Hiring the right professional can make all the difference when it comes to creating your dream smart home. CEDIA, the Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association, is a global leader in home technology training and certification. By choosing a CEDIA-certified professional like Whitaker Technologies, you can be sure you are getting the highest level of expertise and cutting-edge solutions that will bring comfort, convenience, and quality to your home. 

Are you curious about the unique advantages a CEDIA expert can bring in the realm of home automation? Keep reading this blog and let Whitaker Technologies provide the smart home experience you've always wanted!

When it comes to taking your home audio experience from good to amazing, you might find yourself at a crossroads between two popular choices: in-ceiling speakers and wireless speakers. Each option has its benefits, and which one you go for depends on what you need and how your space is set up. Read on to explore the details of in-ceiling speakers vs. wireless speakers in the greater Philadelphia area, so you can make the best decision for your home.

If you've been delving into smart technology or are gearing up for the smart home of your dreams, it's time to take a look at the most essential part of your smart home—your network. The internet is the power behind your smart home, and without a reliable, fast connection, you'll find your many connected devices aren't always working as intended.

First, you'll notice downloads are slowing down. In fact, you have time for a cup of coffee when loading a new website. When you have an important video conference call, your first step is making sure the kids aren't playing Fortnite, and no one is streaming a 4K video. With that step completed, you may make it through the call without glitches and lags, but it’s not a certainty. When you ask your motorized shades to lower or your doors to lock and nothing happens, you know it's time for a home network upgrade.

The good news is that there is a network that ensures a reliable connection whether you're at the far reaches of your Philadelphia, PA, home or lying outside in the hammock underneath the red maple. It's called an enterprise-grade network.

Sonos is renowned for its seamless integration and high-quality sound, making it a popular choice for whole-home audio systems in Philadelphia, PA. However, many users aren’t fully tapping into the advanced features that make Sonos systems exceptional. 

At Whitaker Technologies, we can help you elevate your Sonos experience. Read on to learn the top five features you might not be using but definitely should incorporate in your space.