Tech Talk – Grand Slam A/V News and Info

From laundry rooms to kitchens and even your front door, artificial intelligence is transforming smart homes everywhere. AI-powered appliances and systems are getting smarter, faster, and more intuitive—helping homeowners save time, money, and energy. Let’s explore...

Integrating your home with smart home technology isn't just about ease of use. While automated lighting, whole home audio, and home theaters come with an unmatched "cool factor", smart home technology is more than that. Home automation provides you with practical,...

Control Your Lighting Ecosystem Let the light in y'all! Or diffuse it.  Or block it entirely.  Regardless of your brightness preference, Lutron automatic shades—also known as motorized blinds or smart shades— add that perfect touch to your living space. Once you've...

In today’s connected world, a reliable network is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. Smart homes rely on a robust network infrastructure to ensure seamless communication and operation of all devices, from lighting and security systems to entertainment and beyond. At...

Live Easy with GrandSlam Environmental Control Solutions! Keeping a home cozy and comfortable year-round in Houston is no short order. At GrandSlamAV/S, we specialize in smart home integration, including environmental control solutions.  With excellent temperature...

Holiday Hosting Made Easy: How Smart Home Technology Enhances The Season Festivities The holidays are almost here!  Coming together to make memories with loved ones over rest, good food, and a shared space is a beautiful thing.  Do you want to make the most of that...

Time, Energy, Money.  Balancing daily tasks and home efficiency can be a challenge. Fortunately, smart home automation is here to help. By streamlining routine tasks, optimizing energy consumption, and offering real-time control over your devices, smart automation...

Designing the Ultimate Outdoor Entertainment Area: AV Solutions for Every Season At GrandSlamAV/S, we understand that Houston homeowners want to make the most of their outdoor spaces, no matter the season. That's why we specialize in creating seamless and durable...

Wireless vs. Wired: Choosing the Right Security System for Your Home Alarm System Installation When it comes to securing your home, choosing the right alarm system installation is a critical decision. At GrandSlamAV/S, we understand the unique needs of homeowners in...

Why Do I Need A Professional Installation? Life is chaotic.  At GrandSlamAV/S, we understand the desire for a haven amidst the storm. We’re here to elevate your living space with our top-notch Smart Home A/V and Security installation services. In the age of DIY...

Which Is Smarter for Custom Home A/V Installation? When it comes to installing smart home integration technologies, you're faced with a crucial decision: should you tackle it yourself or enlist the help of professionals? Let's explore the pros and cons of both options...

The Smart Home Tools We Use to Enrich Our Lives As your go-to smart home technology company in Houston, GrandSlamAV is thrilled to bring you the latest insights into the exciting world of A/V and smart home trends for 2024. Buckle up as we dive into the future of home...

Next Level Date Night with Home Automation Who said A/V isn't sexy? As Valentine's Day approaches, it's time to turn your at-home date nights into the perfect romantic atmosphere for you and your partner. Picture this: soft, candlelit ambiance painting the walls, your...

Creating an eco-savvy home is not just a trend; it's a commitment to a sustainable and comfortable lifestyle. Today, we're excited to introduce you to the ultimate tool for achieving this—Integrated Smart Environmental Controls from Savant Home Automation....

In the fast-paced digital age, ensuring the safety of your home and loved ones is more technologically advanced than ever. At GrandSlamAV, your local smart home A/V installation company, we understand the importance of a comprehensive security strategy. We're here to...

At GrandSlamAV, a longstanding smart home technology company in the Houston area, we recognize that your home transcends four walls; it represents your sanctuary, where memories are crafted, and your refuge from the outside world. In today's fast-paced environment,...

Are you ready to make the most of the holiday season in the Houston area? GrandSlam AV has you covered with a handpicked selection of family activities that will turn your holidays into unforgettable experiences. From ice skating and holiday markets to magical gardens...

Texas Winters Call For Smart Home Environmental Controls As a homeowner in the greater Houston, Texas area, you're no stranger to the unpredictable weather that comes with living in this vibrant city. Winters may be milder compared to other parts of the country, but...

In the age of smart technology and automation, turning your ordinary house into a futuristic and connected home is easier than you think. In this blog, we'll explore how we can help you enhance your lifestyle using products like Control4 and Josh.ai, as well as share...

We All Know Home Security Is Important Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs includes shelter and security among the most basic needs for human flourishment.  Securing peace of mind begins with the foundation you lay – your home security system. In a world where safety is...