monthly utility bills. 

While this may seem too good to be true, luckily, it isn’t. It is the modern luxury experience home automation companies like Barrett’s Barrett’s Technology Solutions can offer. We expertly blend convenience, elegance, and sustainability into one seamless technology experience. Adding a smart home system improves your life in Union Pier and makes your home more energy-efficient.

Let’s explore the topic below.

Q&A: Key Factors to Consider When Selecting Audio-Visual Equipment

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Create the Ideal Home Audio-Video System

Selecting the right audio-video system is crucial for creating the perfect home entertainment experience. However, with so many options on the market, choosing the best setup can be overwhelming.

To help you navigate the decision-making process, we've put together a Q&A addressing the most important factors to consider when selecting a home audio-video system. Keep reading for more on creating the ultimate media space for you and your family!

Barrett's Technology Solutions Wins CEDIA 2024 Smart Home Award

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Chicago's Top Technology Integrator Recognized for Its Commitment to Excellence 

Each year, CEDIA honors integrators, manufacturers, and individuals who have made significant contributions to the custom technology industry. The awards go to those who elevate the standards of home technology integration. While there are some for specific installations (like media rooms or smart homes), we're proud to announce our recognition for our standout services across the board.

Barrett’s Technology Solutions was named the winner of the 2024 Excellence in Business category, which recognizes companies that showcase strong business practices, outstanding client service, great workplace cultures, and strategic planning. 

"Barrett's has been a proud member of CEDIA for many years, and we are truly honored to receive this prestigious award," said Barrett's President, Brian Perrault. "It stands as a testament to the hard work our team puts in every day, as well as our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional service and ongoing support to our clients." 

Elevating the Art and Science of Lighting

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An Inside Look at Barrett’s Technology Solutions’ Exclusive Lighting Lab Event for Chicago’s Top Designers and Architects

When creating a truly extraordinary living space, lighting is everything. This is not just mere illumination; lighting sets the mood, creates ambiance, and brings out the best of a home's architecture and decor. At Barrett's Technology Solutions, we understand this, and that's why we created a unique demonstration experience showcasing the latest technology and techniques in lighting control systems and design. 

Recently, we hosted a two-day event that brought together top architects, designers, and contractors from the Chicago area to discuss the latest innovations in lighting. In this blog, we’ll take you behind the scenes of this exclusive event and show you how Barrett’s is helping our clients and partners take full advantage of lighting technology in their projects.