5 Benefits of Remotely Accessible HVAC

Starting a business? Just bought a new office? Want to make it comfortable for your employees?

Install an HVAC system to cover all functions of heating, ventilation and air conditioning that will keep your employees comfy at your office. In fact, you don’t even have to wait a good half an hour after you enter your office to let your HVAC create an ambiance.

Now remote controlled HVAC systems can take care of that for you! Here’s how:

1. Wi-Fi Enabled HVAC Systems

You don’t need GPRS/GSM or any other cost carrying package to navigate your remotely accessible HVAC system. All you need is a Wi-Fi connection and a PC and you can control your HVAC from home before you have even stepped into your car to get to your office.

Your team will be comfortable in the office even if you end up arriving a little late.

2. User-Friendly Software Structure

A simple web browser can be used to navigate the portal that allows remote access to HVAC systems. These web pages have no application of Java applet. These also do not use ActiveX controls. Simple HTML pages are used that load pages quickly. You don’t have to worry about your system freezing on you because you logged in to control your HVAC system. It will function smoothly even when several tabs are open on your web browser.

3. IR Remote Control

You can control HVAC systems with an Infrared Remote Control. Get yourself an IR Remote. It is a small shield. It is capable of recording any infrared command from a remote control and sending it back to the internet. You can use any wireless interface for it like Bluetooth, 3G, Wi-Fi, and GPRS etc. You can use any platform between Arduino and Raspberry Pi. If you don’t have your laptop on you, simply make use either an android app or the IR Remote Control in your iPhone.

4. Wi-Fi Enabled Thermostat

You must have a Wi-Fi enable thermostat to control your HVAC system. Thermostats come in various forms. There are programmable, Non-programmable and Wi-Fi enabled thermostats. You can choose which suits your needs more. However, you should pick one that keeps you connected to your heating and cooling system even when you are away from your office. You can use a Wi-Fi enabled thermostat to turn your HVAC on or off depending on your office temperature needs.

5. Energy Saving Sensi Thermostat

Another type of thermostat that will come in handy to you is a sensi thermostat with geofencing functions. It works based on your location. When you reach 3 miles away from your office, your thermostat will lower 3 degrees if you were in the heating mode when you left it and increase 3 degrees if you were in the cooling mode when you left it. In this way, you will save a lot of energy once you leave your workplace for a while. When you return and are 3 miles away from your office, the thermostat will automatically reset to your original setting.

Remotely accessible HVAC systems make your life convenient. Nelson Comfort has HVAC systems with modern features to fulfill all your business and home needs which can be operated remotely. Don’t overspend on separate air conditioning and cooling machines. Be prudent about your choice and install an HVAC system for all your heating and cooling needs.

Find the HVAC system that best fulfills your need and makes your life comfortable, turn to Nelson Comfort for your heating solution needs! Get a FREE estimate of the cost by getting in touch with them by dialing (513) 741-8338. They have served the Great Cincinnati area since 1925 and are known for their honest approach to their clients. The service is available 24/7 so call now.

About The Author

Dan Detmer

Dan Detmer is the owner of Nelson Comfort. Dan was born into the heating and cooling industry, coming from a family of well respected HVAC contractors in Dayton, Ohio. After working in the family business, Dan decided to work for a local HVAC wholesale business helping local contractors grow their business. When he felt his heart moving him back into the residential and light commercial business, Dan joined the Mortimer Heating & Cooling team in Cincinnati, where he had called home and become part of the community for several years. After a short period of time Dan purchased the company and created what is today, Nelson Comfort. Today he operates a company based on integrity, honesty, and stellar customer service. If you have any questions feel free to tweet (at sign) NelsonComfort and we will get right back with you!