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HVAC Contractors Key in Connection - Smart Homes - The ACHR News

HVAC Contractors Key in Connection

Thanks to service calls and maintenance checks, HVACR techs have a leg up on the competition
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Herb Woerpel
December 24, 2018
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Smart home services are in high demand. According to Statista, the smart home market is expected to grow 14.9 percent over the next four years to a market value of $34.6 billion in 2022.
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Each custom smart home built by the Gary Sinise Foundation’s R.I.S.E. program is operated via an iPad. - The ACHR News

High-Tech Smart Homes: Unlocking the Doors of Possibility

How smart homes are helping veterans regain their independence
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Maria Taylor
December 10, 2018
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Living in total reliance on caregivers for even the most mundane and sometimes very personal tasks is a reality for many of the most severely wounded — whether it’s turning on the a/c, making dinner, or getting in and out of the bathtub. That’s a need that GSF aims to support via the R.I.S.E. program, which provides custom homes for veterans, complete with smart home technology that helps them lead normal, everyday lives despite their injuries.
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Smart Home Thermostats and IoT - The ACHR News

HVAC Contractors Talk Today’s Thermostat Market

In residential and commercial settings, smart and Wi-Fi thermostats are becoming more mainstream
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Maria Taylor
October 22, 2018
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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 from just three years prior, influenced by factors like the ubiquity of the smartphone and the rise of in-home AI.
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Smart, Connected Thermostat Sales Projected to Grow Through 2022

August 10, 2018
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Going forward, the most significant driver of unit sales of smart and connected thermostats will be the rapidly declining prices, which will support multiple-unit consumer adoption. Ramped up efforts by utility companies, homebuilders, and HVAC contractors to promote these products based on their cost- and energy-saving benefits will also underlie growth.


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