[Hidden-tech] smart home tech + security advice

[Tim Boudreau]

FWIW, IRS Security - local alarm company - will use existing ADT wiring.
Not sure that's exactly smart home stuff, but I recently bought a house
with a lot of existing wiring and am adding some smoke/co2 zones.

-Tim

On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 8:43 PM, Marlene Marrocco <marlene at inresonance.com>
wrote:

> I ran into that also. It's not just Comcast.  No other alarm company will
> use another companies wiring.  Reason is that they cannot quarter their
> system on another's wiring   Kinda makes sense since they have no idea the
> condition or quality of the wires.
>
> Marlene Marrocco
> InRESONANCE
> 32 Industrial Drive East
> Northampton, MA  01060
> 413-587-0236
> Marlene at inresonance.com
>
> On Aug 30, 2016, at 5:56 PM, Ed Bride <Ed at edbride-pr.com> wrote:
>
> Comcast/Xfinity probably persuaded a friendly legislator to write that
> law, under the guise of uncertainty in quality. Nice touch for them, eh?
>
>
>
> Ed
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>
> I can be even more specific.
>
>
>
> Anyone have experience with Vivint, Frontpoint, ADT, My Alarm Center or
> their ilk?
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>
> I learned an odd factoid, Xfinity/Comcast is not allowed to ‘take over’ a
> home in MA and use an existing system hardware/wiring. Go figure.
>
>
>
> -ab
>
>
>
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