Alarm.com Tutorial Videos

Our Alarm.com video tutorials will teach you how to manage and operate the Alarm.com system in your home or business with ease. Watch our video guides to learn how different integrations like lighting, shades, energy management, and more are in your power at the touch of a button.

Home Control Tutorial Videos

Explore our expansive library of home control tutorial videos.  

Smart Home Automation Buying Guide

A typical home contains many technology systems. These may include whole house music, intercom, distributed video, networkingsecurityautomated lighting and shading control, heating and cooling systems, cameras, pool and spa control, gate control, energy management, and more. A truly smart home ties all of these systems together into one seamless platform that is easily controlled. Explore our guide to understand the available options and how you can automate your home for fun, safety, and convenience. At Audio Advice we love smart homes so reach out to us so we can help turn your vision into a reality! 

Home Networking

The home network is quickly becoming the most important appliance in the home. This is due to the huge increase in streaming music and video services along with social media and its constant connection. Planning for a high-performance network, capable of concurrent streaming services is critical to the best experience.

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Home Theaters

At Audio Advice, we've designed and installed over 1,000 high-performance home theaters for our customers inRaleigh and Charlotte, North Carolina, and surrounding areas for decades. In fact, we've delivered more custom home theaters than anyone in the Southeast and even won Best Home Theater in the U.S. by Electronic House Magazine.

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Smart Lighting

Lighting and shading control enable you to set the perfect amount of light at the touch of a button or the sound of your voice. These systems give you unprecedented control, provide a superior experience, and increase security in your home. When implemented correctly, they will turn off when you set your alarm and dim before you go to bed.

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Motorized Shading

Having designed and installed more electronic shades over the past decade than anyone else in the Southeast, the Audio Advice team has come to love what electronic shades can do for homeowners.Watch our video to learn how to select the right motorized shades for your home.

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Security & Cameras

Audio Advice designs all of our systems specifically to meet your personal security requirements. This includes creating zones of protection - defined areas covered by specific sensors and detectors. In the event of an alarm, having defined zones enables the system to communicate where the alarm is occurring as well as the type of alarm (i.e. intrusion or fire).

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Outdoor Audio & Video

Whether you're looking for some simple outdoor speakers, rock speakers, or a custom-designed Sonance landscape system, we can help. Our speakers can blend right in with the environment, providing incredible sound to your entire backyard. We can even bury outdoor subwoofers, to provide literally earth-shaking bass.

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Whole Home Audio

Imagine being able to instantly create zones for different combinations of rooms, and control everything from your mobile device or a sleek panel on your wall. The operation of our whole-house music systems is simple, with navigation easily learned by even a non-technical person in a matter of minutes.

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