The AHR Expo Finds Atlanta Is Just Peachy
The upcoming expo will preview the future of the HVACR industry, with exhibitors from around the globe gathering to showcase new and upgraded products, technologies, and innovations. Powered by WPeMatico
Read moreInnovation Award Winners to Be Featured at AHR Expo
Award winners were selected by a panel of third-party ASHRAE member judges who evaluated each product entry based on its innovative design, creativity, application, value, and market impact. Powered by WPeMatico
Read moreTen Things HVAC Contractors Can Do Today to Get Started in the Smart Home Market
HVAC contractors come into contact with countless doorbells, light switches, and home appliances. They’re trusted advisors to the customers in their care. So when the time comes for their customers to replace those doorbell
Read moreCôr: Wi-Fi Thermostats
The devices have integrated support for home automation, allowing users to control the units with their voices. Powered by WPeMatico
Read moreRelationship Skills: Examining the HVAC Distributor/Contractor Dynamic
The “it” in this case isn’t the goal of working hard to succeed in the distributor business or even joining forces with other distributors. Ritchey is talking about the measures and programs his company invests in with
Read moreIntegration, Interconnectivity Command Smart Home Market
According to a report from Mordor Intelligence, the global smart home market was valued at $35.7 billion in 2017, and it is expected to reach a value of $150.6 billion by 2023, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 26.9
Read moreBattle for the Wall: Benefits of Proprietary Controls Versus Smart Thermostats
The expected surge in smart thermostat sales will have equipment manufacturers, many of whom have their own proprietary controls, competing with the well-known universal thermostat brands, such as Nest, Honeywell, and ecobee.
Read moreInfographic: Thermostat Recycling by the Numbers
Thermostat Recycling Corp. has collected 2.4 million mercury-containing thermostats since its founding. Powered by WPeMatico
Read moreHVAC Contractors Talk Today’s Thermostat Market
According to a recent study by Parks Associates, 13 percent of U.S. broadband households owned a smart thermostat by the end of 2017. And while that’s still under a quarter of eligible homes, that number has nearly tripled
Read moreIn a World of Connected Devices, Thermostats and Controls Are the Key to Success
These devices are being sold by the millions, and in most cases, the distribution is directly to the consumer — the sellers are avoiding the traditional manufacturer-to-wholesaler-to-contractor model that our industry has u
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