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Smart Home & Business Automation Solutions by ELECWORK CONTRACTORS

Upgrade your property with the latest in smart control technology. Whether you’re renovating or building new, Elecwork Contractors offers professional installation and retrofitting services for smart controls that enhance comfort, energy efficiency, and security.
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What are Smart Controls?

Smart controls are systems that allow you to automate and remotely control the functions of various devices in your home or business, such as lighting, heating, audio, security systems, and more.

Smart home technology is designed to improve convenience, save energy, and increase security.

Plus the advancement of IoT (Internet of Things) devices, integrating smart solutions into your property has never been easier. From voice-activated controls to custom automation, smart systems help create a more efficient and modern living or working environment.

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How IoT Powers Smart Homes

The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the connection of everyday objects to the internet, enabling them to send and receive data. In smart homes, IoT devices allow for seamless integration and communication between different systems—such as heating, lighting, security, and audio systems. IoT provides a foundation for creating more intelligent, responsive, and autonomous environments, helping to optimize energy use, enhance convenience, and improve security


Key Benefits of Smart Controls for Homes & Businesses

1. Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings

By automating systems like heating and lighting, you can reduce energy waste. For example, smart thermostats (such as Nest or Tado) learn your habits and adjust the temperature accordingly, ensuring that heating or cooling is only used when needed.

  • Benefit: Lower energy bills, reduced carbon footprint, and a more sustainable property

2. Convenience and Comfort

Control your environment from anywhere using your smartphone or tablet. Whether you're on the way home from work or at your desk, smart systems let you control your heating, lighting, and even security features remotely.

  • Benefit: A personalized experience that adjusts to your lifestyle—whether you're at home or away.

3. Increased Security

Automated lighting systems, surveillance cameras, and smart locks provide peace of mind by making your property more secure. You can set lights to turn on and off at certain times, simulate occupancy, and even receive real-time notifications of activity around your home or business.

  • Benefit: Enhanced security without the need for constant monitoring.

4. Future-Proofing Your Property

Smart systems are easily expandable. As new technologies emerge, your system can grow and adapt to meet your changing needs. Installing a smart system today means your home or business will be ready for tomorrow's innovations.

  • Benefit: Increased property value and modern appeal to potential buyers or tenants.

Smart Control Solutions for Your Property

Smart Heating Controls

Smart thermostats and zoning systems allow for precise control of the heating in your home or business.

Devices like Nest, Hive, and Tado not only regulate your heating based on your daily routines, but they also optimize energy usage, lowering heating costs.

  • Example: Automatically reduce the temperature when you leave the house or schedule heating to ensure your home is warm when you arrive.
  • Retrofitting Option: Upgrade your existing heating system with a smart thermostat to gain precise control without extensive installation.
  • New Installation: Fully integrated smart heating systems that manage zones within your propert

Examples of some of the different types of heating stats available

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Smart Lighting Systems

Lighting automation enhances both functionality and aesthetics. With smart lighting, you can set moods, schedule lighting, or control them remotely for added security.

  • Example: Control all your lights via an app, or create automated schedules for when the lights should turn on/off.
  • Bespoke Automation: Integrate external lighting and garage lights to operate together or separately at a set time, offering both convenience and security
  • Retrofitting Option: Upgrade your existing lighting system with a smart controls to gain precise control without extensive installation offering another level of mood setting and ambiance
  • Popular BrandsPhilips HueLIFXWiz Smart Bulbs, and Lutron
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Custom Smart Controls

We offer bespoke smart control solutions that can integrate multiple systems in your home or business. For example, we can design a system to control garage doors, external lighting, blinds, or gates—all from a single interface.

  • Example: Set external lights and the garage door to operate together at sunset and separate later at a specific time, enhancing both usability and security
  • Retrofitting Option: Install custom switches and integrate with existing smart systems without the need for new wiring

Smart Audio Systems

Elevate your audio experience with brands like Lithe Audio and Sonos. These smart systems provide high-quality sound and seamless integration into your home automation setup.

  • Lithe Audio: A ceiling speaker system with built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. Perfect for home theatres or multi-room audio setups. Sonos: A premium multi-room wireless audio system that allows for
  • Sonos:  A premium multi-room wireless audio system that allows for full control via app or voice assistant.
  • Integration: Easily pair with other smart devices like lighting and heating for complete control through a single platform.
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