Recent content by nicklaz

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    where to begin?

    great information guys, thanks a lot. i think i may give zwave a try. i'll find out about the neutral wire when i meet with the electrician but i think thats still a month or so away. i just found out that they are going to install sensors on all the doors and windows but when i asked what...
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    where to begin?

    i didn't know there are wireless sensors. are they zwave compaitble or some other protocol? do you own any? how would you rate them? i'll have to ask my builder if they can add a neutral wire. is it possible to add afterward or must it be done when they are initially wiring? how would you...
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    where to begin?

    yes, i would like to add some HA at some point but i'm not sure what protocal to go with. i test insteon and didn't really care for it. i may try z-wave next but i've read reviews that go both ways and a poor/unreliable/slow responding system wont fly with the wife. i plan on having the house...
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    where to begin?

    hi everyone, this is my first post on the forum and i am a newbie to home automation and security. i am building a new house and would like to add a security system that i can access remotely over the net. are there any packaged systems that give you this functionality? i'm not sure what sec...
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