{"id":128,"date":"2022-10-17T21:16:47","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T21:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mariemckean.com\/?p=128"},"modified":"2022-10-17T21:17:48","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T21:17:48","slug":"how-to-hire-a-smart-home-company-in-nj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariemckean.com\/how-to-hire-a-smart-home-company-in-nj\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Hire a Smart Home Company in NJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>How to Hire a Smart Home Company in NJ &#8211; <\/strong>Now that you\u2019ve made that all-important decision to add smart home automation technology to your household, you have to decide which company to hire. Check out these helpful tips on hiring the best <a href=\"https:\/\/i-av.com\/about-us\/\">smart home company<\/a> in NJ possible.<\/p>\n<h3>1.\u00a0\u00a0 Do Some Research<\/h3>\n<p>The first step is to do your homework on the kind of home automation solution that makes sense for your family. Create a budget and timeframe, but be sure to leave some padding for any additions, subtractions, modifications or delays you may encounter once the project gets started.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, the professional you eventually select will give you advice as to the best smart home automation plan that suits your family\u2019s lifestyle. But when you know what you want from the get-go, the process is easier.<\/p>\n<h3>2.\u00a0\u00a0 Call For Quotes<\/h3>\n<p>Call a few companies to ask questions and gather free quotes. Learn about their experience, capabilities, years in business, specialties, and licensing. Compare all quotes but consider all line items, not just cost. Considerations include project scope, timeframe, training level, and warranties.<\/p>\n<h3>3.\u00a0\u00a0 Consider Size and Value of Home<\/h3>\n<p>What is the size and value of homes that the company specializes in? The complexity and expectations of a 15,000 square-foot custom-built home are much different than a 3,000 square-foot starter home. The company you choose should match up with your needs.<\/p>\n<h3>4.\u00a0\u00a0 Ask Questions<\/h3>\n<p>When calling company, ask questions, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Who will handle my service calls? Who will be my contact person: the owner, a technician, someone else?<\/li>\n<li>Do you offer same-day service for emergencies?<\/li>\n<li>Do you have a dedicated service department?<\/li>\n<li>Do you offer 24-hour service seven days a week? What happens if I encounter a problem in the evenings or on weekends?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>5.\u00a0\u00a0 Check References<\/h3>\n<p>Follow up on references from each company, asking previous customers if they would hire the company again and what they liked about them. Head online and read reviews too.<\/p>\n<h3>6.\u00a0\u00a0 Make Sure the Personalities Match<\/h3>\n<p>While one company may sound excellent on paper, in person, you may not click with them at all. Listen to your gut. If you feel something is off, move to the next name on the list. Personality match is a critical thing to consider on top of all the technical stuff, as this is a long-term relationship and you need to hire a company you feel completely comfortable with.<\/p>\n<p>Keep these tips in mind as you navigate through the hiring process.<\/p>\n<h2>Contact Infinite Audio Visual Solutions<\/h2>\n<p>You can start your search with us! Just <a href=\"http:\/\/i-av.com\/contact-us\/\">contact us<\/a> with any questions at 732-924-5900. We would be happy to answer your questions, book a consultation and give you a free quote.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Hire a Smart Home Company in NJ &#8211; Now that you\u2019ve made that all-important decision to add smart home automation technology to your household, you have to decide which company to hire. 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