Privacy-First Smart Home
Your data stays in your home, not in the cloud. Home Assistant runs locally— no corporate surveillance, no monthly fees, complete privacy control.
Privacy-First Smart Home Design
Smart home design that actually works. From concept to configuration, we handle the technical complexity so you don't have to.
Why Choose HABITEK for Smart Home Design?
Smart homes that actually work, respect your privacy, and won't break the bank. Backed by 25 years enterprise IT and 10 years Home Assistant expertise.
Enterprise-Grade Reliability
Systems that work when you need them. Enterprise-grade reliability without the enterprise complexity or cost. 25 years IT experience.
Future-Proof Open Source
Built on open-source Home Assistant with local control. No vendor lock-in, no forced upgrades, no subscription surprises.
Two Ways to Get Started
Complete design consulting for custom installations, or ready-to-deploy servers for the DIY crowd. Choose your path to smart home success.
Design Consulting
End-to-end smart home planning. We create the blueprint, spec the trade work, and optionally handle the technical installation.
From $250 + GST
Learn More About Design ServicesPre-Configured Servers
Plug-and-play Home Assistant systems. Tested, configured, and ready to start automating your home right out of the box.
From $645 + GST
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Start with a free 30-minute discovery call to discuss your project and see if we're a good fit.
Book Your Discovery CallSmart Home Glossary
Understanding smart home terminology helps you make informed decisions about your home automation project.
Home Assistant
Open-source home automation platform that runs locally on your network, providing privacy-first smart home control without cloud dependencies.
Platform
Local Control
Smart home systems that operate entirely within your home network without requiring internet connectivity for basic functions.
Architecture
Privacy-First
Technology approach that prioritizes user privacy by keeping data local and avoiding cloud services that could access personal information.
Philosophy
Zigbee
Low-power wireless mesh networking protocol commonly used for smart home devices, offering reliable communication and extended battery life.
Protocol
Z-Wave
Proprietary wireless mesh networking protocol designed specifically for smart home applications, known for reliability and interoperability.
Protocol
IoT
Internet of Things - network of physical devices embedded with sensors and connectivity to exchange data and be controlled remotely.
Technology
Automation
Smart home feature that automatically performs actions based on triggers like time, sensor readings, or device states without manual intervention.
Feature
Integration
The ability to connect and control different smart home devices and services through a single platform or interface.
Capability
Need clarification on smart home concepts?Ask us during your free consultation