The Wi-Fi Smart Leak and Freeze Detector can be used anywhere the potential for flooding, leaking, freezing or high-humidity exists. You can connect up to 100 Wi-Fi devices in one Roost account, so feel free to get as many leak detectors as you might need in your home. Please note, some Wi-Fi routers may have a limit on how many devices can be connected.
You can use the Wi-Fi leak detector anywhere there is Wi-Fi signal. Since the device is battery-operated, you do not need to plug it in.
Places where you might want to detect and be alerted about leaks include:
- Under sinks
- Near water heaters
- In basements
- Under washing machines
- Near dishwashers and refrigerators
- Under fish tanks
- Near plumbing and toilets
Places where you might want to detect and be alerted about low or high temperatures include:
- Near pipes that have the potential to freeze in winter time
- In a wine cellar
- In rooms where you store objects sensitive to temperature
- A second home or cabin that is unattended
- Near computer or other temperature-sensitive equipment
Places where you might want to detect or be alerted about low or high humidity include:
- A basement or other room where mold might grow
- A wine cellar