Venstar
Venstar offers Wi-Fi Thermostats for every budget and application. There is a perfect thermostat for everyone whether you need a residential, commercial, or school models. Residential T7850 ColorTouch thermostats offer customizable wallpapers, and you can install your own pictures to use as the thermostat’s background. ColorTouch offers twelve gorgeous built-in themes perfect for any holiday or occasion. ColorTouch thermostats offer scheduling that’s easy to program. Commercial T8850 ColorTouch offers 365-day holiday/vacation scheduling to meet your needs. ColorTouch security is so flexible; from locking down all the functions and adjustments with a passcode, to restricting the temperature range. Now you can set the limits of air conditioning and heating.
The Explorer T4950-TMS transforms a smart thermostat into a temperature monitoring system that monitors the supply and return air simultaneously. When the Temperature Monitoring System is used with Skyport Cloud, it can monitor HVAC temperature values and notify when they need attention. With the TMS thermostat you can also add remote temperature and humidity sensors giving users the ability to balance air temperatures and humidity thresholds across areas where there are not any thermostats.
Skyport Mobile App allows you to control unlimited thermostats at multiple locations with your smart phone or tablet. You can monitor and control your thermostat from across the couch, or across the world. And view daily runtimes to maximize energy savings. If you enable geofencing your thermostat knows when you are leaving or coming home, maximizing comfort and energy savings. Another feature is voice control, so your Wi-Fi thermostats will works with Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa.
Skyport Cloud is a secure and Private Cloud Service that provides a powerful yet easy to use command and control system for your HVAC systems that can be accessed from anywhere in the world. Skyport’s free Cloud Service offers real-time alerts via the Internet to keep watch over your HVAC system. Notifications. These configurable alerts will notify you of anomalies in your system including temperature limits, supply air issues, humidity levels, external sensors, and service reminders. Anytime an alert is triggered you will receive a notification to correct the issue. Anytime an alert is triggered you will receive a notification to correct the issue. With the built-in API, all of Venstar’s connected thermostats can fit into most smart home systems or applications. API is a common programming interface and allow you to monitor and control your thermostat’s functions on your local Wi-Fi network. API can also allow you to integrate Venstar thermostats into home automation systems. API works with many existing 3rd party apps with specific drivers for Control 4 and RTI. For businesses that have multiple locations, Global Changes revolutionizes the control and administration of the entire portfolio from one set of screens. Administrators can program thermostat settings, select specific holidays for when the locations are unoccupied, create custom schedules, temporally over-ride schedules in unforeseen situations, and update one or all of the thermostats with the push of a button.
Venstar Thermostat Logo Program was created with the specific aim of enhancing your company’s visibility, which is one of the essential components to growing your business in today’s competitive market.
AIR SQUARED WINS BUSINESS WITH VENSTAR'S THERMOSTAT LOGO PROGRAM
CHALLENGE: Earn More Business Through Greater Visibility
As an HVAC contractor covering a large Northern California territory, Air Squared Mechanical’s growth initiatives included expanding its business through new and existing customers. For greater visibility, Air Squared’s construction manager Gary Walker chose Venstar’s thermostat logo program to create brand recognition for the company.
VENSTAR’S LOCAL API ENABLES THERMOSTATS TO INTEGRATE INTO HOME AUTOMATION AND BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Venstar’s Local API is the bridge to expand thermostat functionality beyond its free Skyport® Cloud Service, enabling it to integrate with smart home automation and building energy management systems. It is available free from Venstar with no licensing required.
Chaffin Air Conditioning Relies on Venstar Thermostats and Sensors to Protect Valuable Cannabis Crops
CHALLENGE: Maintain Temperatures and Humidity in Cannabis Grow Rooms
Environmental controls are essential to ensuring successful crops. CBD production requires a very expensive and complex growing process. The plants need specific daytime and nighttime temperatures as well as consistent humidity to maintain the balance needed for a quality product. One environmental deviation could potentially lose the entire crop.
Patrick Chaffin, owner of Chaffin Air, works closely with a Southern California-based cannabis grower with a large facility encompassing dozens of growing rooms. Each room is 900–1,200 square feet and is managed by the grower’s facility managers.
PALOMAR OBSERVATORY RELIES ON VENSTAR’S SKYPORT TO REMOTELY MANAGE HVAC FOR CLEAR VIEWING OF STARS
CHALLENGE: Remotely Manage HVAC System and Keep Telescopes Cool
Rick Burruss, superintendent for Palomar Observatory, wanted to find a control system that would help keep the telescopes cool to ensure optimal viewing conditions. He also wanted to be able to monitor the temperatures generated by the HVAC systems across the facility.
CAFÉ ZUPAS REMOTELY MANAGES ENERGY USAGE IN 81 STORES THANKS TO VENSTAR THERMOSTATS WITH SKYPORT ACCESS
CHALLENGE: Remotely Manage Energy Usage in 81 Stores Across Eight States
With the old thermostats, managing energy usage at the 81 Café Zupas stores across eight states was a challenge. The stores are located in some of the hottest states in the nation as well as some of the coldest states, so monitoring indoor temperatures and HVAC rooftop units is critical.