Biometric technology has recently been adopted in-home surveillance with the advent of facial recognition security cameras.
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We provide instruction manuals for all models of Hunter Thermostats to help you install, configure and troubleshoot your device!
Hydronic heating is not only one of the most common forms of heating found in homes, but also one of the most efficient. If you’re looking to invest in hydronic heating, or simply understand the system you have, this article will provide you with the working principle, types and pros/cons of this type of system.
Find out about all the different types of thermostats and how they work!
A common question people ask is why a heat pump continues to run either after reaching the set temperature or not. We provide 18 steps to troubleshoot.
Wondering what a heat pump is? Check out this piece to find out and decide if it’s the right option for your home.
We provide instruction manuals for all models of Hunter Thermostats to help you install, configure and troubleshoot your device!
Installing smart bulbs is typically the first step in people’s smart home journey. With Philips Hue multi-colored bulbs and light strips stocked in almost every DIY store, it allows people to dip their toes into the waters of home automation!
Want to control your home’s HVAC system physically? Check out this Nest thermostat manual override guide.
Smart thermostats have some pretty neat tricks. Their real magic is in how they tweak settings to make sure everything fits just right with what folks at home need. These nifty gadgets consistently maintain comfort and a pleasing atmosphere. Wondering what makes them so clever? Let’s dive in and discover their secrets! With a Nest thermostat, you can create a customized schedule…
For those with routers without a 2.4GHz radio, we give an overview of 5GHz smart plugs to help you automate your home!
A yellow flashing light on a Nest thermostat and Heat Link modules usually signals a hiccup in their communication. In that case, it’s best to bring the thermostat closer to the Heat Link and restart your devices. However, if that doesn’t solve the issue, you might have to troubleshoot further, so let’s dig deeper. Why Your Nest Thermostat Starts Flashing Yellow When…
Today we review the Lydsto R1 robot vacuum and mop combo, which comes with a docking station and LIDAR smart navigation.
The reason your Nest thermostat screen remains dark or doesn’t respond is probably because the battery needs charging. So in most situations, replacing or recharging the batteries on your Nest thermostat will bring it back to life. However, there can also be another issue, so keep reading to learn more. Most Common Reason for a Blank Screen With No Lights The most…
If you notice your Honeywell thermostat keeps making clicking sounds and it’s messing with how well your heating or cooling system works, don’t worry. You’re in the right place. Most of the time, this issue is due to batteries that are on the way out, or loose wiring from the HVAC system to the thermostat. So keep reading and I’ll show you…
If your Amazon Echo speaker is displaying a spinning green light, it indicates you have an incoming call or drop-in from another Alexa device!
Video doorbell cameras are a great way to boost home security and have two way conversations with visitors to your front door!
Having trouble figuring out master and user pins for your Yale smart lock? Relax; you’re in the right spot. Most models allow you to manually program codes directly through the keypad so you don’t always need to rely on the app to manage it. Through manual programming, you can manage codes and change some of the lock settings. In this guide, I…
If you are looking to upgrade to a contactless smart lock, and wondering about RFID & NFC door lock options, this guide is for you!
The lock feature in Emerson or White Rodgers thermostats mainly protects compressors from short cycling. These modern devices stop compressors from wearing out too quickly, kind of like a knight guarding a fortress. As newer compressors now have their own delay systems, this thermostat feature might not be as essential. It’s like holding an umbrella on a sunny day—you might not need…