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Rowayton, CT

Smart Home Integration in Rowayton

Rowayton is a village within the City of Norwalk, at the mouth of the Five Mile River, with water on three sides. It runs many of its own affairs as Norwalk's Sixth Taxing District.

In short · Rowayton

Elevated Integration designs and installs smart home, shading, outdoor audio, backup power and home theater systems in Rowayton, the Norwalk village at the mouth of the Five Mile River, from our office in Armonk. On small waterfront lots we plan a cool, dry home for the equipment and outdoor gear made for salt air.

Based in
Armonk, NY, since 2012
Areas
Five Mile River, Rowayton Avenue, Roton Point, Around Rowayton station, Pinkney Park
Credentials
Savant Platinum Elite Dealer · Lutron Platinum Provider

The village began as an oyster and boating community and became a summer place, with an amusement park at Roton Point from the 1880s. Today it is a walkable village of small marinas, Pinkney Park and Bayley Beach, with Victorian houses and cottages on the lanes and larger houses along the river and the Sound.

Many lots here are small and close to the water, and a lot of old houses are being renovated or replaced. That means planning in tight spaces: an equipment closet that stays cool, equipment and backup power kept above flood level, and outdoor audio and lighting that can take salt air without crowding a small garden.

Life here is on the water. Music on the dock and the terrace, shades for river and Sound light, and a house that can be checked and set from the boat or the train.

From Armonk, by way of Greenwich and Darien

We work along the Connecticut shore from Greenwich to Westport. Rowayton sits between Darien and the rest of Norwalk, and the same team that designs a system here looks after it afterwards.

Architecture

Village lanes and river houses

Victorian village houses and cottages, shingle-style houses on the river and the Sound, and new construction on lots that were once summer places. Space is tight, so every piece of equipment needs a planned home.

Lifestyle

A boating village

The river, the beach, Shakespeare in Pinkney Park in summer. Music that reaches the dock, light for long evenings outside, and a house that rides out a coastal storm.

What Rowayton asks for

Landscape lighting in Rowayton

In Rowayton, we light small gardens, docks and river frontage with restraint, using solid brass fixtures made for salt air and keeping the light off the neighbors and the water.

Landscape lighting →

Across Rowayton

  • Five Mile River
  • Rowayton Avenue
  • Roton Point
  • Around Rowayton station
  • Pinkney Park
  • Bayley Beach

and across the village of Rowayton, ZIP 06853.

Nearby: Darien · Westport · New Canaan · Wilton · All of Greenwich & Fairfield County

Questions

Rowayton, answered.

Who installs luxury smart home systems in Rowayton, CT?
Elevated Integration designs and installs smart home, lighting, shading, audio and home theater systems in Rowayton, from our office in Armonk. We work along the Connecticut shore from Greenwich to Westport.
Is Rowayton its own town?
No. Rowayton is a village within the City of Norwalk. It is Norwalk's Sixth Taxing District, which funds some village services, while building permits run through Norwalk.
Where does the equipment go in a smaller waterfront house?
In a closet or small room planned for it, with ventilation and above flood level. Modern systems need far less space than people expect, but they do need a planned home rather than a corner of the basement.
Will outdoor speakers survive on the river?
Ordinary outdoor equipment can corrode quickly in salt air. We specify speakers and fixtures made for coastal exposure, including Coastal Source, where we are a certified installer.
We are renovating. When should we bring you in?
While the architect is still drawing. Wiring, the equipment space and the locations of speakers, shades and keypads are far easier to plan before the walls close.

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