In the San Francisco Bay Area, outdoor living is a year-round pleasure, whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. Smart technology can make your outdoor spaces not only more convenient but also more enjoyable. From energy-saving smart lights to innovative sprinkler controller systems, here's how you can elevate your yard experience.​

Illuminate Your Evenings
Set the perfect ambiance with smart outdoor lighting. Imagine your backyard lighting up as you walk outside—no switches needed. Subtle path lights or smart floodlights, like the Ring Floodlight Cam, offer custom lighting schedules that can be controlled with a voice command or an app. Not only do they create mood, but they also provide added security for your home.

​​Music in the Open Air
No outdoor party is complete without great tunes. Smart outdoor speakers can bring high-quality sound to your backyard. Whether you're entertaining guests or just unwinding solo, smart speakers sync with your home audio system, delivering the soundtrack for every occasion.

Water Smarter, Not Harder
Water conservation is key, and smart sprinkler controllers like Rachio make it easy. Adjust watering schedules based on real-time weather updates, ensuring your plants get just the right amount of water without waste. It's a smart solution for the Bay Area's dry spells, keeping your landscape green and efficient.

Control it All, Effortlessly
Sometimes, the simplest upgrades make the biggest impact. Smart outdoor plugs let you control your outdoor devices—like string lights, garden fountains, or heaters—with just a tap on your phone. Automate your outdoor space without lifting a finger and enjoy the ultimate convenience.​

Are you thinking about having some smart home devices installed in your home? Check out this interview featuring AvidWorks with Alana Corso, Partner/Managing Broker, at Dwell Realtors! Find out what smart home products are most popular and learn easy mistakes to avoid.

​If you're looking to buy or sell a home on the Peninsula, click here to contact Dwell Realtors. 

For the installation of smart home devices, contact AvidWorks Technology. To date, we’ve earned more than 920 five-star reviews (Google, Nest, Trustpilot, Yelp). Send email to [email protected] or call (800) 701-9021 to learn more.

Check out our great deals on smart home products! Save up to $100 and get free shipping through May 31st. (Free shipping offered for U.S. addresses only.)

If you schedule an installation, our technician will bring the product(s) you purchased to your appointment. With 920+ five-star reviews (Google, Nest, Trustpilot, Yelp), you can count on top quality installation services.
 
To order one of the products below, send email to [email protected] or call (800) 701-9021. Prices shown are for products only. Installation services not included.

Maximus Smart Security Light/Camera
Traditional Style​
$99
Save $100! (Was $199)
This elegant light fixture has an HD outdoor camera with 24/7 HD video feed, two-way talk, and an alarm. Replaces an existing exterior light. Perfect for ​patios!

August Smart Lock Pro
Available in Silver finish
$129
Save $100! (Was $229)
This smart lock attaches to your existing deadbolt on the inside of your door, so your outside lock stays the same and you keep your existing keys. Use the August app to control your door to unlock/lock, grant guest access, see who came and left, and let anyone in from anywhere. (Remote access feature requires August Connect Wi-Fi Bridge, which is sold separately.​)

Kwikset Obsidian Keyless Z-Wave Electronic Touchscreen Deadbolt*  Available in Satin Nickel​ finish
$149
Save $80! (Was $229)

• Sleek, low-profile design with a glass-like surface that has patented SecureScreen technology to help prevent code detection from fingerprints on the touchscreen.
• Enter up to 30 customizable user codes.
• Works with Alexa for voice control.

​*Smart hub required.

Google Nest Cam Indoor Security Camera
$99.00
Save $100! (Was $199)
Has 24/7 live streaming in full 1080p HD, night vision, a versatile magnetic stand, and built-in speaker and mic. See the whole room or zoom in for a closer look. Get alerts on your phone if Nest Cam identifies motion or conspicuous sounds, like a boom or the crash of a window breaking. (Package has been opened, but product is brand new and unused. Requires Wi-Fi, a nearby electrical outlet, and a compatible mobile device.)

Google Nest Protect Smoke & CO Alarm
​Wired Model, 2nd Gen. - Mfr. date March 2019
$69.00
Save $50! (Was $119)
With a friendly human voice, Nest Protect speaks up if there’s smoke or CO and tells you where the danger is. It sends an alert to your phone when there’s a problem, and you can hush the alarm with your phone. Its Split‑Spectrum Sensor uses two wavelengths of light to detect smoke from both fast-burning and smoldering fires. And, it checks its batteries and sensors over 400 times a day. (Package has been opened, but product is brand new and unused.)

Google Nest Protect Smoke & CO Alarm
​Battery Model, 2nd Gen. - Mfr. date Sept. 2017​
$69.00
Save $50! (Was $119)
​With a friendly human voice, Nest Protect speaks up if there’s smoke or CO and tells you where the danger is. It sends an alert to your phone when there’s a problem, and you can hush the alarm with your phone. Its Split‑Spectrum Sensor uses two wavelengths of light to detect smoke from both fast-burning and smoldering fires. And, it checks its batteries and sensors over 400 times a day. ​(Package has been opened, but product is brand new and unused.)

Google Home Mini
Available in Chalk or Charcoal colors
$25.00
Save $24! (Was $49)
A smart speaker with the Google Assistant built in. Works with more than 5,000 smart home devices from more than 150 brands. (Requires Wi-Fi, a nearby electrical outlet, and a compatible mobile device.)

Video cameras aren’t just for security any more. Our high-resolution construction cameras let you stream live video from your job site AND create custom time-lapse videos. Re-visit a past time to justify a weather delay or to review construction progress.
 
Contact AvidWorks Technology for details. To date, we’ve earned more than 900 five-star reviews (Google, Nest, Trustpilot, Yelp) for our top quality work. Send email to [email protected] or call (800) 701-9021 to learn more.

Keep an eye on things while you’re away with smart home devices such as a video doorbell, cameras, and a security system. Give the appearance that you’re home using smart lighting  that turns on/off randomly in the evening. Or, create a lighting schedule that replicates your usual routine. A smart home can provide you with tremendous peace of mind while you’re vacationing.
 
Contact AvidWorks Technology for details about installing your smart home devices. To date, we’ve earned more than 850 five-star reviews (Google, Nest, Trustpilot, Yelp) for our top quality work. Send email to [email protected] or call (800) 701-9021 to learn more.

Check out this fun video highlighting some of our projects from the past year! Many thanks to all of our customers for the opportunities to keep you safe and make your homes more efficient with home automation in 2018. 

​For information on installing smart home products, call AvidWorks Technology at (800) 701-9021 or send email to [email protected].