Even though statistics show a peak in home invasions during the month of August, homeowners should also be concerned about home security in the fall. For many families, the end of summer marks the return to the hustle and bustle of school, work, activities and… Read More
Everyone wants to manage their lives through their Smartphone or PC these days, and believe it or not, it’s already possible to remotely control your heating and cooling system using your phone or computer with something called an “Internet thermostat.”  With an Internet thermostat, you can… Read More
Why Do You Need a Power Failure Alarm? Why would someone need a power failure alarm to notify them that the electricity is out, you may wonder. After all, isn’t it pretty obvious when there is a power outage — the lights go out, the… Read More
If you are looking for an effective but economical way to protect your vacation home or primary residence against break-ins, a do-it-yourself wireless security system is your best bet. In addition to the savings you’ll realize by installing it yourself, there are a lot of… Read More
Controlling home humidity is a challenge in the summertime, especially for snowbirds with empty vacation homes or condos located in a distant state. High relative humidity is not only uncomfortable and unhealthy; it can also do serious damage to floors and furniture and promote mold… Read More
