CASE STUDY

Venstar ColorTouch Thermostats Integrate Seamlessly With Control4 Smart Home Automation Systems

“Venstar’s ColorTouch thermostat integrates perfectly with the Control4 app so users can remotely or automatically control their indoor comfort.”

David Keith
General Manager
Chaffin Air Conditioning

CHALLENGE:

Find Affordable, Feature-Rich Control4-Compatible Wi-Fi® Thermostat

  • Free downloadable Control4® driver to eliminate the cost of an add-on driver
  • An intuitive and well-designed user interface
  • Reliability with a long life
  • Ability to control every type of HVAC equipment
  • Robust programmability with up to four periods per day

SOLUTION:

Venstar ColorTouch® Thermostats

  • Control all types of heating, air conditioning, humidification and dehumidification equipment with a single thermostat
  • Customize the ColorTouch touchscreen by uploading users’ personal photos or choosing from built-in themes to use as the thermostat background
  • Choose between fully featured or simple stat views with instant access to temperature information, heating/cooling status and humidity control
  • Remotely set thermostats to pre-programmed “Home” (occupied) and “Away” (unoccupied) temperature settings to help control energy usage while maintaining indoor comfort.

RESULTS:

Reduce Energy Costs with Remotely Controlled Thermostat

  • Reduce energy costs up to 30 percent
  • Work with free downloadable Control4 driver for perfect integration
  • Remotely control temperatures and humidity
  • Remote monitoring and control using the Web-based Skyport® Cloud Services or free Skyport mobile app
  • Enjoy unbeatable reliability and long life
  • image
  • image
  • image

With the built-in API, All of Vestar's connected thermostats can fit into most smart home systems or applications.

  • A common programming interface and specification to monitor and control your thermostat’s functions on your Wi-Fi network
  • Integrate Venstar thermostats into home automation systems
  • Works with many existing 3rd party apps with specific drivers for Control 4 and RTI
Learn More »

All product and company names and logos are trademarks™ or registered® trademarks of their respective holders.

ColorTouch

Commercial Venstar ColorTouch models offer 365-day programming or can be used as nonprogrammable thermostats.

Learn More>>

SkyWeb

Venstar's Powerful Web App for Skyport Cloud Services Provides New Power to Monitor and Control.

Learn More »

Founded in 1992, and based in Southern California, Venstar Inc. is a leading Thermostat and Energy Management System provider.With more than 10 million thermostats installed across North America, Venstar is one of the largest thermostat suppliers. Venstar designs and builds innovative comfort controls under the Venstar brand as well as providing OEM products for the most recognizable brands in HVAC. Our leading edge cloud services powered by Skyport provide homeowners, businesses, and school districts with highly secure web and mobile platforms to remotely control our family of award winning connected thermostats and sensors.

Venstar's Surveyor is a category leading Energy Management System, typically saving small-box retailers 25 to 35 percent of their energy costs. This translates to tens of millions of dollars in savings each year and dramatic reductions in CO2 emissions which is good for the planet. Surveyor currently monitors and controls the energy usage of more than 100,000 HVAC systems and Venstar lighting controllers in more than 30,000 retail locations. From your favorite coffee shop to your local auto parts store across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Venstar is there keeping the location efficient and comfortable.

Throughout its history, Venstar has been known for providing value to its customers. Ease of use, simple installation, proven cost savings, improved energy efficiency, robust quality and reliability are all hallmarks of Venstar's products.