Control Gas Fireplace With Alexa

Via the alexa app you can discover new devices and it will find your fireplace based on the name you gave in the fauxmo script.

Control gas fireplace with alexa.

One other note the remote itself still works normally as well. This is very easy to accomplish. Just install an evolve lfm 20 in parallel with the two wires that go from the gas controller to the switch. What if your fireplace was as smart as the rest of your home.

Select remote type does your remote include. Control your fireplace with homekit and alexa step 1. I saw many posts asking how to get alexa to control a fireplace. Select fireplace type do you have a gas fireplace or gas logs controlled by a wall mounted on off switch or a remote control.

Once that s done you can say turn on fireplace or turn off fireplace to alexa and it should trigger the script. Feel free to ask any questions. Fireplaces typically work of a millivolt switch that draws power from a thermocouple. The battery operated fireplace remote will turn your fireplace on and off from up to 25 feet away.

Durablow sh3001 gas fireplace millivolt valve wifi smart home remote control works with amazon alexa google home ifttt on off timer smart functions. Code for nodemcu arduino download zip. As a prerequisite for this instructable i have a gas fireplace with this remote control. See iflame in action getting iflame is simple.

For this instructable i leveraged my existing homebridge and alexa implementation. Using an amazon alexa plug and a relay to voice control a gas fireplace. Here is the software needed.