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PowerHouse Alliance Distributor Members Invite Dealers to Automation, Security, AV Training and Events this November

According to Parks Associates, consumers are struggling with rising technical issues brought on by DIY smart home devices. This struggle opens up opportunities for the professionally installed smart home, and thus dealers must stay on top of the latest brands, products, and installation best practices for home automation.

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