Attention snowbirds: Â Here are some new and exciting Internet devices that make it really easy for you to monitor and protect your unoccupied home or condo in the off season. Â Use them to get alerts on your smartphone or computer to prevent damage caused by… Read More
Winter’s cold, snowy weather presents homeowners with many challenges, including the possibility of frozen pipes in walls and unheated areas of the house such as crawlspaces, basements and attics. In extremely cold and windy conditions, frozen pipes can crack and burst in a matter of… Read More
Do you have family or pets that you want to protect against dangerously high temperatures during the warm summer months? What you need is a temperature alarm, a device that lets you monitor the temperature in your house, apartment, RV or boat from anywhere when… Read More
Protecting an empty sunbelt condo or home from high humidity, flooding and theft in the off-season just got easier thanks to the many affordable WiFi devices designed for do-it-yourself homeowners. Â If you are a “snowbird” who’s preparing to pack up and head back north for… Read More
Power outages and furnace failures are a big concern in wintertime because an unheated house can lead to frozen pipes that burst and spray cold water everywhere. Â The result of that can be expensive damage to your walls, floors, fixtures, pictures, keepsakes and furniture. Â In… Read More
