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What Lighting Control Can Do in Your Home

Lighting Control is designed with the customers comfort in mind. When designing a lighting plan for clients we create engravings in the keypads that are intuitive for the customer. There is a high level of customization when it comes to creating scenes with lighting and shading control. What is the best way to light up a room?

Benefits

  • Energy Efficient lights that offer unending combinations of lighting options.

  • Circadian Rhythm for lighting control health benefits

  • While away, lights and shades can activate in a random fashion so it appears that someone is home for security.

  • Motion sensors can be programmed to turn lights on—inside or outside of the home—if movement is detected, and then send you an alert when the sensor in that area is triggered.

  • Lights in the home can flash on and off repeatedly when the security alarm is triggered, drawing more attention to a security breach.

Features

  • Set a “mood for every room” with dimming & color controls

  • Coordinate moods with audio playlists.

  • Include Motion sensors for hands-free illumination, marking a pathway to the bathroom or kitchen in the evening.

  • Turn lights on/off in any room from mobile devices

  • Set lights in the house turn on automatically when the garage opens.

  • Outdoor lights automatically turn off before the sun comes up and back on again as the sun goes down.

PHA works with Colorbeam and Lutron Ketra Lighting to transform your home with the most energy efficient, technically advanced and beautiful lighting solutions available today.

The 10 most important benefits of lighting control in 2024

  1. What is it?


    Lighting control refers to systems and devices that manage the operation of lights. This includes turning them on and off, adjusting brightness, and creating specific lighting scenes to enhance comfort and functionality in a space.

  2. Why is it important?


    Effective lighting management is essential for creating a pleasant atmosphere, improving productivity, and enhancing safety. It also plays a key role in energy conservation by ensuring lights are used only when necessary, leading to lower electricity bills.

  3. What types are common?

    • Dimmers: Allow for brightness adjustments.

    • Timers: Set lights to turn on or off at specific times.

    • Motion Sensors: Automatically activate lights when movement is detected.

    • Smart Systems: Integrated setups that can be controlled via smartphones or voice assistants.

  4. How do dimmers work?


    Dimmers modify the voltage and current supplied to the light fixture, allowing users to adjust the brightness levels. This not only creates the desired ambiance but also saves energy by reducing the power to the light source.

  5. What are smart systems?


    Smart lighting systems connect to your home Wi-Fi network, enabling control through a mobile app or voice commands. Users can create schedules, adjust settings remotely, and integrate lighting with other smart home devices for automation.

  6. Can I control lights with my phone?


    Yes, most smart lighting systems offer dedicated apps that let you control your lights from your smartphone. This feature allows for convenient adjustments from anywhere, including dimming, color changes, and scheduling.

  7. What is a motion sensor light?

    Motion sensor lights are fixtures that automatically turn on when they detect movement within a certain range. This feature is useful for security and convenience, especially in outdoor areas or dark hallways.

  8. How can I save energy?


    By implementing systems like timers and dimmers, you can significantly reduce energy usage. Timers ensure lights are only on when needed, while dimmers allow you to lower brightness levels, which decreases energy consumption.

  9. Can I use these outdoors?


    Absolutely! Many lighting control options are designed for outdoor use. Motion sensors and timers can enhance security and safety, ensuring that pathways and entrances are well-lit only when necessary.

  10. What should I consider when choosing a system?


    When selecting a lighting control system, think about your specific needs, budget constraints, compatibility with existing fixtures, and whether you want features like remote access or automation capabilities for added convenience.

Smart Solutions for Home Lighting

Smart Dimmers for Your Home


Smart dimmers are key parts of modern home lighting. They let you easily adjust brightness to create the right mood. With features like wireless connectivity and compatibility with smart switches, these devices fit perfectly into any smart home setup.

Flexible Wireless Dimmers and Smart Switches


Wireless dimmers provide the freedom to control your light fixtures without complicated wiring. You can operate these dimmer switches remotely using a smartphone app or voice commands, making them a convenient option for smart home control. By connecting to Wi-Fi, you can manage your lighting from anywhere, improving energy efficiency and convenience.

Stylish and Functional Wall Plates


The look of wall plates for smart dimmers and light switches matters too. They come in various designs to match your decor while providing easy access to your lighting controls. Investing in smart lighting control enhances both the style and functionality of your home.

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