What is home automation in architecture?

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Domotics = Domus ('home' in Latin) + Autonomous ('self-governing' in Greek)

True to its name, domotics enables a home to function intelligently, responding to user needs through automated systems that improve spatial habitability and comfort, increase security, and boost long-term energy and financial savings.

By utilizing sensors, motorized systems, wireless technologies, and direct integration with smartphones or tablets, domotics is here to stay. It can be integrated into architectural projects from the initial stages through various automated systems. How can this be achieved? Here is a selection of solutions classified by their benefits: energy savings, comfort, accessibility, and security.

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Cite: Materials. "What is home automation in architecture?" [¿Qué es la domótica en la arquitectura?] 04 Jul 2026. ArchDaily. (Trans. Franco, José Tomás) Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/1113692/what-is-home-automation-in-architecture> ISSN 0719-8884
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