<<We don't need wires, we'll use Wi-Fi>> is a misconception. Discover why Wi-Fi can be the least efficient form of wireless communication and what you can do to overcome today's dependence on reliable and fast communication.

Wonder what "structured cabling" means? It's the fundamental infrastructure layer of a true Smart Home. And the best part of it: it's relatively inexpensive to implement.

IoT is a widely defined concept in which day-to-day devices you use are somewhat connected to the internet to send and receive information. An oven, a thermostat, a car, even your washer can now be connected to the cloud. Be prepared for what's coming.

Many wonder how Lutron devices talk to each other. Well, it's certainly not via Wi-Fi. Learn more about Clear Connect™, Lutron's proprietary RF communication protocol.

What makes a Smart Home a true intelligent home? It's certainly not the amount of gadgets that you buy and connect to your network. A real Smart Home depends on advanced planning and infrastructure construction, which in turn allow a myriad of devices to surf on it and provide reliable results.

Home automation depends heavily on a solid networking infrastructure. Unfortunately, Wi-Fi is not reliable enough as to ensure seamless communication among the myriad of connected devices present in a Smart Home. If you are building or renovating, this is your unique chance to transform your space into a real Smart Home that will be able to reliably and seamlessly interconnect all your home automation devices for decades.