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Re: Z Wave



On Wednesday, May 1, 2013 9:59:39 PM UTC-4, NickMark wrote:
> On Wednesday, April 24, 2013 9:52:59 PM UTC-4, Jim wrote: > Anyone using =
any Z wave devices? Connect 24 etc etc??? > > > > Have a customer showing s=
ome interest in remotely monitoring, controlling his home. New baby on the =
way so now's the time to up-sell. look up leviton brand they have all kind =
of switches etc.

I looked at Leviton and their prices are the highest of anyone else I looke=
d at. From past expeience, when the took on X10 .... they did the same thin=
g. They just took an existing technology and doing absolutely nothing to en=
hance it think that they can add 20% to the cost  .... just because it has =
Leviton on the lable.

The ironic thing about them taking on HA type lighting control is that most=
 electricians don't want a thing to do with it. Just like alarm systems. It=
's too ingrained in the Electricians psyche to not do any kind of work that=
 requires them to keep in contact with their customers for future work and =
service. Monitor a customers house????? Why would I want to do that?  Why .=
... that would mean I'd have to send them a bill every month!!!!  =20

Shhhhhh!   don't tell them ......


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