Vertical Integration Group's VertiLinc Building Amenities Solution enables convenient access to residential building amenities, services, and information; The VertiLinc building integration platform is an automated control and information system designed for commercial buildings, condominiums, and residential neighborhoods looking to integrate administration and common services under a unified intelligent platform through a user-friendly, intuitive, graphical interface; Through this platform users can take advantage of all services offered at their facilities through internal or external service providers via a centralized console in the comfort of their office, apartment, or bedroom; The building integration platform can be a standalone product that is accessed via a web interface or via any wired/wireless panel with an Internet Browser via a secure https connection; This allows for unit residents to access all of the features available in the unit panels from their office or from anywhere in the world; Users can reserve tennis courts, order cleaning services, request concierge services, and receive instant building communications in their own personalized information dashboard; Alternatively, the building integration platform can reside inside a smart home controller; In this configuration, a complete interaction between building events and the home can be achieved; For instance, once the system recognizes that a unit owner's car has entered the parking lot or garage, the smart home controller can be set to "home" mode where the A/C turns on, entry lights are turned on an even ambiance music is set throughout the home; The Vertilinc system consists of software developed by Vertical Integrations Group as well as hardware provided by third parties that allow the software to run; The hardware in which Vertilinc may operate consists of touchscreen panels, personal digital assistants, cellular phones, computers, TV set top boxes, and others that may be added as technology evolves; The software running in the hardware will communicate with a Vertilinc server which will in turn communicate with service providers via fax, email, online printing, short message services, or a dedicated pc terminal; The terms Verti or Vertilinc have no significance in the relevant trade where Vertilinc is marketed and sold.