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A central vacuum system is a built-in home system in which pipes run through the interior walls of the home and are connected to a large vacuum system that is in a home’s garage or basement.

Ring doorbells and cameras can now integrate with Lutron’s smart lighting system. This means lights controlled by a Lutron system can be set to turn on when a linked Ring device detects motion or a customer’s doorbell is pressed. Not only does this add another layer of security against an intruder, but it is a useful tool that can welcome home a family member arriving late at night.

Did you know these Intellinet switches are compatible with Eero POE+ Adapters! Yes, you heard right! In stock now at Broadline, Intellinet’s 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Switch, 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Switch and 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Switch with SFP Combo Port are all Eero-Approved! If you are a pro installer and are looking for a switch or injector to use with an eero POE+ adapter, these are the switches for you.

Interested in an Epson projector? Here are some things to consider when choosing between the Epson 6050 and 4050.

Did you know Broadline now offers the simplicity of small package shipping with the protection and security of freight shipping? With the help of FedEx Freight Box, Broadline aims to get you the products you need, no matter the size or location of the order! Broadline customers can choose between two different options, the standard box (48″ x 40″ x 38″) and the small box (48″ x 40″ x 28″). Both options provide secure shipping with simple pricing.

The Lutron PRO Residential program is designed for contractors looking to grow their business with select lighting and automated shading control solutions. The program offers contractors easy access to training and marketing resources. Contractors also earn points that they can redeem for free product.

The smart home just got smarter. Did you know that Google Nest products can now be integrated with Brilliant Home Controls? It is the next step in being able to control every aspect of a house with just one devise. Your customers will be able to control thermostat temperature and create scenes that include climate control. They can even ask Alexa to adjust the climate! With the Brilliant Mobile App, end-users can control the Google Nest thermostat from work or wherever they are. Imagine being able to adjust the temperature on the way home and arriving to the perfect climate as you walk through the door. Beyond just thermostat devices, end-users are able to view live camera and doorbell videos and can even receive doorbell notifications on their Brilliant Control when their doorbell is rung. They will know who is at the door before opening the door.

The smart home just got smarter. Did you know that Google Nest products can now be integrated with Brilliant Home Controls? It is the next step in being able to control every aspect of a house with just one devise. Your customers will be able to control thermostat temperature and create scenes that include climate control. They can even ask Alexa to adjust the climate! With the Brilliant Mobile App, end-users can control the Google Nest thermostat from work or wherever they are. Imagine being able to adjust the temperature on the way home and arriving to the perfect climate as you walk through the door. Beyond just thermostat devices, end-users are able to view live camera and doorbell videos and can even receive doorbell notifications on their Brilliant Control when their doorbell is rung. They will know who is at the door before opening the door.

The AV Profession was made for business owners. It gives listeners tips and tricks into running your own audio-visual business. More specifically, it looks at creating and keeping track of KPIs, managing employees, connecting with clients, and increasing revenue. Hosted by AVNation founder, Tim Albright, The AV Profession posts twice a month.