Residential

Top Apps for Builders

These applications power contractors’ most important tool: the mobile phone.

4 MIN READ

Remote HVAC Monitoring

This app might help save builders from expensive heating and cooling related callbacks. Smart home technology manufacturer Nexia Home Intelligence now offers monitoring of a home’s HVAC system even when owners are away. Some issues may even be resolved remotely, eliminating the need for an on-site service call, the company says.

The diagnostic features, available with Trane and American Standard WiFi-enabled thermostats, are free for homeowners and their HVAC dealers.

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Jennifer Goodman

Jennifer Goodman is a former editor for BUILDER. She lives in the walkable urban neighborhood of Silver Spring, Md.

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