Smart Home & Automation in Boston, MA

Compare 29 smart home & automation contractors near you in Boston and surrounding area with an average rating of 4.7/5. Get free quotes, read reviews, and find the right pro for your project.

Last updated March 23, 2026

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Smart Home Security

Bluehome Custom Automation

5.04 years online
getbluehome.com

Everest Smart Homes

5.07½+ years online
everestsmarthomes.com

InstaSmart Homes

5.0

ITHomeDesign

5.016+ years online
ithomedesign.com

Smart Guys

5.08½+ years online
smartguysboston.com

System 7 Experience Center

5.018½+ years online
systemseven.com

Today's Smart Home

5.05½+ years online
todayssmarthome.com

TSP Smart Spaces

5.0
tsp.space

Zen Tech & Designs

5.02+ years online
zentd.com

Elite Media Solutions

4.926½+ years online
elitemediasolutions.com

Huntington Home Systems, Inc.

4.914+ years online
huntingtonhomesystems.com

Tech Install

4.9~5 years online
techinstallinc.com

simpleHome

4.821½+ years online
simplehome.net

Smart Choice Solutions, Inc.

4.8

Alarm New England Boston

4.7~17 years online
alarmnewengland.com/home-security/bostonGet a Free Quote

NRP Installations

4.71½+ years online
nrp-installations.com

Systems Design & Integration, Inc. (SDIBOSTON)

4.613 years online
sdiboston.com

SimpleHome

3.821½+ years online
simplehome.net

Vivint

1.020½+ years online
vivint.com/locations/massachusetts/boston

Smart Home & Automation in Nearby MA Cities

Smart Home & Automation in Boston, MA

Boston smart home installs are common in tech-savvy neighborhoods (Back Bay, Cambridge-adjacent Brighton). Older brownstones with plaster walls and ornate trim require careful mesh planning. Mass Save rebates make heat-pump-integrated smart thermostats a fast ROI. Eversource TOU pilots favor smart-scheduled equipment. NeedInstall connects you with Boston smart home installers who configure HomeKit, Hubitat, or Home Assistant local control, integrate with Mass Save heat pumps, and properly site mesh repeaters in older masonry.

Boston smart home installs run $2,500-$15,000+. MA requires a state EC license for 120V work. Most installers prefer Hubitat or Home Assistant for local control during Eversource outages. Z-Wave 800 or Matter mesh handles plaster walls. Battery backup (UPS or Powerwall) increasingly common.

Frequently Asked Questions

Smart thermostat with heat pump?
ecobee Premium and Nest Learning both work with heat pumps. Mass Save offers rebates that include compatible smart thermostats. Pair for max efficiency.
Local or cloud?
Local for Boston. Eversource winter outages take cloud offline. Locks, HVAC should always work.
Brownstone wireless?
Plaster walls and old framing attenuate signals. Pro mesh planning with Z-Wave 800 or Matter repeaters in central rooms.

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