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Elite Pro Crestron Dealer HTA Luxury Certified OSHA Certified Ubiquiti UISP Pro Partner

Luxury Smart Home & AV Integration in Short Hills, NJ

Restrepo Innovations designs and installs Crestron home automation, enterprise Ubiquiti networks, whole-home audio/video, and precision lighting for Short Hills estates. one of Essex County's premier residential communities, known for its architectural variety and demanding standards.

Short Hills, New Jersey

Essex County's most prestigious address demands precision.

Short Hills is an unincorporated community within Millburn Township, and the combination of its name recognition, excellent public schools, and close proximity to Manhattan via the Morris & Essex Line has long made it one of New Jersey’s most sought-after residential addresses. The housing stock reflects this status: Tudor revivals, brick Colonials, and significant custom estates on the hillier northern streets of the community, with newer construction fills on larger parcels where older structures have been replaced. The Short Hills Mall is nearby, but the residential character of the community feels genuinely apart. quiet streets, mature landscaping, and homes where serious investment has been made in every detail of the interior.

That investment extends to technology. Short Hills homeowners typically have exposure to high-end systems through business travel, second homes, or prior residences, and they approach smart home upgrades with specific expectations about reliability, responsiveness, and the quality of the interface. The demand is not for novelty. it is for systems that work every time, integrate cleanly with an already carefully considered home, and can be expanded without starting over.

Restrepo Innovations serves Short Hills as part of our core New Jersey practice. Essex County is a natural extension of our Bergen County base, and we work across the county line regularly with the architects, interior designers, and contractors active in this market. Our AI integration capabilities extend the lifespan and adaptability of every system we install.

Services in Short Hills, NJ

What we deliver in Short Hills homes.

Every engagement is designed around the specific property and client. Below are the disciplines we bring to Short Hills projects, from single-system retrofits to full whole-home builds on new construction.

Control & Automation

Crestron Home Automation

As an Elite Pro Crestron Dealer, we design, program, and commission Crestron systems that unify every function in a Short Hills home under a single, intuitive interface. lighting, climate, audio, video, security, and shading, all accessible from a touchscreen, keypad, or mobile device.

Lighting Control

Lutron HomeWorks & Ketra

We design and install Lutron HomeWorks QS and RA3 systems alongside Ketra tunable fixtures, delivering circadian-aware lighting that shifts in color temperature and intensity through the day. Integrated with Crestron for consistent scene-level control.

Network Infrastructure

Ubiquiti Enterprise Networks

As a Ubiquiti UISP Pro Partner, we build structured cabling plans and enterprise Wi-Fi deployments for Short Hills properties. Segmented VLANs separate automation, AV, security, and guest traffic, ensuring performance and security across every connected device in the home.

Audio & Video

Distributed Audio, Video & Theater

Whole-home audio distribution, 4K distributed video, and dedicated home theater design. Short Hills properties frequently support dedicated media rooms where acoustic treatment, precision speaker placement, and calibrated projection deliver genuine cinema-quality performance.

Security

Integrated Security & Access

AI-capable cameras, access control, and comprehensive video surveillance integrated within the Crestron environment. Designed for Short Hills' residential character, with discreet placement options that do not compromise the architectural integrity of older or architecturally significant homes.

Shading & Climate

Motorized Shading & Climate Control

Lutron and motorized shading solutions for light management, privacy, and energy efficiency. HVAC integration through Crestron for scene-based climate management that responds to occupancy, time of day, and seasonal conditions.

Our Credentials

What sets Restrepo apart in this market.

Short Hills clients evaluate their integrators carefully. The four credentials Restrepo Innovations holds represent the specific standards that discerning homeowners and the professionals who advise them look for when selecting a firm for a high-value project.

  • Elite Pro Crestron Dealer. The top tier in Crestron’s dealer program, requiring documented technical depth, ongoing certification, and a track record of complex deployments. Most integrators operating in Essex County do not hold this designation.
  • HTA Luxury Certified. The Home Technology Association’s benchmark for design process, project management, client communication, and post-sale service. It is the certification that reflects the way Short Hills homeowners expect any high-stakes contractor to operate.
  • OSHA Certified. Every Restrepo technician on a job site is OSHA certified. required for any project where multiple trades are working simultaneously, and expected by the GCs and architects who manage renovation and new-construction sites in this market.
  • Ubiquiti UISP Pro Partner. Advanced-tier network certification for enterprise-grade infrastructure design and deployment. Modern luxury homes require a level of network engineering that goes well beyond consumer-grade equipment, and this credential reflects that capability.

Service Area

Short Hills and surrounding communities.

Restrepo Innovations serves clients across NJ, NY, and CT. Beyond Short Hills and Millburn Township, we serve the broader Morris & Essex County luxury corridor, as well as Fairfield County, CT and Westchester County, NY. Nearby communities we cover regularly include:

The Restrepo Process

How we work with Short Hills clients.

Our process begins with a discovery visit to your Short Hills home. We walk the property, assess the architecture, review any existing systems, and understand how you use the space and what you need the technology to do. This is the foundation for a design document that specifies every system, every device, and every integration before a cable is run.

Installation is managed by your dedicated project team, who coordinate directly with your architect, GC, and other trades. We set and meet milestones, communicate proactively, and do not leave a site until the work is done to specification. After installation, every system undergoes full commissioning. audio calibration, lighting scene refinement, network load testing. before handoff.

Ongoing support is available through our Care Plans: scheduled maintenance, software updates, remote monitoring, and priority response. You have direct access to your project team for the life of the relationship. no call centers, no ticketing queues.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions from Short Hills homeowners.

Do you serve Short Hills, NJ?

Yes. Restrepo Innovations serves Short Hills and the broader Millburn Township, including neighboring Chatham, Summit, and Maplewood. Our Franklin Lakes base gives us comfortable access to Essex County for both installation work and ongoing service.

What is the typical project size in Short Hills?

Short Hills engagements typically start around $45,000 for focused AV and networking projects and scale to $400,000 or more for full Crestron whole-home deployments in the neighborhood’s larger estate properties. We provide an accurate range after an initial site visit.

Do you install Crestron, Lutron, and Ketra in Short Hills?

Yes. We design and install Crestron home automation, Lutron HomeWorks QS and RA3 lighting control, and Ketra tunable lighting in Short Hills homes. As an Elite Pro Crestron Dealer, we handle everything from system design through programming and commissioning.

How do I get started?

Call us at 201.405.2022 or schedule a 30-minute consultation at calendly.com/restrepoinnovations/30min. We will visit your Short Hills property, review the architecture and any existing systems, and give you an honest assessment of scope and budget.

Ready to talk about your Short Hills home?

A 30-minute consultation costs nothing and gives you a clear picture of what is possible. We will visit the property, review the architecture and any existing systems, and give you an honest assessment. No pressure, no upsell.

Book a 30-Min Consult Call 201.405.2022

599 Franklin Ave, Franklin Lakes NJ 07417  •  office@restrepoinnovations.com