Symptoms of a Bad or Failing Heater Control Valve Heater doesn’t work. One of the first symptoms of a faulty heater control valve is a heater that fails to produce warm air. Leaking coolant. Another common symptom of an issue … Continue reading →

When your furnace blows cold air, try turning the heating unit off and on. If the air feels warm for a moment or two, then switches to cold, it may be that the flame sensor is dirty. With a dirty … Continue reading →

Scare your guests with a lightning effect when they pass by a motion sensor, or when you press the Hue Labs button! If you activate the Formula with the motion sensor you can also choose to turn off the lights … Continue reading →

These Are The Best Philips Hue Apps 1) Philips Hue. 2) Hue TV. 3) Hue Disco. 4) Lightbow. 5) Yonomi. 6) iConnect Hue. 7) HueMote. 8) QuickHue. What app works for Philips Hue? Lumio is one of the newer Philips … Continue reading →

When purchasing the LED strip separately, depending on color, length, etc., your cost could range from around $20.00 to over $50.00 each. How much do LEDs cost to buy? LEDs cost between $5 to $20 for a standard LED bulb … Continue reading →

Google’s Nest smart devices are always listening — their microphones detect loud noises and cameras track sudden movements in a home, and can start automatically recording at any time.Nest devices are fitted with an LED light that turns on whenever … Continue reading →

Download the Philips Hue app Go to the App Store or Google Play Store and download the app. Make sure your phone is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the Bridge. Find your Hue lights in the app and … Continue reading →

Pair your lights to your computer using the free Hue Sync desktop app, which allows you to sync your content and adjust the intensity, brightness, and speed of the light effects. Is there a hue app for Windows? Huetro is … Continue reading →

To reset your Nest Protect press and hold the Nest button. While holding the button Nest will chime and glow blue. Continue holding the button until Nest Protect speaks its version number, then release the button. Can’t connect Nest Protect … Continue reading →

The easiest thing you can do to reduce phantom power is unplug anything you’re not using. This includes unplugging your phone or laptop charger when your device isn’t charging, not simply unhooking the device. Leaving cords plugged in when they’re … Continue reading →

How to Reduce Phantom Loads Unplug things, like chargers, which continue to draw energy when not in use. Consider leaving your microwave unplugged until you need it. Plug all of your computer components into a power strip. Set your computer … Continue reading →

Comparison Between LED, CFL and Incandescent Light Bulbs: LED CFL Lifespan in hours 10,000 9,000 Watts (equivalent 60 watts) 10 14 Cost per bulb $2.50 $2.40 Daily cost* $0.005 $0.007 Do LED lights raise electric bill? LED strip lights do … Continue reading →

The Nest app is no exception. Control your Nest thermostat, arm and disarm your Nest Secure alarm system, see your home with Nest Cam, and get an alert if Nest Protect goes off – all in one place. And receive … Continue reading →

To permanently ignore the schedule, press up or down until the desired temperature is displayed. Then, press the Hold button to maintain the new temperature indefinitely. The word Hold will appear on the screen. Press the Run button if you … Continue reading →

How do I turn off the schedule on my Emerson thermostat? Use?and ?buttons to navigate to Settings. Press Menu to Enter. Use Next and Back to navigate to the screen that has “06” displayed in the top right corner. Use … Continue reading →