2021 Dealer Design Awards: Residential Controls Goodman, Google Partner for Gold Robert Beverly July 26, 2021 No Comments The Gold award in the Residential Controls category goes to the Nest Thermostat E + Goodman from Goodman Manufacturing Co.Read More
Taking a Deep Dive into Nest’s Impact on the HVAC Impact Current Nest employee Gene LaNois discusses the benefits the technology offers to the HVAC industry June 18, 2021 No Comments It is hard to find a contractor who does not have a firm opinion on Nest and if the company is good for the HVAC industry.Read More
HVAC Contractors Work to Stay Connected as Devices Grow Smarter Manufacturers, builders offer bundled devices to consumers Ted Craig June 14, 2021 No Comments What is the best approach to providing a holistic smart home experience for consumers?Read More
Nest Pro Virtual Summit Highlights Partnership Between Google and HVAC Contractors Google also announced new product and a Pro Rewards program Gordon White May 25, 2021 No Comments When homeowners purchase a Nest product, Google will connect the customers to a qualified installer, a “Nest Pro.”Read More
Controls-Con Tackles Digital Technology and Building Automation The building industry is integrating more and more smart technology Gordon White May 21, 2021 No Comments Controls-Con, presented by Cochrane Supply on May 5-7, 2021, discussed the impact of smart controls on the building industry.Read More
Security and the Smart Thermostat: Prepare for Customer Questions Contractors can enhance their relationships while keeping the hack out of HVAC Robert Beverly May 3, 2021 No Comments The path to temperature control through smart thermostat technology is more involved than many customers realize.Read More
Monetize Smart Home Market With Thermostats, Doorbells, and More Connectivity and convenience are driving this key market Gordon White March 9, 2021 No Comments With a little ingenuity, HVAC contractors could come out on top in the smart homes market for years to come.Read More
HVAC Contractors Need to Educate Consumers on Getting Most Out of Smart Thermostats Devices offer many benefits when used properly Ted Craig March 9, 2021 No Comments It’s the contractor’s job to ensure consumers understand the functionality of smart thermostats without becoming overwhelmed by the features and data.Read More
HVAC Technologies Offer Solutions For Improved Energy Use in Home Zoning, thermostats, and much more help homeowners increase comfort, lower energy usage Gordon White January 14, 2021 No Comments Contractors have numerous options for offering homeowners solutions in energy management systems.Read More
Homebuilder Partners with Device Makers to Create Connected Home Experience Concept takes smart homes to a new level Ted Craig December 31, 2020 No Comments Products are emerging that help simplify homeownership.Read More