Smart Home Installation

Read through step-by-step tutorials to help you prepare for any installation pertaining to your smart home.

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5 Best Smart Thermostats (2023 Review)

Upgrade your home with one of these best smart thermostats that come with remote controlling, temperature scheduling, and usage reporting, among other features.
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Testing Smart Automatic Water Shut Off Valves

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey tests two different styles of smart automatic water shutoff valves.
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How to Upgrade to a Smart Thermostat with Four Wires | This Old House: Live

Ask This Old House home technology expert Ross Trethewey demonstrates how to install a new smart thermostat without an existing common wire. This video is part of This Old House: Live—an initiative providing daily programming and opportunities to connect with our experts during these challenging times.
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How to Install an Electronic Dead Bolt

Ask This Old House host Kevin O'Connor shows a homeowner how to install a Bluetooth-enabled smart-lock dead bolt for his front door
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How to Install an Energy-Saving Programmable Thermostat

Save on your energy bill with controls that automatically change the temperature settings