Home automation prewiring is becoming a must-have. If you are a home builder or architect you should be interested in the following statistic from S&P Global Market intelligence research... The United States had an estimated 20.1 million smart home in 2017 and by 2021 the number is expected to grow to 35.6 million. Standard wiring usually installed in construction simply is not sufficient for smart homes. The sheer amount of consumer interest generated by smart home technology means everyone building a new home will probably want an smart home. Bigger and better smart home tech is constantly being developed to match digital needs of homeowners and the industry is on a tremendous upward trend. The following shows the significance of prewiring by construction firms to ensure each new home is set up for smart technology success.