fundamentals·
Automating an Existing Home Without Major Renovation
You do not need to open the walls to get a smart home. Here is what is usually possible in a finished building, and what a survey checks.
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News and articles about smart automation.
security·
Intelligent Security: Beyond Installing Cameras
Cameras record. A security system also notices, decides and tells the right person at the right time.
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water·
Smart Water Tanks and Pump Automation
Level sensing, pump protection and alerts can prevent dry-running pumps, overflow and unpleasant surprises.
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infrastructure·
Smart Home Automation During Internet Outages
What keeps working when the internet drops depends on how the system is designed. Here is how to think about it honestly.
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energy·
How Intelligent Automation Can Reduce Energy Waste
Where electricity is typically wasted in homes and businesses, and how measurement and simple rules help you act on it.
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fundamentals·
What Is Smart Home Automation and How Does It Actually Work?
A plain-language explanation of sensors, controllers, rules and interfaces, and how they turn a house into a system that looks after itself.
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