Winner of the CTA SmartHome Mark of Excellence Award!The Technology March
Save Me Steve: Home Tech
You can turn your house into something that would make George Jetson envious with these new devices and smartphone apps. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello shares some of the neat advances. Watch the video here.
Serve the Fast Growing Market of Americans
There’s no denying it, the over 50 population is expanding rapidly, and the push is on for enjoyable, independent living. Smart home technologies offer numerous benefits for this growing market and your company can take advantage of this opportunity.
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Moving Music Outdoors Without New Wires
In today’s world, listening to music and awesome audio is a mainstay in nearly everyone’s lives. Consider the huge variety of headphones offered today and the affordable soundbars delivering the home theater experience with unbelievable sound. So many devices are fast becoming connected and part of the IoT, Internet of Things. Just look at the dramatic growth in digital content and streaming media.
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Leveraging Windows and Light
Just like the cowardly lion in The Wizard of Oz, when it comes to lighting control so many things out there can be intimidating. But don’t falter, it’s time to be brave and embrace the connected world of control.
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Get Your Company in the Door (Again)
There’s opportunity out there, and it’s just a doorknob away. Access control has gone main stream, it’s no longer just for commercial buildings and businesses. Personal protection and safety are getting more and more attention these days and people are looking for a way to monitor and manage entry to their home.
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9 Quick and Easy Tips to ‘Free’ Money
You’ve already installed numerous electronic systems for your customers, why not leverage those audio/visual (A/V), security and control networks? Here are some suggestions, in no particular order, that might ‘tickle your fancy,’ delight your customers and make you more money.
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Enjoying the Outdoors
Everyone is outdoors grilling, swimming, playing, relaxing and hanging out with family and friends. It’s time for you to be the “cool” dealer and provide them new technologies that will make them happy outside.
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Today’s Security: Detection, Protection and Much, Much More
The times, they are a changing. Gone are the days of simple security when sounding a horn warned people inside of possible intrusion by unwanted burglars, or unsafe environmental conditions and notification went out to a central station. This has been upgraded with advanced technology, integration and mobile apps.
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Expand Your Offerings: Technology Meets Energy Management
Technology has come a long way from the early days of home automation 25+ years ago. Back then people were no different than they are today; eager to go with a new idea that will save money.
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Everything Is Under Control
Planning and documentation are arguably your best, most effective methods to ensure projects meet performance and quality standards, run on time and within budget. Helen Heneveld explains.
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Living Digitally
The recent rapid adoption of new technologies is a great thing for this industry, writes Helen Heneveld from bedrock learning. but you need to know how to cash in on consumer demand.
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Bedrock Learning Launches New Business Support CDs for Professional Integrators
Bedrock Learning, the preferred connected home and commercial training provider, has released new and updated business support CDs, each featuring over 70 customizable forms. The Business, Sales, and Project Management CDs are designed to equip professional integrators with the ability to organize and streamline business processes without reinventing the wheel and can be implemented immediately.
Bedrock Learning Launches Innovative Online Training Portal, The Vortal
Bedrock Learning to Give Away Free Courses and a Netbook at CEDIA EXPO
Bedrock Learning, the preferred connected home and commercial training provider, will present attendees to CEDIA EXPO with the exclusive opportunity to win free online courses throughout the duration of the show. Each day of the show, visitors to the Bedrock Learning booth (#4334) can register to win their choice of any online training course offered by Bedrock Learning. Additionally, Bedrock Learning will present one lucky attendee with a new Netbook.
Bedrock Learning Partners with the CEA to Host Training Session at MEGA Fall Show
Bedrock Learning, one of the leading connected home and commercial training providers, has been invited by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) to present attendees to the MEGA Fall Show with an informative educational session on the “Connected Home.” The MEGA Fall Show is a three-day conference, held August 25-28 in Nashville, Tenn., hosted by national buying group, MEGA Group USA. The event brings together retailers and resellers with many of the biggest suppliers in appliances, furniture, electronics, lawn and garden, and home specialty.
Bedrock Learning to participate in the CEDIA Marketplace
Bedrock Learning, one of the leading connected home and commercial training providers, was chosen by the Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA), a top residential electronic systems association, to provide materials for the CEDIA Marketplace during the CEDIA EXPO, September 7-10 in Indianapolis, IN.
CES on the Hill Recap
The second annual CES on the Hill, at the historic Eastern Market on DC’s Capitol Hill, drew a large crowd of Congressional and lobbying staffers and other DC professionals. The event showcased the latest innovations from 2011 CES exhibitors.
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Bedrock Learning to Support the SkillsUSA Residential Systems Installation and Maintenance Contest
Bedrock Learning to Debut Online Security Course at Electronic Security Expo (ESX)
Powerline Control Systems selects Bedrock Learning to Provide Online Training for Custom Installers
Powerline Control Systems, Inc. has selected Bedrock Learning as its exclusive online training partner for PulseWorx products and applications. PCS is the manufacturer of PulseWorx lighting control for residential and light commercial applications, and inventor of Universal Powerline Bus® (UPB) technology; Bedrock Learning is the preferred connected home industry online training provider.
InstallerNet Announces Partnership with Bedrock Learning to Promote Industry Training
InstallerNet, a leading business that coordinates installation of consumer and commercial electronics through the largest network of independently owned mobile and home electronics installers in the United States, recently announced a partnership with Bedrock Learning, the preferred connected home training provider.
HAI Announces Training Partnership with Bedrock Learning
Home Automation, Inc. (HAI), the leading manufacturer of integrated security and home automation products, and Bedrock Learning, the preferred connected home training provider, are proud to announce a new partnership. HAI and Bedrock Learning have teamed up to offer online training and support tools in a variety of specialty areas to HAI dealers.
Bedrock Learning Joins the Control4 Solution Providers Program
Control4 selects Bedrock Learning as its training provider for its dealers worldwide to provide supplemental training and resources in a varied of connected home specialty areas. Control4 integrators will gain access to online training courses for home networking, multi-room audio, home theater, lighting control, project management and more at discounted rates.
Bedrock Learning Brings Dealer Workshops to CEA Line Shows in NYC
Partnering with CEA, Bedrock Learning will deliver two interactive workshops; PROJECT MANAGEMENT – The Keys to Success and HOME NETWORKING – Making the Connection. Both workshops are directed to dealers and technicians serving the digital home, providing great opportunities to enhance industry skills.
ETA International Teams Up with Bedrock Learning to Offer Smarthome Training
EHX Selects Bedrock Learning to Provide Resource Center at Spring EH Expo
Building the Workforce
A qualified workforce is paramount to Service the Digital Home. ESC, Electronic Systems Contractors, and ESTs, Electronic Systems Technicians gain verification and recognition through training and certification.
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Bedrock Learning Brings Dealer Workshop to CEA Line Show
A special half-day Workshop will be available to attendees at CES Line Show and Digital Downtown Conference in New York. A special 4-hour presentation of PROJECT MANAGEMENT – The Key to Success will be delivered on Wednesday, June 10th, to advance the organizational and management skills of professional dealers, technicians and project managers.
Scale New Heights
Take your company to the next level with home electronics installation.
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