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Thank you all for yor replies. Providing more info: It's a "window" unit (Mini-Split single zone type). It's just connected to the power line and all settings are made via IR Universal AC Controller which has a small screen in which you can turn on/off, set desired temperature, fan speed, etc...

Hi. Sorry if this is such a newbie question for someone but what I want to do is: Being able to start/stop my A/C for a room while I'm at my office via internet, in order to have the roomon the right temperature when I get there... as it would start cooling as I drive home instead of waiting...

Thank you all for answering. Precisely, my worry was regarding carbon monoxide (To be able to sleep with fire heaters on without worrying for open windows and the possibility of choking by CO). So if oxygen level monitoring isn't the solution. Is there something suitable to automate this and be...

I want to know if there's the possiblity to install any oxygen-level monitoring system. Of course these as a safety precaution in homes to warn, beep, or at least show warnings for dangerous low-oxygen levels in closed rooms due to a gas-leak, or gas-heaters' carbon monoxide excess. Thanks

Hello and thank you all you guys for your replies... Excellent info! I've read each and everyone and there is very interesting info there, so please keep it comming! It's really encouraging to see fast answers to my first post. Definitely understand what some were saying about a blend of...

Hello all! New member here- First post... I'm a newbie to home automation, but not quite. I have an engineering background, specifically regarding automation (Mechatronics degree)-- So my interest for this stuff has been there for a while. I will catch up quickly here with the cocoon tech...