THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SMART HOME AUTOMATION SYSTEMS

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ANSWERS TO THE MOST COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT SMART HOME INSTALLATIONS

Over the past decade, we’ve written a lot of blogs about home automation systems, from hyper-focused ones on how to prepare for spring to high-level ones explaining key features. Our goal is to educate existing and future clients to help them make the best decisions when investing in smart home technology. 

With that in mind, we wanted to create a little anthology highlighting some of the things we’ve discussed. We’ve organized this blog to answer some of the common questions we get from clients in Lafayette, LA, and the surrounding area while linking to content if you want to do further research. 

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10552 Perkins Rd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70810

(225) 906-2589


218 E. Bearss Ave. #315
Tampa, FL 33613

(813) 725-3838

Acadian Home Theater & Automation

Is rated 4.98 out of 5 from a total of 63 reviews

Graham Miller

"Acadian Home Theater is amazing! They are very punctual, always willing to help and very patient in teaching about the equipment. I would highly recommend."

2024-08-16

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Robert Feucht

"Very satisfied with all aspects of business
conducted with your Group !!"

2024-08-07

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Daniel Woodson

"Acadian is excellent! Highly recommend"

2024-05-26

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Darren Burychka

"Fast response, very professional."

2024-05-26

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Tonya Day

"I was so frustrated with my cell phone coverage in my house. Acadian installed a wi-fi booster and it seems to have really helped. No dropped calls! Employees were excellent and very profes..."

2024-03-28

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jay kuhns

"We are absolutely thrilled with the quality of the work, the professionalism, and the ‘extra mile’ to get additional equipment installed on very short notice! Highly recommend!"

2024-03-19

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larry rabalais

"Very knowledgeable and professional!"

2024-02-16

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Frank Tomeny

"Excellent installation and 24/7 maintenance works as advertised."

2024-02-12

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Malcolm Brignac

"Great work installing outdoor speakers and amp for my pool area. Very professional, clean and thorough work. The quality is amazing and it is so simple to use.
Thank you Acadian Home Theate..."

2024-01-25

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Steve Kleinpeter

"Very professional and knowledgeable staff. My installation was a little complicated and the guys handled it well. Very pleased with the outcome. They took time to help with setting up everyt..."

2023-11-15

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Sophie S.

"Acadian is incredible! They are always on time (or early) and work quickly to fix any problem you have. Cannot recommend them enough!"

2023-11-09

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Bob Terzotis

"I wish I'd done this years ago! Love the automation and how easy their team is to work with-- very helpful and super professional."

2023-11-03

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Greg Hunt

"We couldn’t be happier. The system is easier to use than we anticipated. We love the smart lighting part and how we can control the whole house from our phones, and iPad or the remote. The e..."

2023-10-24

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mark simpson

"Jordan did a great job installing ceiling mount speakers!"

2023-10-18

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Warren Mertz

"My wife and I wanted a television mounted above our fire place. We had tried all over Baton Rouge to find someone competent who would do what they say. Calling Acadian, there was an immediat..."

2023-09-11

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Tami Chastain

"We were very impressed with the installation of our new Samsung Frame TV by the Acadian Staff. The guys were very professional, took their time to make sure It was leveled and mounted correc..."

2023-08-25

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toni b.

"Great"

2023-07-13

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Ioana Cosman

"Extremely satisfied with the services provided by Acadian Home and Theater.
Very prompt and professional, definitely recommend them !"

2023-07-08

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Thomas Rathmann

"Hands down the best Audio/Video company in Baton Rouge. Best in the business with the latest and greatest in audio/video technology."

2023-06-30

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Kevin Kimball

"The service techs patiently waited for the other tech to finish before they could even start and then checked a couple of other requested things while they were there."

2023-06-13

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FL Solutions

"Acadian will go above and beyond to make sure you are all set up correctly. They tailor to your specific needs and take their time to find out exactly what will be best. Jon and his team are..."

2023-02-18

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Gina Hogan

"Acadian helped me solve my slow internet problem. Since working from home my internet was not fast enough and they creativity found a solution of adding another a access point in my attic d..."

2023-02-17

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david rozas

"Always on the ball hunter!"

2023-01-02

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Lisa Higgins

"Excellent"

2022-12-27

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Julie Tucker

"Acadian had the most professional, nicest, and knowledgeable employees! Hunter is so thorough when he services our equipment. He is a pleasure to work with."

2022-12-16

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Paul Smith

"Hunter and Ryan did excellent work. They always do. They are patient and professional and take the time to make sure I know how to operate my new equipment."

2022-12-16

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Theresa Roy

"Acadian Home Theater always comes through for us to keep our electronics on track! Technicians are always knowledgeable, efficient and courteous during site visits. This company is top notc..."

2022-11-30

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Christopher Bourg

"I would highly recommend the Acadian Home Theater team. They have done several projects at my home and I could not be happier. They are professional and courteous. Great experience from the ..."

2022-11-09

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Joseph Porter

"Hunter did a great job"

2022-11-09

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Randal Leblanc

"Timely, effective, professional."

2022-11-01

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Ryan Jarreau

"Everyone I dealt with was very knowledgeable and friendly. Technicians did a great job installing our network. I definitely recommend them."

2022-09-01

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Brandon Browning

"Phenomenal service."

