Dear James: Now that I am getting older and have to play the TV louder, I have trouble hearing the doorbell. Can I install a new louder one myself? I'm not an electrician. -- Mick H. Dear Mick: ...

Doorbells do more than ring these days: They can be security devices, two-way microphones and messaging systems for giving automated directions to delivery people using Alexa. But whether you're ...

Q. I would like to hook up a doorbell in my basement to be activated by the outside buttons that ring upstairs. I can’t use the new electronic ones. I have access to the low-voltage transformer at the ...

Purchasing a video doorbell is a smart idea for a lot of people, especially when you select a model from a trusted manufacturer like Ring. It allows you to see who’s at the door when you aren’t home, ...

Dear James: When I am on the back deck or even sometimes in my kitchen in our big house, I have trouble hearing the doorbell ring. — Keith S. Dear Keith: Even in a smaller house, it can be difficult ...