Wife and I are about to close on our first house, and it's an opportunity to do many things without the compromise that comes with smart home projects in a rental. I've spent hours reading threads about certain devices, and developed a plan for many "things" that will in some way tie in to Hubitat. …

In the end that is all that matters! Although I find the steam rejection comment funny/interesting... Serious question - Do people have a lot of steam on their ceiling on a regular basis? I never have... And I have a detector literally 2 ft from my bathroom door, never false alarmed. It may be a v…

Don't have any teenagers? :wink: They take such long showers, that when they finally emerge, the blast of steam is detected as smoke and sets them off. But the Nest are not tricked by this.

Interesting. I do have 2 teenagers, actually. I have never had a steam induced false alarm in any of the 13 houses I've owned over the last 25 years... Maybe I just got lucky in where the detectors are, or maybe my kids are good about running the bathroom vent when they shower. Don't know, but I'll…

[image] JasonJoelOld: maybe my kids are good about running the bathroom vent when they shower That could be it. Mine is not. Reason I'm putting a micro module on the fan to go with the Xiaomi temp/humidity sensor I have in there. Just not high on my priority list, but I have the parts when I …

[image] SmartHomePrimer: Reason I'm putting a micro module on the fan to go with the Xiaomi temp/humidity sensor I have in there. I did that in the house I'm currently in (although I did it at the switch since the fan had a separate switch). Works great! I have it turn on when bathroom is +15…

Have not tried either of these, but the intent is to avoid that issue. [image] Bathroom Humidity Fan 🚧 Developers Latest test appears to be successful wink Exhaust fan switch log still shows two ON responses to the apps command however the app appears to properly respond…

Srwhite’s situation alwhile back with the automated fire/smoke detectors has made me continue to stick to non-smart ones.

[image] SmartHomePrimer: Have not tried either of these, but the intent is to avoid that issue. That's kind of neat. Although my simple 1 RM rule solution works just fine, so I'll likely just stick with that. Of course my solution needs a 'reference' humidity sensor. But since I have them in …

[image] SmartHomePrimer: Yale YRD256 Which style do you have? There are more numbers that go after that model number when looking on amazon. "Z-wave works with smartthings" ?

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Have not tried either of these, but the intent is to avoid that issue.

https://github.com/CobraVmax/Hubitat/tree/master/Apps/Super%20Smart%20Fan