2022-08-26

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Larry Lacouture

"Always professional and do excellent work"

2022-08-25

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Henry Watson jr

"The team at Acadian did an excellent job on my home theater installation. Everyone was very professional and courteous. I would highly recommend them."

2022-08-02

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Fernando Socias

"Had a great experience using Acadian in Tampa. Chase was extremely communicative and helped talk my wife and I through all our options. In the end they mounted two large TV’s, completely hid..."

2022-05-10

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Vance Albaugh

"Wifi unexpectedly went down and I was unable to restart it. Acadian was quickly responsive to my tech support email and we had a technician on-site and wifi back up and running in less than ..."

2022-04-11

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Roby Fulkerson IV

"Professional, excellent work, and good people."

2022-04-11

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Steve

"From start to finish the whole experience with Acadian was top notch. Jon came out to my house and walked me through all of my possible options as far as configuration and placement of equip..."

2022-04-08

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Mary O'Steen Doerner

"Acadian techs Ryan and Adam arrived early to remove my old plasma TV and install my new smart TV and sound bar. They were careful, efficient and explained the steps of the process. They also..."

2022-04-08

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Keith Fryoux

"Hunter was very helpful with the re-programming of our universal remote. He is always very professional and gives us advice on what we need to do with problems that we are having. Thanks for..."

2022-04-07

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Stephanie Brian

"The service man arrived at the time I was told . It didn’t take long for our problems to be fixed . He was polite and knowledgeable ."

2022-03-24

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Jeremiah Rasco

"Great knowledgeable sales and installation crew! We felt as though we could trust everyone we dealt with from the start till the end! The product came out even better than I thought, and whi..."

2022-03-22

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Matt Moscona

"Could not be more pleased with their quality of work and customer service. Not only does everything look amazing, but when I have had any issue, their technicians have been timely and profes..."

2021-10-29

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John Harris

"Acadian customer service has been great. We recently had WiFi upgrade installed after having upgraded home audio and video awhile back. We were having some issues with new system. I put in a..."

2021-03-20

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Lucas Firmin

"Jon called me on a Saturday (his off day) and helped get our audio back working after we removed our cable box. He is always easy to get a hold to and can solve almost every small issue we’v..."

2021-02-14

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Matt Sanders

"Update: I received a call from the manager who was able to resolve the issue which I had. Updated from a 2 star to a 4 start.

The work completed was fine, what is not fine is the communi..."

2020-10-19

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Stephen S. Roma

"Exceptional service, and excellent work overall. Extremely knowledgable - and very timely. Highly recommend."

2020-02-14

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Janice Honeycutt

"We had a complex system in our Movie Theatre and they were able to streamline and make it user friendly. Excellent sales knowledge and installation. They stay ahead of technology and test ..."

2020-02-11

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Andrew Doerfler

"Very professional and knowledgeable. Explain the system and how to work it. They made sure I knew how to use all of the features before they left. Would highly recommend"

2019-11-23

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Sharon Perez

"Acadian Home Theater & Automation is first class in every way. They are extremely knowledgeable, friendly and easily accessible. Highly recommend them for your home automation and securit..."

2019-10-20

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Hunter Arrighi

"I was very pleased with how simple my entertainment system works. Jon and his team did a great job with the installation and explanation of how the system works. I explained to them my expe..."

2019-10-14

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Adam Swales

"Scott and Megan both went out of their way to help me out with an issue while I was away on vacation. Not only that, the issue had NOTHING to do with Acadian, it was an internet issue, yet b..."

2019-08-14

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Bill Stewart

"Quick and thorough response to resolve some system issues. They thoroughly explained what was needed, my options and then completed the work."

2019-08-12

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Kyle Ruckert

"Amazing and unparalleled service. Highly recommend Acadian home theater. They set up an extremely user friendly system for our TVs and speakers inside and outside the house. Don’t look any f..."

2019-06-29

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Dana Levanti

"I had the best experience with Acadian Home Theater. They are reliable, prompt, and courteous. Had a great experience with customer service as well. Would definitely recommend."

2019-06-08

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Craig C. Greene

"Acadian Home Theater is a remarkable combination of excellence and availability! I highly recommend!"

2019-06-07

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J. Brian Oliver

"These guys are first class the whole way! When I built my house I was given a number of recommendations, but the only one that stood out was Bryan w/ Acadian. He put together a full design..."

2019-06-07

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Ryan Curtis

"Acadian Home Theater did a great job at my business. It was a more complex install than normal because their was a previous system before that was really not done well that created issues. T..."

2019-06-04

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Henry Hays

"I chose Acadian Home Theater for one reason - the way they treated me and my family. I was leery of getting anyone from that industry into my home because of what I had heard, and the guys a..."

2019-05-31

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Todd Normand

"As a custom home builder it is very important to have a technology partner you can trust. Acadian Home Theater is the absolute best, I would highly recommend them"

2019-05-31

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KG P

"Superb service every single time! We've been using Acadian Home Theater for several years now and they always provide us with professionalism and great customer service. The girls in the of..."

2019-01-18

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Marc Rowland

"Acadian Home Theater & Automation is a first rate company. Everyone is quite friendly and customer oriented. Specifically, Jon in an incredible source of knowledge and goes above and beyo..."

2019-01-17

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Tyson Vince

"Acadian came and installed Control 4 in my new house. I am very pleased with the work and the service after the sale is second to none!!"

2018-04-20

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