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2018 Best Of The Woodlands Results are in! We’ve just received official confirmation that we were again voted the Woodlands’ #1 Home Theater and Automation company! A big Whoo-hoo went up around here! It is our honor and our privilege to get to make homes in The Woodlands beautiful automated and easy to control through […]

How to Use Amazon Echo Connect to Dial 911 (for Getting Emergency Help/Emergencies from Emergency Services) Get the Alexa app on your smart phone (you will need the app and a smart phone available for set up). Get an Echo Connect device (pictured at right) Get an Echo speaker that’s compatible with Echo Connect Plug

How to cast your vote for us for Best Of The Woodlands: (You’ll see that this is 2016’s video, but the same process applies for 2018.) Because of your support and voting the past three years, we have been a “Best Of The Woodlands” company for the past 3 years in a row! We’re looking

Amazon Alexa Powered (Everything) To The Rescue! She can now also connect to your toilet, apparently. Yes, this is a real thing, and Amazon Alexa is slated to go into all kinds of devices this year. But it’s not just Amazon Alexa. It’s also Google Home, Siri, and a variety of other voice automation tools

It’s 2018, and the holiday hangover may not have worn off yet. So maybe it’s time to buy something! Just kidding. Well, sort of. Amazon seems to be hoping that you still have some money to spend, because Amazon’s Alexa is going to be available on (pretty much) everything by the end of 2018. Amazon

Having a clean structured wiring installation in your media room can really make your life easier. So when Cherry Creek Mortgage reached out to us for designing and installing their structured wiring and IT closet for their new office, we knew we’d be building a clean system for them. This is Cherry Creek Mortgage’s central

Yes, another post about the best home automation apps. But we’re not going to throw a top 10 list at you. We’ve really narrowed it down… to just 3. Reminder: At Lighthouse Technologies, we really recommend getting one full system in place. This allows you to control whatever aspects of your home you are wanting

Home burglars are real jerks. How do you stop jerks like these from busting into your home, doing damage, and taking your stuff? How can you feel safe? Home Security Cameras? We recommend cameras installed at home. Whether you’re looking for a comprehensive system or something more basic, there are many options available. Canary is

If you want to save money on home insurance premiums, Smart Home Technology can help. If you have: video surveillance cameras, ways to detect gas leaks, security systems that let you program in settings, etc. there are many insurance companies who will reduce your premiums. Of course, smart homes do come with a price tag,

Google home is one of the most popular voice-activated assistants for all of the connected things in your house. You can wake up your Google home simply by saying the words “OK Google”, or “Hey Google!” and then just ask a question. You’ll hear a human like voice respond.  The voice can be a voice