Category: Projects
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Project plan
As described in my post New-build home I want to make a smart home out of a not so smart home. Here’s my project plan. Prerequisites I have some prerequisites I like to keep in mind: Devices This is the list of devices I’d like to control and/or use to make the house a smart-home.…
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Utility meter: Water
We have a water meter that’s by no means smart. We get a letter once a year to update the meter reading in a portal and our monthly fee is calculated. Water is cheap here, so not really a good reason to measure water usage except for sustainability reasons and, off course, fun. Tinker or…
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Energy monitoring Nibe F1255
In my search to interface with the Nibe heat pump I found out that our Nibe isn’t equipped with a standard interface for local control. The newer S series are. What I want to achieve is be able to monitor and control the heat pump from Home Assistant to be able to set the temperature…
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New-build home
This Friday we’ll receive the keys for our new-build home. I’ve been living up to this moment for two years now and can’t wait to get started with all things home-automation. First, some wall paper, paint and flooring will need to be done. I won’t bother you with that, what I will bother you with…