Recent content by mtmgtz

Hardwiring has been my gut feeling as well.  I think I'll just run a lot of cat5e, make sure the electrician puts neutrals in all my switch boxes, and put some wire chases from my basement to attic and deal with the home automation part later on.  

My wife and I are planning on building house this year and I have been exploring some home automation equipment in the past few weeks.   I was intrigued by the virtual 3-way Z-wave switches as it would reduce the amount of traditional 3-way wiring in our house and provide some flexibility in...