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Freevolve's housEvolve Thermostat Kit Maximizes Energy Savings (ebuild)

housEvolve is a revolutionary system giving owners the ability to monitor, control and become aware of problems related to their home's environment from anywhere in the world. A revolutionary interface makes housEvolve as easy to use as checking voicemail, so that its benefits are available to everyone, regardless of technical skill.

Prestige Programmable Thermostat (ebuild)

A high-definition, full-color touchscreen on the Prestige programmable thermostat provides an easy-to-use graphic interface for homeowners. Built-in wireless technology allows the thermostat to communicate with other Honeywell RedLink wireless devices, such as the Portable Comfort Control, a handheld unit that provides for temperature adjustment from anywhere in the house. A question-and-answer setup process allows the thermostat to program itself. 800-328-5111.

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Wireless HVAC Control System (BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine)

This comfort and zoning platform allows homeowners to control their HVAC wirelessly. The highlight of the system is the handheld Portable Comfort Control device that homeowners can use to adjust indoor temperature; it also provides information on outdoor conditions. The product line also includes the wireless FocusPRO thermostat and Wireless Outdoor Sensor. 800-328-5111.

Climate Control Zoning System

The Climate Control Zoning System uses wireless technology to bring radiant control to each room in a home. Users can see temperatures and room setting and set schedules from one location. 800.321.4739.

VisionPRO IAQ Thermostat (BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine)

The VisionPRO IAQ allows homeowners to manage temperature, humidification, dehumidification, ventiliation, and air filtration from one control. This thermostat can connect with a zone panel to control everything from one central point or can connect to a zoning system that works with dampers in the home's ductwork. 800-328-5111.

Edge Thermostat (BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine)

Six interchangeable faceplates and Edge Expansion Port (EXP) technology are the latest features for the Edge line of thermostats. EXP acts as a digital memory card that owners can use to program the thermostat on their computers. The Edge thermostat has one of the thinnest profiles at 8/10 inch, and its two-wire setup is an industry first, the maker says. 800-227-7437.

NT20e Thermostat (BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine)

The NT20e thermostat allows homeowners to monitor and adjust temperature settings via the Internet, and to receive e-mail or text message alerts of high or low temperatures. The NT20e also can monitor two remotely wired thermal sensors, which can be used to check zone thermal averaging or outside temperatures. 866-475-8464.

Premier Model 5300 Universal Auto Changeover Thermostat (BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine)

The Premier model 5300 Universal Auto Changeover Thermostat features seven-day and 5-2 day programming or non-programmable modes, menu-driven installation and setup, multi-level keypad lockout to prevent accidental temperature or settings adjustment, and a programmable independent fan control. The unit can be hard-wired or battery-operated. 866-268-5599.

Smartbase Thermostat (BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine)

For contractors who don't want to wire a thermostat, the Smartbase acts as an onboard baseboard thermostat with the maker's F series 208/240-volt electric baseboard heaters. Energy Star-rated, the Smartbase has precise comfort control, digital temperature sensing, and 5-1-1 programming. It includes push-button controls and a digital display screen. 360-693-2505.