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Smart Homes & Automations

Smart Home Expertise You Can Trust

SMART TECHNOLOGY YOU CAN TRUST

Smart Home & Automation Solutions Done the Right Way

  • Smart-First Electrical Expertise
    With years of hands-on experience across North and South Carolina, Thomas & Sons Electrical Contractors designs and installs smart home systems that are reliable, secure, and easy to use. From smart lighting and thermostats to automated switches, outlets, and whole-home integrations, our licensed electricians make sure your technology works seamlessly with your electrical system—now and in the future. We focus on clean installs, proper setup, and dependable performance you can trust every day.

  • Safe, Seamless, Code-Compliant Automation
    Smart home technology should enhance your home—not complicate it. Every smart installation we perform follows NEC standards and all applicable local and state codes. You’ll work directly with experienced electricians—not salespeople—who explain how your system works, how to control it, and how it improves comfort, efficiency, and security. The result is a smart home that’s intuitive, safe, and built to last.

SMART HOME SOLUTIONS BUILT FOR MODERN LIVING

Technology, Comfort & Control You Can Trust

  • A Family-Built Commitment to Smart Home Excellence
    For generations, Thomas & Sons Electrical Contractors has focused on doing electrical work the right way—now with smart technology at the forefront. Our team carefully plans and installs smart home systems that enhance comfort, efficiency, and convenience without compromising safety. From smart lighting and thermostats to automated controls, we ensure every system is installed correctly and built to last.

  • Designed for Carolina Homes & Modern Lifestyles
    Every home is different, and smart systems should work seamlessly with how you live. We design automation solutions that fit your home’s layout, electrical capacity, and future goals. Our electricians take the time to explain your options, integrate devices properly, and make sure everything works smoothly, securely, and reliably—giving you full control with confidence.

A Clear, Proven Approach to Smart Home Integration

Thomas & Sons Four-Step Process for Seamless, Secure Smart Home Automation

Comprehensive Smart Home Assessment

Understanding Your Home & Technology Goals

Every smart home project begins with a detailed evaluation of your home’s electrical system, internet readiness, and layout. We assess panel capacity, wiring condition, device compatibility, and safety requirements to ensure your smart systems integrate smoothly without overloading or performance issues.

Customized Automation & Control Solutions

Technology Tailored to Your Lifestyle

No two homes—or homeowners—are the same. We design smart home solutions around how you live, whether that’s lighting automation, smart thermostats, security systems, voice-controlled devices, or whole-home integration. Our goal is simple, intuitive control that works reliably from day one.

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Precision Installation & Clean Integration

Smart Systems Installed Right — and Neatly

Our licensed electricians install and configure smart devices with precision and care. We secure wiring properly, label connections, test every feature, and ensure systems communicate correctly. Once complete, we clean up thoroughly and walk you through how to use your new smart technology with confidence.

Ongoing Support & Future-Ready Planning

Keeping Your Smart Home Up to Date

Technology evolves—and your home should too. We provide guidance on future expansions, software updates, device upgrades, and system optimization. Whether you’re adding new automation features or expanding rooms, we help keep your smart home reliable, secure, and ready for what’s next.

"Thomas & Sons is an amazing electrical contractor. He consistently rises above and beyond to help us with our electrical service needs. Tom is super friendly and very knowledgeable. His staff is great and very responsive. If you are looking for someone to help you with your residential or commercial electrical service needs, look no further than Thomas & Sons Electrical Contractor."

— Stephanie Pardee.

Smart Homes & Automations FAQs

1. What smart home systems do you install?

We install smart lighting, switches, thermostats, security systems, doorbells, cameras, smart panels, and whole-home automation systems that allow centralized control from your phone or tablet.

2. Can you integrate new smart devices with my existing system?

Yes. We evaluate your current setup and ensure new smart devices integrate smoothly with existing wiring, Wi-Fi networks, and automation platforms.

3. Are smart home systems safe for older homes?

Absolutely. Before installation, we inspect your electrical system to confirm it can safely support smart technology and make any necessary upgrades to meet current code requirements.

4. Do smart home installations require electrical permits?

Some installations do. When permits or inspections are required, we handle the process and ensure all work meets NEC and local Carolina codes.

5. Can smart home automation help reduce energy costs?

Yes. Smart thermostats, lighting controls, and energy monitoring systems help reduce unnecessary power usage and improve overall efficiency.

6. Will I be able to control everything from one app?

In most cases, yes. We design systems that centralize control whenever possible, making your smart home simple and user-friendly.

7. Is my data and privacy protected with smart home systems?

We install reputable, secure devices and configure systems using best practices to protect your network, privacy, and personal data.

8. Can you automate lighting for security purposes?

Yes. We install smart lighting schedules, motion-activated systems, and remote-control options to improve safety and deter unwanted activity.

9. Do you provide training after installation?

Yes. Before we leave, we walk you through how to use your system, adjust settings, and troubleshoot basic features with confidence.

10. Can smart home systems be expanded later?

Definitely. We design systems with future growth in mind so you can add devices, rooms, or features as your needs change.

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You Stay Comfortable, we keep the lights on.

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