Smart Gadgets that could help you to reduce the utility bills of your business
12/26/2017 (Permalink)
If you are a business owner you know how important it is to reduce your utility bills in order to save money every year. Keeping a budget while paying your bills in a business can help you to reinvest, acquire new equipment, and grow your company. One way to reduce your bills and help you to save is to utilize the new technology available in the market. Here we will describe some of the smart gadgets that can make the difference in your annual spending.
Thermostat options: This is an important feature that you could add to your business. A smart thermostat is connected to your Wi-Fi and controls your businesses temperature and can even adjust itself automatically. One popular thermostat option is Nest, it is popular because by learning your habits in about a week it can reduce your heating and cooling bills by 10 to 15 percent (more money saving for your business). Nest also has a feature that sends you text message when your property reaches unusual temperatures (hot or cold), this allow you to set your temperature levels and reduce your bills.
Security Lighting: These is a great option for every business. Lights that are connected to Wi-Fi not only help you to save money, but they also add security to your property. With multiple features that allow you to turn the lights on and off, turn the lights when someone comes at the door, and even some of the smartest systems will use a battery-powered backup that will keep the lights on if the power goes out. In some cases these lights will turn on if the smoke detector is activated, so people can see clear for an exit.
Washer and Dryer: We know that some business do not have these appliances, but others (like ours) do. For those businesses, there are new smart technology options that allow you to use your smartphone to start, stop, and monitor your washer and dryer. Also, this type of smart technology allows you to view your energy usage, and if paired with Nest thermostat you could save energy and money by delaying your laundry until after your peak energy hours have passed.
These are just some of the smart gadgets that you could add to your business to increase your savings in the long run, there are many more on the market that you can find and can modify to the needs of your business.