Canadian Home Trends & First Alert
FIRST ALERT L1 WIFI WATER LEAK AND FREEZE DETECTOR
The end of summer and start of Fall is a particularly busy season . As you prepare the kids for school and enjoy some more temperate weather , consider checking these items off your home maintenance to-do list so you can get an A in home maintenance .
UPGRADE TO 2-IN-1 ALARMS
To make maintaining your smoke and CO alarms easier , upgrade to 2-in-1 smoke and carbon monoxide alarms , such as the First Alert 10-Year Battery Combination Alarm . The 10-year sealed battery alarm eliminates battery replacement and latenight battery chirps for a decade . Easy to install , 10-year alarms come equipped with a mounting bracket and installation kit – making safety simple for you and your family .
ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF A SMART THERMOSTAT
Fall is a great time to schedule an HVAC system tune-up to prepare for cooler temperatures that can cause your system to run more often . To optimize the performance of your HVAC system , you might consider integrating a smart thermostat . Smart models , like the Honeywell Home T9 Smart Thermostat , allow you to adjust the temperature from anywhere and set different temperature schedules for various times of the day . Many ENERGY STAR ® certified thermostats provide comfort when you are home and energy savings when away .
CHANGE YOUR AIR FILTERS
Over the Summer , your air conditioning system ’ s air filters naturally accumulate dust , pollen and other airborne particles , which can clog your air filter , impact indoor air quality and affect system performance . Regularly replacing your air filters is a great way to help maintain indoor air quality and support a comfortable environment for your family . Clean air filters also allow for better air flow , reducing the stress on your home ’ s HVAC system and promoting energy efficiency .
HELP PREVENT COSTLY REPAIRS
Water damage in your home , whether it ' s from a damp basement or a slow leak from your kitchen sink or toilet , can lead to costly repairs or replacements of carpets , flooring and walls . However , with the advancement of water-sensing smart home devices , identifying leaks before they become major issues is more convenient than ever . The innovative First Alert L1 WiFi Water Leak and Freeze Detector senses and alerts you to dampness as well as temperature shifts . With effortless installation and seamless integration with your home WiFi network , it is a practical addition to your smart home .
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