See and speak to every visitor before you open the door.
Replace crackly buzzer panels and outdated handsets with modern video intercoms that stream HD video to your phone β anywhere in the world. Perfect for homes, apartment buildings, offices, and gated communities.
Intercoms designed for how people actually enter buildings.
Click each property type to see how the intercom is deployed, who answers the call, and what happens when the visitor presses the button.
Three ways to connect. We'll recommend the right one.
Your building's existing infrastructure usually determines which option makes the most sense. We evaluate this during the free site walk.
Legacy 2-Wire
Uses existing buzzer wiring from the 1970sβ2000s. Ideal for retrofits where rewiring isn't practical.
PoE / IP-Based
Power and data over a single Ethernet cable. Best video quality, easiest expansion, full network integration.
Wireless / Wi-Fi
No new cabling required. Fastest to deploy, but limited by signal strength and battery life.
Directory panels built for apartment and office buildings.
One entry panel. Dozens of tenants. Every unit answered on its own device β no shared handset, no confusion at the front door.
How a multi-unit install works.
A single entry pedestal at each building entrance, wired to individual unit handsets or routed to resident mobile apps. Visitors scroll to find the unit, press to call, and the resident sees live video before unlocking.
What each intercom class actually delivers.
A clear comparison of the three product families we install most often across Central Texas.
| Feature | Basic Audio | Video Entry | Smart Video + App |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two-way audio | β | β | β |
| Live video feed | β | β | β |
| Indoor monitor | β | β | β |
| Remote unlock from phone | β | β | β |
| Answer calls when away from home | β | β | β |
| Visitor photo log | β | β | β |
| Night vision camera | β | β | β |
| Multi-unit directory panel | β | β | β |
| Access control integration | β | β | β |
| Camera system integration | β | β | β |
| Cloud call history | β | β | β |
| Works with existing wiring | β | β | β |
Real scenarios where intercoms make the difference.
These are the situations where our Austin customers most often tell us the intercom was the piece they didn't know they needed.
Package Delivery Confirmation
See the driver arrive, speak to them directly, and confirm the package is inside β all while you're at work.
Elderly & Aging-in-Place
Family members can be added as secondary contacts and answer on behalf of a parent who's unavailable.
Gated Community Access
Residents unlock the community gate for guests, Uber Eats, and contractors without ever leaving the couch.
Office Visitor Management
Reception can screen visitors before unlocking the door. Every entry is timestamped in the visitor log.
Restaurant Back Door
Deliveries arriving at the kitchen door ring a dedicated station instead of walking through the dining room.
Warehouse Loading Dock
Dock managers speak to drivers at the gate before the truck reaches the bay, keeping the yard secure.
Clear starting prices. Final quote after the site walk.
Every building is different. Below are the starting points for our three most common intercom engagements in Greater Austin.
Perfect for a single-family home or one entry point in a small office.
- Video doorbell with 2K camera
- 1 indoor monitor
- Mobile app for up to 3 users
- Night vision & two-way audio
- Works with existing chime wiring
- 2-year workmanship warranty
Our most common engagement β apartment buildings, HOAs, and multi-tenant offices.
- Entry pedestal or panel
- Up to 20 unit handsets
- Resident mobile app included
- Custom scrollable directory
- Property manager dashboard
- Access control integration
- 3-year workmanship warranty
For multi-building campuses, gated communities, and industrial facilities.
- Multiple entry points & buildings
- Unlimited unit handsets
- Gate & loading dock intercom
- License-plate recognition option
- API integration with existing systems
- Dedicated account manager
- Extended 5-year warranty option
Answers for property owners and managers.
Have a question we haven't answered? Call us at (512) 577-5052 or visit our full FAQ page.
In most cases, yes. If your building was built after the 1970s and has standard 2-wire or 4-wire buzzer wiring, we can usually reuse it β saving significant labor cost. Modern IP-based systems require Ethernet cable, but if you're already planning a retrofit, that's often the better long-term choice. We'll evaluate both options during the site walk and quote accordingly.
The call rolls to the next configured contact. For a single-family home, it typically rings the indoor monitor first, then the mobile app after 10 seconds. For multi-unit buildings, the call can ring the unit handset, then the resident's phone, then a designated backup contact (like the property manager) if no one answers. All of this is configurable.
Yes β this is one of the most-loved features of modern intercoms. You receive the call on your phone, see live video of the visitor, and tap a single button to unlock the door from anywhere in the world. Perfect for letting in a contractor, a family member, or a food delivery while you're away.
Yes. Every video intercom records a short clip whenever a visitor presses the button or motion is detected at the door. Clips are stored locally on the intercom and can also be uploaded to cloud storage (optional subscription). Residents can review missed visits anytime in the mobile app.
Removing a departing tenant and adding a new one is handled entirely from the property manager dashboard. It takes about 60 seconds per unit and requires no on-site visit. We also provide onboarding documentation so your building manager can handle it independently going forward β or we can manage it for you on a service plan.
Local functionality β doorbell rings to indoor monitor, door release works β continues even without internet. Remote access from phones requires an internet connection for both the phone and the building, but the on-site intercom system itself is designed to keep working independently. This ensures visitors and residents are never locked out during an outage.
Absolutely. Our Smart Video intercoms integrate directly into the same dashboard as your camera system. When a visitor presses the button, both the intercom's camera and any nearby security cameras activate so you get multiple angles. Everything is reviewed from one app β no switching between systems. See our access control page for how door release ties into the same dashboard.
Book your free intercom assessment.
We'll evaluate your building's existing wiring, recommend the right system, and deliver a written proposal within 24 hours β no obligation, no pressure.