In this 2nd in a 3 part series on home maintenance, Joost and Emilio share recommendations to help maintain the home's exterior. They pay special attention to water conservation and other water related tips.

In this 1st part in a 3 part series on home maintenance, Joost and Emilio share recommendations to help prevent common problems in your home.

Joost and Emilio discuss the poor state of the aging water distribution infrastructure (water mains). They highlight the lurking crisis and the extent of degradation that needs much attention to reduce water main breaks and the enormous water losses that results.

Joost and Emilio discuss how ready (or not) are Home Assistant and openHAB for the tech-savvy and not-so-tech-savvy homeowner?

Joost and Emilio share ideas on how hotels, apartment buildings, condominiums and commercial structures can reduce water expenses and manage the risk of water damage. The hidden danger of a potential water leak must be planned for.

Should we fear Artificial Intelligence (AI) and have government regulate it or will control measures be placed by producers? Joost and Emilio discuss the question posed by Elon Musk "Should we fear AI?"

Joost and Emilio discuss some little know consequences about water leak with guest, Cynthia Elizondo. Cynthia is a realtor who has encountered several "severe" water leak problems in her home and with her real estate clients. She shares some little know consequences that water leaks can have on the value of our home, insurance premiums and the salability of your home.

Joost and Emilio discuss how ready (or not) are Home Assistant and openHAB for the tech-savvy and not-so-tech-savvy homeowner?

Globalization is a needed strategy for companies that are flat and need to grow or are experiencing an imballance with suppliers, customers and or competitors. Joost and Emilio discuss the benefits and challenges of a small and larger company trying to go global.

Joost and Emilio provide an overview of Stringify and IFTTT. These apps connect smart home devices, wearable devices, and services to improve the home automation experience. They will integrate your home automation devices with other devices, utilize online services in the way you need them and personalize smart technology to match your life style.