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What Can The Tp-Link Smart Plug Do?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Warren Daniel

The D-Link Wi-Fi Smart Plug allows you to turn your devices on or off from your smartphone or tablet. You can also use it to create schedules. For voice control, it works with Amazon Alexa. What can I do with … Continue reading →

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How Do I Make My Dimmable Plugs Light?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Ruben Horton

Option #1 for having dimming lights with a smart plug Basically you can set the light to a specific dimming setting, and leave it at that in the ‘on’ position. Then this is plugged into the smart plug, and you … Continue reading →

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Which Type Of Water Heater Is Most Popular?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Claire Hampton

Conventional water heaters. Conventional water heaters, also known as tank water heaters, are by far the most common type of hot water systems used in homes throughout the United States. These systems consist of a large insulated tank in which … Continue reading →

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What Is The Side Effect Of Electric Heater?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Alyssa Stevenson

Electric heaters warm the air inside the house, while reducing the moisture content of the air, making it dry. Breathing dry air leads to respiratory disorders like asthma, bronchitis, sinusitis and also nosebleeds due to dried membranes. Is electric heater … Continue reading →

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Can You Put A Dimmer On A Gfci Circuit?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Silvia Barton

GFI (ground fault interrupter) outlets sense amperage imbalances between the hot and neutral wires of an electrical circuit.You can connect a dimmer switch with basic electrical circuit knowledge and the proper tools. Can a GFCI outlet be connected to a … Continue reading →

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What Can Kasa Do?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Warren Daniel

Control and Manage from Anywhere The friendly and easy-to-use Kasa app puts control in your hands, allowing you control and manage your smart home from anywhere. What does the Kasa app do? Kasa Smart lets you add, configure, monitor, and … Continue reading →

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Can Two Phones Control One Smart Plug?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Ruben Horton

A: Yes, you can actually control the smart plugs from two or more devices. However, you can’t have multiple accounts controlling the same smart plugs so you must use the same account login from all your devices. How do I … Continue reading →

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Does Alexa Use Data When Idle?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Alyssa Stevenson

Yes, Alexa uses bandwidth all the time, even when you’re not “using” it.While “inactive”, my Alexa used 3.622 MB of bandwidth. That means Alexa uses 7.244 MB of bandwidth while “not in use” each and every day. How much data … Continue reading →

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How Do You Wire Alexa?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Silvia Barton

To connect Alexa to a new WiFi network, open the Alexa app and tap Devices. Then select Echo & Alexa and choose the Alexa device you want to connect to a new WiFi network. Finally, tap Change next to WiFi … Continue reading →

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Is It Normal For A Water Heater To Make Noise?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Claire Hampton

Banging/Rumbling: Banging and rumbling are among the most common water heater sounds. Typically, these noises can be attributed to excess sediment build-up. When enough sediment accumulates in your water heater tank, it may react with the heating element to create … Continue reading →

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Are Smart Bulbs Always On?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Alyssa Stevenson

You see, smart LED bulbs use a small amount of power even when they’re not emitting light. This is called vampire power, or a ghost load. Essentially, smart LEDs are always switched on. The only way to switch them off … Continue reading →

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Do Any Smart Bulbs Work With Hive?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Claire Hampton

No Hive smart devices work without the Hive Hub. Other smart light brands can’t connect to the Hive Hub. But many smart lights can be set up in your home without a hub. They can connect to your Wi-Fi directly … Continue reading →

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How Many Amps Does A Water Heater Use?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Alyssa Stevenson

18.8 amps. Most electric water heaters use 18.8 amps with 240 volts and a 4,500 watt heating element. A gas water heater uses less amps—about 12 Amps with 115 volts. The average residential container heater has a 40-gallon tank and … Continue reading →

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How Do You Adjust A Thermostatic Mixing Valve?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Silvia Barton

To adjust the temperature supply remove the plastic cap on top of the valve and adjust with a close fitting spanner. To increase the temperature turn anti-clockwise To decrease the temperature turn clockwise To set the valve to a maximum … Continue reading →

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Why Is My Bath Water Not Hot?

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Warren Daniel

Several problems may cause only your bathtub to lack hot water, including a defective faucet, a water heater malfunction, a clogged pipe and a hidden leak. How can I make my bath water hotter? 6 Ways to Keep Bath Water … Continue reading →

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