Whole-Home Automation
Bring lighting, climate, entertainment, security and other connected systems into a consistent interface.
Explore smart homesThoughtfully designed automation, security, networking, audio/video, lighting control and motorized-shade integration for homes from Lolo to Darby.
A smart home should make everyday routines easier—not leave a homeowner juggling separate apps, remotes and disconnected devices. Automated Living brings the home’s technology into one coordinated system that is simple to use and designed around the people who live there.
Whether the project is a new build outside Hamilton, a remodel near Stevensville or a second home farther south in the valley, the system begins with the property, the floor plan and the way each space will actually be used.
Choose the systems that fit the project today, with a design that can support what may be added later.
Bring lighting, climate, entertainment, security and other connected systems into a consistent interface.
Explore smart homesSee key areas, receive useful alerts and check the property remotely from a phone or in-home display.
Explore securityEnjoy music, television and movies in the right rooms without visible equipment taking over the design.
Explore audio and videoCreate the dependable wired and wireless foundation that every connected device in the home relies on.
Discuss networkingSet practical scenes for mornings, evenings and time away while reducing the number of wall controls.
Plan lighting controlUse one approachable platform to coordinate the technology throughout the house and beyond.
Explore Control4This Bitterroot Valley residence shows what thoughtful planning can accomplish when technology is considered as part of the home—not added room by room after construction.
The right solution accounts for the realities of the home, its location and the people relying on it.
Strategic access-point placement, wired connections and properly planned equipment help create dependable coverage across larger homes and the spaces that matter most.
Check cameras, view system status and manage selected functions while away, whether the property is occupied every day or only part of the year.
Careful device placement, centralized equipment and coordinated controls keep the experience intuitive while respecting the architecture and interior design.
A coordinated process helps homeowners, builders and designers make important technology decisions at the right time.
Start with the property, priorities, routines and budget—not a predetermined equipment list.
Develop the system plan, infrastructure and control approach before installation begins.
Coordinate with the project team, configure the system and make the finished experience feel natural.
Provide guidance and ongoing help as technology, the home and the homeowner’s needs evolve.
Automated Living serves homeowners, builders and design professionals throughout the Bitterroot Valley from its Missoula-based team. Project availability and scope can vary by location, so an early conversation is the best way to plan.
Answers to a few practical questions homeowners often ask at the start of a project.
A system may coordinate lighting, climate, security, cameras, door access, audio, video, motorized shades and other compatible technology. The right combination depends on the home and the homeowner’s priorities.
Yes. New construction provides the most flexibility for wiring and infrastructure, while remodels and finished homes can often be improved through a mix of wired and carefully selected wireless solutions.
Often, yes. Platforms such as Control4 are designed to bring compatible products into a consistent experience. Compatibility and the best control method are confirmed during design.
Remote access can make it possible to view cameras, receive alerts and manage selected functions from a phone. Available features depend on the final system and a reliable internet connection.
Ideally, before electrical and low-voltage plans are finalized. Early coordination creates more options, reduces rework and helps devices fit more cleanly into the finished home.
Begin with a consultation about the property, project stage, priorities and approximate budget. From there, Automated Living can help define an appropriate scope and next steps.
Start with a practical conversation about the home and how you want it to work.