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Sight & Sound Automation

Comparison of wiring accessibility before and after walls are finished during a home renovation

Retrofit Cost Vs Planning

The Real Cost of Retrofitting Home Automation (vs. Planning Ahead) We’ve talked before about why automation should be part of the plan before construction starts. Here’s the flip side of that conversation: what actually happens, cost- and capability-wise, when it isn’t. What Retrofitting Actually Involves Once walls are closed and finishes are in place, running […]

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Backyard cabana with wood beam roof, site of SASA's power and automation wiring install

SASA Cabana Wire Run Episode 2

Running Cable to a Cabana: The Real (Unedited) Process Most home automation content shows you the finished product — the clean rack, the perfectly mounted TV, the system that just works. What it usually doesn’t show is everything that happens before that moment. We’re doing something different this week: following one job, in real time, […]

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Home Automation Planning: Why the Best Installs Start Before Construction

If automation isn’t part of the plan before the walls go up, you’re already limiting what’s possible. That’s not a sales line — it’s just how wiring works. Once drywall closes over a wall, every decision about cable runs, panel locations, and speaker placement gets more expensive and more limited to change. The homeowners who […]

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