Nimbus and Wattvision
One of the best things about our new Nimbus system is how easy it is to add new features to it. For example, Josh is a fan of Wattvision, a sensor that lets you monitor and track your home’s energy use, so he added it to the Nimbus interface. Now users can control their lights and HVAC systems remotely while receiving live updates on their energy consumption. Check out the video below to see Nimbus and Wattvision in...
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First Google announces the end of its free energy monitoring app, PowerMeter, and now Microsoft makes a similar announcement about Hohm (yeah…that’s how they spelled it), its own energy monitoring/energy saving recommendations site. Both services were free and meant to raise home-owner awareness about energy usage and efficiency. It’s interesting to see two titans of industry like Google and Microsoft fail at breaking in to the energy management market, but not really all that shocking. The concept of saving energy and cutting down on one’s carbon footprint is much more...
read moreHAI’s Omni Console
Product of the Day The Mile High Automation Product of the Day is HAI’s Omni Console (33A00-1). This attractive console gives you control of your automation system in a simple to use and affordable form factor. It features large buttons, a cool blue backlight, and a thin profile. Product Highlights: - Easy to Use - Great for Arming/Disarm Security - Able to Control Lights, HVAC, and Security System - Flush-Mount Kit...
read moreOmnistat2 RC-2000
Product of the Day The Mile High Automation Prodct of the Day is the Omnistat2 RC-2000 White (RC-2000WH) The Omnistat2 is HAI’s newest thermostat. It recently took home the Gold Mark of Excellence Award for “Best Green Product” at the Spring 2009 EHX Awards. It features a large, easy to read LCD display and an intuitive interface.The Omnistat2 2000 will support 2-stage systems and has the ability to control your humidifiers. When integrated with your home control system, you can control your home’s climate settings from your touch screens, keypads, computer,...
read moreOmnistat2 RC-1000
Product of the Day The Product of the Day today is the Omnistat2 RC-1000 White by HAI. The Omnistat2 is HAI’s newest thermostat. It took home the Gold Mark of Excellence Award for “Best Green Product” at the Spring 2009 EHX Awards. It features a large, easy to read LCD display and an intuitive interface. When integrated with your home control system, you can control your home’s climate settings from your touch screens, keypads, computer, phone, and over the internet. This thermostat automatically adjusts when you leave the home to save energy and automatically...
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