Business Details
41 Years
experience
Custom Home Automation Solutions in Minneapolis
Founded in 1985 as Sure-Lock-Homes, we evolved into SLH Systems, establishing ourselves as the Twin Cities' premier provider of custom home automation, security, and entertainment solutions. With over 38 years of experience, our team specializes in designing and installing cutting-edge systems tailored to individual lifestyles, including smart home automation, security alarm systems, home theater setups, and energy management. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized service, combining advanced technology with expert advice to create seamless, user-friendly environments.Our commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction has earned us recognition as a leading Control4 dealer with more installations than any other regional company. We serve Minneapolis, St. Paul, and surrounding communities, offering competitive pricing and ongoing support that surpasses expectations typically associated with large retail chains.
Services
Home Automation
Security Systems
Home Theater
Lighting Control
Motorized Blinds
Smart Thermostats
Energy Management
Whole House Audio
Video Systems
WiFi Networks
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 38 years of experience in home automation and security
- Personalized system design tailored to client needs
- Expert team with extensive industry knowledge
- Local company with reliable ongoing service
- Competitive pricing with no hidden fees
What people say
Outstanding job
Professional and courteous
Highly recommend
Excellent company
Knowledgeable technicians
Services
Home Automation
Control4-based home automation systems integrate security, lighting, entertainment, and energy management through unified interfaces. Our solutions enable remote control via mobile devices or in-home touchscreens, allowing customized automation scenarios for enhanced convenience. With the most installations in the region, we deliver tailored systems that adapt to evolving technological needs while maintaining ease of use.
Home Theater
Custom home theater installations feature high-definition video and premium audio components for immersive viewing experiences. We design multi-room entertainment systems with centralized control, enabling seamless content streaming and device management. Our solutions accommodate both casual family viewing and dedicated media rooms, with expert calibration for optimal performance in any space.
Security Systems
Comprehensive security solutions include alarm systems, surveillance cameras, and access control with remote monitoring capabilities. We implement systems that integrate with broader home automation platforms for unified management. Our installations prioritize reliability and scalability, offering both basic protection packages and advanced commercial-grade security tailored to property-specific requirements.
Lighting Control
Motorized shading and intelligent lighting systems create adaptable environments with automated scheduling and remote adjustments. Our solutions optimize energy efficiency through occupancy sensing and daylight harvesting while enhancing security with simulated occupancy features. Installations maintain aesthetic integrity while providing intuitive control through dedicated interfaces or mobile apps.
Energy Management
Control4-integrated energy management systems monitor and optimize HVAC, lighting, and appliance consumption for reduced utility costs. We implement smart thermostat solutions with geofencing capabilities and detailed usage analytics. Our systems enable automated energy-saving routines while maintaining comfort levels, supporting both immediate savings and long-term sustainability goals.
Questions
What home automation systems do you specialize in?
We specialize in Control4 systems for comprehensive home automation, including lighting, security, entertainment, and energy management solutions tailored to individual needs.
Do you serve areas outside Minneapolis?
Yes, we serve the entire Twin Cities metro area including St. Paul, Woodbury, Lakeville, Edina, and surrounding communities.
Can you integrate existing systems with new automation?
Yes, we specialize in integrating new automation technology with existing systems while maintaining functionality and user experience.
What security solutions are available for existing homes?
We offer retrofit security solutions including wireless cameras, smart locks, and alarm systems compatible with older home infrastructures.
How do you handle system maintenance and support?
We provide ongoing support including remote diagnostics, software updates, and on-site service with our local technician team.
Can you help with whole-house audio installations?
Yes, we design and install multi-zone audio systems with centralized control for seamless music distribution throughout your home.
