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Better integration with Google Home speech

Better integration with Google Home speech

Google Nest Hub and a Google Mini can be used to give voice commands to initiate actions.

In this project I will investigate the possibilities of Google Home combined with our Homey Pro to maximise the use of voice commands to control our smart home.

How to monitor water consumption via Homey

How to monitor water consumption via Homey

Monitori water consumption of our analog Elster V200 water meter via Homey involved some puzzling to find the right equipment to fetch the pulses from the water meter and make them available in Homey. I decided to go for:
– Elster Falcon PR6 pulse reading module
– Youless Energy monitor LS120
It provides us now water consumption charts, waterflow charts and Homey flow possibilities to initiate actions. This article describes my journey to get the water consumption monitored via Homey.

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