Smart homes help our lives become more modern, convenient, and safe. But if you are a smart consumer and care about a lifestyle that affects the environment and the earth, we will help you understand and choose "green" products that you like.
What is a smart home?
The term "smart home" is used to describe a home using technology that allows the home's electronic devices and systems to communicate with each other, controlled according to a schedule of time. and even remotely activated from a smartphone or other Internet-enabled device.
Some systems can be controlled by smart home technology including lighting systems, security systems, sound systems, ... You can control electrical devices remotely using smart home technology. Intelligent: TV, heater, air conditioner, lamp, even curtains. Smart homes are becoming a strong development trend in the world and in Vietnam, where they can provide users with comfort and convenience while ensuring security and saving energy.
What is a "green smart home"?
1. Temperature control system
A smart temperature control system helps families control and reduce carbon emissions, helps control room temperature through remote control devices such as cell phones, tablets, ... If someone opens the door, the controller The temperature can automatically turn off the air conditioner or the heater.
To control the temperature, you can turn on your air conditioner or heater right before you go home. The temperature control system not only saves fuel and electricity for household use but also controls the indoor ambient temperature, ensures the health of the whole family.
2. Lighting system
Upgrading your family light bulb to smart LED light helps save more power. Smart bulbs allow remote indoor and outdoor lighting to be adjusted via a smartphone app or an indoor control panel. A smart home allows you to program the lights to turn on and off at certain times of day, such as turning on the entrance lights as soon as you get home from work or after the sun goes down.
For irreplaceable bulbs, add sensors to make the family light "smarter".
3. Window decoration
Take advantage of the smart window treatment system and you'll reduce your home's HVAC energy consumption by keeping your home cool in the summer and warming it when winter comes. For example, to keep your home cool and minimize the use of air conditioning, you can program shade or window curtains to close during the hottest part of the day. On the other hand, if you are trying to heat a cold house without running heat, you can put the bulbs open during the day.
4. Watering system
Irrigation system saves energy and water for daily irrigation use. The irrigation systems can be customized to any yard size and allow you to monitor and adjust the system from any Internet-connected device. Irrigation systems conserve the earth's precious water by checking the weather forecast for you and automatically adjusting your irrigation schedule when it detects rain. According to Cyber-Rain research, users can reduce water consumption by an average of 35% when using an irrigation system instead of a manual irrigation method.
The smart home system also gives you the opportunity to monitor your home's energy usage and make adjustments to further reduce your environmental impact and save even more money. Energy management systems keep track of your home's electricity consumption so you can discover which systems, equipment or electronics are using the most energy and then take control of it. use them - especially during peak electricity prices.
If you're looking to simplify your life, save money and be more environmentally friendly, adopting one or more of these smart home technologies is a great start. To learn more, explore what Viettel Construction Smart Home has to offer to help you save money and energy in your smart home.