Why Smart Home Automation & Does It Fit Your Needs?​

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**Smart Home Security by Private Eye Security**

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**Welcome to the Future of Home Security**

At Private Eye Security, we are committed to keeping you safe by embracing the latest advancements in smart home security technology. Our smart home security solutions provide you with unparalleled convenience, control, and peace of mind, all backed by our 20+ years of experience in the security industry.

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**Why Choose Smart Home Security?**

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**1. Seamless Integration:**  
Our smart home security systems seamlessly integrate with your existing devices and networks. Whether you have smart locks, cameras, lights, or thermostats, our solutions work harmoniously to create a cohesive and intelligent security ecosystem.

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**2. Remote Monitoring and Control:**  
With our smart home security solutions, you can monitor and control your security system from anywhere in the world. Use your smartphone, tablet, or computer to check live camera feeds, receive instant alerts, arm or disarm your system, and even control smart devices—all with a few taps.

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**3. Real-Time Alerts:**  
Stay informed and in control with real-time alerts sent directly to your device. Whether it’s a motion detection alert, a door or window sensor activation, or an unexpected event, you’ll know immediately and can take appropriate action.

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**4. Advanced Automation:**  
Our smart home security systems offer advanced automation features that make your life easier. Set schedules for your lights, adjust your thermostat based on occupancy, and create custom scenes that activate multiple devices with a single command. Automation not only enhances security but also improves energy efficiency and convenience.

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**5. Professional Installation and Support:**  
Our team of experts will handle the installation of your smart home security system, ensuring everything is set up correctly and optimized for your home. We provide ongoing support and maintenance to keep your system running smoothly and efficiently.

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**6. Customizable Solutions:**  
Every home is unique, and so are your security needs. We offer customizable smart home security solutions tailored to fit your specific requirements. From small apartments to large estates, we have the expertise to design a system that offers maximum protection and convenience.

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**Experience Peace of Mind with Private Eye Security**

**1. 24/7 Professional Monitoring:**  

Our state-of-the-art monitoring center operates 24/7/365, ensuring that your home is always under watchful eyes. Our trained professionals respond quickly and accurately to any alerts, providing you with the highest level of security and peace of mind.

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**2. Enhanced Safety and Convenience:**  
Smart home security isn’t just about protecting your property; it’s about enhancing your lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of controlling your home’s security and automation features from a single app, and experience the peace of mind that comes with knowing your home is safe and secure.

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**3. Trusted Expertise:**  
With over two decades of experience in the security industry, Private Eye Security is a trusted name in Ottawa. Our commitment to excellence, honesty, and customer satisfaction sets us apart from the competition.

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**Home Automation: The Future of Secure Living**

Home automation is an integral part of the "Internet of Things" (IoT), allowing devices and appliances to be networked together for seamless control over all aspects of your home. While the concept of home automation has been around for decades, encompassing simple lighting and appliance control, recent technological advancements have brought the idea of a fully interconnected home to life. With just a touch or a voice command to Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, or Cortana, the dream of making your home smart is now a reality.

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**Why Choose Smart Home Automation?**

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**Seamless Control and Automation:**  
With home automation, you can dictate how a device should react, when it should react, and why it should react. Schedule devices to turn on or off based on your personal preferences, giving you control over time, money, and convenience. This technology can send alerts to your smartphone, notifying you of unforeseen events like water leaks, visitors at your front door, or remotely turning on lights while you're away.

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**Remote Monitoring and Control:**  
Grab your iPhone or Android device to remotely control and change settings in your home through a home automation app. More than one-third of homes now own two or more smart home devices, and this trend is growing. Home automation allows you to control devices from anywhere in the world, including lights, appliances, electrical outlets, heating, and cooling systems. From a security perspective, this also includes your alarm system and all connected doors, windows, locks, smoke detectors, and surveillance cameras.

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**Home Automation Developments:**

Until recently, automated central control of building-wide systems was found only in larger commercial buildings and expensive homes, typically involving only lighting, heating, and cooling systems. Home automation is a step toward the "Internet of Things," where everything has an assigned IP address and can be monitored and accessed remotely. Smart devices and appliances can be connected to a local area network via Ethernet or Wi-Fi, integrating even light switches and electrical outlets into home automation networks.

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**Automation:**  
Automation refers to the ability to program and schedule events for devices on the network, such as having lights turn on or off at specific times each day. Non-scheduled events, like turning on all the lights when the security system alarm is triggered, can also be automated. This flexibility allows you to create useful and creative solutions to enhance your life.

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**Remote Control:**  
The rise of smartphones and tablets has enabled true connectivity to home networks while you're away. With the right home automation system, you can use any Internet-connected device to view and control the system and any attached devices. Monitoring apps provide a wealth of information about your home, from current status to detailed histories. Real-time video feeds from cameras allow you to see what's happening in your home while you're away. Notifications can alert you to potential problems, such as severe weather or fire alarms, and mundane events, like your child's return from school.

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**Home Automation Components:**  
Home automation systems commonly connect binary devices like lights, power outlets, and electronic locks, as well as security sensors with open and closed states. Internet-enabled devices and appliances add intelligence to the network, controlled by a home computer or a dedicated control panel, and accessed via a user-friendly app. Although standardization is still developing, current home automation systems focus on critical and useful parts of a connected home, including doors, windows, environmental devices (thermostat, smoke detectors), and video cameras.

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**Energy Efficiency:**  
Home automation offers unmatched potential for energy and cost savings. Programmable thermostats can be extended to lighting and electrical outlets, automatically powered down during hours when not needed. Flexible home automation systems can distinguish between weekends and seasons, and remote control allows for activation of "coming home" or "leaving home" events to optimize energy usage.

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**Experience the Convenience and Security of Smart Home Automation**

At Private Eye Security, we are dedicated to making your life easier and more secure with advanced home automation solutions. Contact us today to learn how we can help you transform your home into a smart, efficient, and secure environment.

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**Private Eye Security**  
Your Safety, Our Priority

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**Location:** Ottawa, Canada  
**Phone:** 613-686-1966 or 1-866-607-1551