Smart Home Installation is becoming popular for homeowners and renters alike. Interested in growing your business in this skill?
Taskers who are successful in Smart Home Installation have skills and experience spanning:
- Electrical
- General contractor
- IT
- Programming
- Handyman
- Network engineering
- Love of gadgets and automation
- Experience setting up their own smart homes!
In addition to relevant skills and experiences that you can detail in your profile, you can also include which tools you can bring to the task.
To help ensure your Smart Home Installation tasks go smoothly, consider these sample scoping questions:
- Which platform do your smart devices connect to? (i.e. Amazon, Google, etc.)
- What is the product name/type?
- Do you need any guidance on which products to purchase?
- Have you already installed the device, and it’s not working? What are the issues?
- Please plan to share your Wi-Fi network name and password with me before or during the task so that I can troubleshoot device connectivity issues (if relevant).
Here are some of the common tasks that fall within the Smart Home Installation skill:
- Networking/Routing
- Programming
- Installing
- Running wiring
- Mounting
- Testing that products work
- Explaining how products work
Common devices that clients need Smart Home Installation tasks for:
Many Taskers have familiarity with specific products (such as Nest, Ring, Arlo, Honeywell, Ecobee, etc.) as well as general knowledge of installing and networking smart devices, Wi-Fi routers, etc. If you have experience with specific products, include them in the skills and experience section of your profile for Smart Home Installation.
Utilities
- Water leak detectors, i.e. for water heaters, pipes, kitchen, and bathroom appliances
- Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors
- Thermostat systems and remote sensors
Cleaning Devices
- Washer/dryer
- Robot vacuum
Security Systems
- Doorbells
- Locks
- Security cameras
Lighting Systems
- Plugs
- Light bulbs
Entertainment
- Hubs/displays
- Speakers and soundbars
- TV devices
- Projectors
Smart Systems
- Home hubs
- Mesh Wi-Fi
Other
- Automated blinds and curtains
Do you have the skills and knowledge to tackle Smart Home Installation tasks? Add Smart Home Installation to your profile, or set availability if you’re ready.