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Carrier Brings Apple HomeKit Support to Côr Thermostat

It's a marriage between smart devices and home comfort, convenience, and security

January 6, 2017

Continuing its long-standing commitment to create the most versatile and interoperable smart thermostat available, Carrier® announced its Côr™ thermostat is now compatible with the Apple HomeKit. The collaboration between Carrier and Apple provides homeowners a seamless experience in managing their home's climate controls and comfort.

Brauer Supply to Distribute Venstar HVAC Control Products in the Midwest

Will handle commercial and residential thermostats in five Midwestern states

December 2, 2016

Venstar®, a thermostat and energy management systems supplier, announced it has signed an agreement with Brauer Supply of St. Louis for the distribution of Venstar HVAC control products from its locations in northwestern Arkansas, southern Illinois, southeastern Kansas, Missouri, and northwestern Oklahoma.

Lux Products Names Kivlan Group as New Sales Representative

Lux provides thermostats for a wide range of installations

October 26, 2016

Lux Products Corp. announced that it has added the Kivlan Group to its roster of sales representatives. Kivlan is a leading HVAC and refrigeration sales rep in the Mid-Atlantic region. Starting immediately, Kivlan will provide HVAC professionals and businesses with the entire portfolio of Lux thermostats.

HVAC contractors are locked in a “battle for the wall,” and their opponents are big-box stores, do-it-yourself homeowners, security companies, and cable providers. Photo courtesy of Aquamechanical

HVAC Gears Up for the Battle of the Wall

Jen Anesi

October 17, 2016

More homeowners are opting to purchase thermostats and install them on their own, but this doesn't have to take sales opportunities away from the contractor.

Thermostat Manufacturers Work to Keep User Data Safe

Cybersecurity is top of mind for makers of internet-connected HVAC thermostats and controls

Jen Anesi

October 17, 2016

Industry manufacturers have been actively working to ensure customer data are safe and secure.

The NEWS’ Panel Members Pick their Favorite Thermostats, Controls

Members of The NEWS’ contractor panel share their favorite products

Jen Anesi

October 17, 2016

Several members of The NEWS’ contractor advisory panel unveil their favorite thermostats and share what they like most about the products.

Honeywell Intl. Inc.: Connected Thermostat

October 17, 2016

This connected thermostat features installation and access via the Lyric app (iOS and Android) and customized geofencing, which allows it to easily adapt to the end user’s schedule. The thermostat’s options may be configured at the unit itself.

Comfortable Workers Are More Productive

Nicole Krawcke

October 14, 2016

A properly set thermostat can save your business as many as 15 work days a year.

Uponor North America: Radiant Thermostat

June 13, 2016

This radiant thermostat can operate a hydronic radiant heating system based on the air sensor measuring operative temperature, a floor sensor (purchased separately), or a combination of both to provide the optimal level of comfort and control.

Rob Munin Named CEO at Lux Products

The company also announced three other promotions

May 27, 2016

Lux Products Corp. has announced that its president, Rob Munin, will now add chief executive officer to his title. In addition, Gary Hsieh adds business development to his role as the director of product and business development for Lux.