We’ll show you how to blend functionality and entertainment in your Virginia Beach, VA smart home!

When you picture a smart home, the first image that springs to mind is that of a futuristic, Jetson’s-esque space residence. Or maybe you imagine a very modern house that feels more like a showroom -- tech-savvy but not even remotely homey. 

If you’ve never experienced the wonders of home automation, we’re here to tell you will change how you view smart technology once you see how smart home control feels within your Virginia Beach, VA residence. We promise it’s completely different from your first impression. How? Keep reading to find out! 

Transform your Virginia Beach, VA home with automated window treatments! 

You probably wouldn’t think that something as simple as motorized shades could make a significant difference in your Virginia Beach, VA home. Maybe that’s because today’s shades keep getting more intelligent each year -- think more AI device, less window treatment. That’s because we connect our window automation to Control4, one of the leading smart home automation systems available today. 

Keep reading to see what we rank the top three functionalities for your smart blinds this year. If you haven’t already had motorized shades installed, WSC Audio and Video would love to help you get started. Whenever you’re ready, we can set up a no-hassle consultation to talk about your home’s unique spaces and what products we recommend for each one.

How Connected Devices Provide Deep Discounts

According to a study by Safewise, monitored safety and security devices in your Hampton Roads, VA home can reduce your homeowner’s insurance up to 20 percent. WSC Home Audio and Video provides home security solutions that give you not only peace of mind but also abundant savings. 

How? The FBI has reported that a burglary occurs approximately every 15 seconds in the U.S., and homes without security systems are three times more likely to be invaded than homes that have security systems. Insurance companies determine costs based on risk, so the higher your risk of criminal activity, the higher your premium. That’s where smart security devices come in handy.

Insurance companies understand that monitored security systems reduce the likelihood your home will be burglarized or suffer costly water or fire damage, resulting in fewer claims for them and, ultimately, less expense for homeowners. 

Automate your Chesapeake Home for Safety, Comfort and Livability

For some, smart home capabilities are not simply a novelty. For many older adults and those with disabilities, a home automation system is considered essential assistive technology that helps them perform everyday tasks and functions.  

Broadly speaking, assistive technologies are defined as devices that lend a helping hand, such as hearing aids, wheelchairs and eating devices. People who have disabilities often have difficulty performing activities of daily living independently, or even need the assistance of a caretaker. How can smart home automation help them live more comfortable, fulfilling lives? Keep reading to find out!