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Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about home automation, security systems, lighting, electrical solutions, or our installation and support services? We’ve answered some of the most common questions to help you understand our solutions, process, and support before getting started.
What is home automation?
What can I automate in my home?
Can home automation be installed in an existing house?
Yes. Wired automation can be installed in existing homes, subject to the property’s wiring and structural feasibility.
Should automation be planned before construction?
Wired or wireless automation—which is better?
Can I control my home from anywhere?
How does smart CCTV improve home security?
Smart CCTV provides continuous surveillance, remote viewing, alerts, and better visibility around your property.
Can I monitor my CCTV cameras from anywhere?
Yes. Compatible systems allow you to securely view your cameras remotely using a smartphone or other device.
What is the difference between CCTV and smart security?
CCTV focuses on video surveillance, while smart security can combine cameras, alarms, access control, sensors, and alerts.
How does a smart lock improve home security?
Smart locks provide controlled entry through options such as fingerprints, PINs, cards, smartphones, or traditional keys.
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What are the benefits of smart lighting?
Smart lighting provides convenient control, customized scenes, improved comfort, and better energy management.
Can smart lighting create different moods?
Yes. Different brightness levels, colours, and lighting scenes can be created for activities such as relaxation, dining, or entertainment.
What should I consider when planning a home theatre?
Room size, acoustics, screen position, speaker placement, lighting, seating, and equipment selection should all be considered.
Can home automation control my entertainment system?
Yes. Compatible TVs, projectors, audio systems, and other entertainment devices can be integrated into a smart control system.
Why is structured networking important for smart homes?
A properly planned network provides stable connectivity for smart devices, CCTV, entertainment, and other connected systems.
Can different smart systems work together?
Yes. Compatible automation, security, lighting, entertainment, and other systems can be integrated into a unified solution.
How long does a smart home installation take?
The timeline depends on the property’s size, system complexity, wiring requirements, and scope of installation.
What support is available after installation?
P Square provides technical support, maintenance, troubleshooting, and system upgrades when required.
How can I improve Wi-Fi coverage throughout my property?
A professional network assessment can identify weak areas and help create reliable coverage using suitable networking equipment.
Why is proper electrical planning important for a smart home?
Good electrical planning provides a safe, reliable foundation for automation, lighting, security, and future technology upgrades.