The Aidoo Pro is an add-on that sits between the HVAC system and the Nest smart thermostat and serves as a conduit between HVAC systems and the Internet of Things (IoT) to preserve inverter/VRF features, benefits, and functionality.

When the Woosh air quality monitor and smart air filter are paired with a Sensi smart thermostat, users can transform an HVAC system into an air purifier for the entire home.

Sensibo produces smart heating and cooling devices and IAQ monitoring products, allowing users to control their heating and cooling equipment with artificial intelligence, data, and sensors, while taking advantage of air quality data to optimize equipment use and reduce energy consumption.

The Resideo-Nationwide partnership will allow U.S. homeowners to leverage technology-enabled prevention capabilities to help avert unexpected damage to their homes, along with the associated expenses, said a statement from the companies.

Hulland is the associate director of strategic planning and market intelligence for residential and light commercial HVAC at Carrier.