Home automation provides proactive security solutions for safeguarding your property

If you’re like many homeowners in the Virginia Beach area, then home security is a priority for you. And you’re always looking for better ways to protect your property, family, pets and valuables. 

Smart security devices that proactively monitor your home and send real-time alerts during emergencies have already greatly expanded the capabilities of home security systems. Integrating security devices with a smart home automation platform is the next step. An integrated system allows you to access and manage all security devices in one place and utilize multiple  technologies to respond to invasions or other security events. 

Keep reading to learn two ways home automation provides more comprehensive protection for your Virginia home. 

Know the Pros and Cons Before You Decide

While the cold winter weather may be keeping you from enjoying your Chesapeake, VA area backyard, now is the best time to make upgrades so that you can fully enjoy your backyard when warmer days arrive. At WSC Home Audio Video, we think speakers made for the outdoors take your outdoor entertainment to the next level.

Our personal recommendations are outdoor speakers from Origin Acoustics and Triad because they’re designed to withstand the outdoor elements while giving you the best audio quality possible. Once you’ve picked speakers that meet your needs and personal preferences, it’s time to decide whether your outdoor entertainment setup will be your next DIY project, or you’ll partner with a professional. Keep reading to find out the pros and cons of both.

Take advantage of multi-room music to make your life more enjoyable

Whole-home audio brings entertainment and enjoyment to everyone in your family. It makes your movies, TV shows, music and audiobooks sound fantastic no matter where you are in your Norfolk, VA home — including outside by the pool or patio! Centralized management of all your audio sources ensures that everyone in your household can access and control music whenever they want. 

With whole-home audio, your favorite music is always just a button press away. Keep reading to learn three ways to enjoy multi-room music anywhere at home.  

Make 2021 your safest year ever with the latest smart home security solutions

When was the last time you updated your Virginia Beach home security and surveillance devices? Home security technology is advancing year-over-year, and smart security devices benefit from proactive features that let you know immediately when something is amiss at home. 

If you haven’t updated your systems recently, you may be missing out on sophisticated smart features that deliver better protection for your home and property. Keep reading to learn three smart devices you need in 2021.