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Everything you need for a stocked saferoom/tornado shelter

Posted May 19, 2021 at 04:27 PM

As an Oklahoma company, we know the importance of properly stocked emergency kits, storm shelters and safe rooms. Spring is prime season for extreme weather across the country, which means it’s time to prepare. Some items easily come to mind, but a well-rounded kit requires more than a few granola bars and a box of matches.

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Topics: How To, Safety & Security, Power

Be Smarter About Your Control, Comfort, Convenience and Cleanliness

Posted February 23, 2021 at 01:29 PM

More control means greater convenience with smart devices. Compatibility with Z-Wave and Zigbee hubs from top brands, as well as the hub-free option of Wi-Fi, open the door to endless automation features. Whether it is in the palm of your hand or through your words, smart lighting controls offer an extensive list of benefits.

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Topics: Smart Home, Around the Home, Safety & Security, Wi-Fi, Zigbee, Z-Wave

No House, No Problem: Smart Apartment Living

Posted July 30, 2020 at 08:02 AM

Apartment living doesn’t mean sacrificing the convenience of home automation. In fact, multi-dwelling units, such as apartments and condos, can be outfitted with smart devices like any home. Custom home automation increases your sense of security, comfort and energy efficiency.

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Topics: Smart Home, Around the Home, Safety & Security

Don't get caught in the storm: How to be weather aware

Posted May 1, 2020 at 10:11 AM

Knowledge is power, and when severe weather is in the forecast, staying on top of storm prediction updates and weather conditions not only helps us prepare and stay safe, but also gives us peace of mind, which can greatly reduce storm-related anxiety. These days, it’s fairly easy to access weather information, but here are our top picks for keeping an eye—or ear—on the weather while you're at home, in the office or on the go.

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Topics: How To, Safety & Security, Cutting the Cord

How to Pack the Ultimate Hurricane Survival Kit

Posted September 23, 2019 at 04:11 PM

From late May through the end of November, the National Hurricane Center works diligently to identify areas of low pressure that could turn into hurricanes or tropical storms. For many in the Caribbean and along the southern edge of North America, hurricanes or strong storms are an annual occurrence that could prove to be deadly. The damage done by Hurricanes like Sandy, Matthew, Harvey, Maria and others have proven that the best way to protect yourself is to be informed, plan ahead and take action.

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Topics: How To, Safety & Security, Power

How to Protect Yourself (and Your Tech) from a Lightning Storm

Posted June 24, 2019 at 04:15 PM

Although summer brings with it exciting adventures, time with family and friends and more, it also brings thunderstorms. Nothing can ruin a great day outside like a thunderstorm, especially if lightning is involved. That is why the National Weather Service conducts an annual campaign called Lightning Safety Week that has run through the first week of summer every year since 2001. The goal of Lightning Safety Week is to bring awareness to one of the most frequent, yet underrated, storm-related killers — lightning.

Each day of Lightning Safety Week shines a light on a different aspect of lightning safety. Knowledge is power, and a greater understanding of what lightning is and why it is so dangerous is key to protecting yourself and your home against it.

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Topics: Safety & Security, News, Power

New GE Z-Wave Smart Switches are Revolutionizing Smart Homes

Posted June 10, 2019 at 12:45 PM

We're excited to announce the new and enhanced line of GE-Branded Z-Wave smart controls with revolutionary QuickFit™ and SimpleWire™ technology. With a patent-pending design and advanced technology, our newest line of smart light switches and dimmers provide the easiest installation and most secure smart home solution to make building a smart home more user-friendly and easier than ever.

Our latest generation of Z-Wave smart controls are being introduced in five in-wall configurations with toggle and paddle style switches and changeable faceplates to accommodate any home. Unlike other options on the market, the add-on smart switches provide the same control as a master switch with the functionality of dimming from remote locations. Up to five add-on switches can also be connected to the same light, fan or appliance. 

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Topics: Smart Home, Safety & Security, News

Take Charge of Your Power Cords and Beautify Your Space

Posted May 15, 2019 at 03:56 PM

When it’s time to declutter, reorganize and find what sparks joy, as Japanese organizing consultant Marie Kondo would say, we’ll leave the clothing, books and knick-knacks to you. However, when it comes to your electronics, we have some great ideas to help you spruce up your space, neatly organize power cords and cables, and create functional and protective power centers, so you can focus on what’s most important to you.

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Topics: Safety & Security, Power

Why Motion Sensor Lights? An Inside Look at Your Next DIY Home Project

Posted May 1, 2019 at 03:33 PM


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Are you still turning on your lights manually? Out of habit, you may not even think about having to flip the switch on and off every time you enter and leave the room–which could also mean you're forgetting to turn off the lights. Motion sensing lights can change the way you think about lighting by providing convenience, energy efficiency, security and an even a decorative touch around your home. Here's an inside look at why adding motion sensor lights should be your next DIY home project.

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Topics: LED Lighting, Around the Home, Safety & Security

Preparing for Spring Storms: Safety Kits & Tips for Severe Weather

Posted April 22, 2019 at 03:26 PM

Along with longer days, warmer weather and blooming flowers, spring also brings late severe weather. Your tech may be the last thing on your mind when a storm strikes, so it is important to plan ahead of time so that is one less thing to worry about. As an Oklahoma-based company, it is safe to say we are no strangers to unpredictable weather here at Jasco. That is why we put together a list of tips, products and resources to help you prepare for storm season, protect your gadgets and keep you safe for the months ahead.

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Topics: How To, Around the Home, Safety & Security