System manufacturers continue to bring advanced products to market that will help homeowners be more efficient with their energy and water use. Check out the following products below that prioritize electric, quiet, and energy-efficient features.
Broan-NuTone
The Broan Elite 21-inch Custom Range Hood Power Pack is ideal for custom range hood applications, featuring a smooth, easy-to-clean stainless steel surface with quick-release, dishwasher-safe filters. Other features include voice activation, 650 Max Blower CFM, and SmartSense operation, which will automatically sense when it needs to turn on/off or adjust the speed based on the heat of the range. broan-nutone.com
Leviton
The new line of Decora Countdown Timer Switches by Leviton provides reliable timed control of lighting and motor loads. The line consists of 11 models in total, including 15A models featuring the company’s new Green Flex Sleeve for easy wiring to ground or neutral wires and 20A models that can be used in single-pole, multi-way, or multi-timer applications. leviton.com
Rheem
Rheem introduced two new products within its Maximus lineup of high-efficiency gas water heaters. New to the offering are the 75-gallon Maximus Heavy Duty with LeakSense, which provides the same features as the original Maximus with LeakSense in a version for homes with three or more bedrooms, and the Maximus plus models available in 40- and 50-gallon sizes. rheem.com
Legrand
Legrand announced its first electric vehicle (EV) charger for residential applications. The Plug-In Home Level 2 EV Charger charges from 0% to 100% in eight to 10 hours and provides up to a 38-mile range per hour of charging. The unit simply plugs in—indoors or out—for easy charging and comes preassembled with an 18-foot charging cable, a flexible cord whip, and a NEMA 1450 plug. legrand.us
Deako Lighting
Deako’s Universal Backplate offers homeowners the ability to personalize their home lighting without hiring an electrician. Part of the Deako modular smart system, it accepts any switch module that Deako creates, including smart switches and dimmers, motion sensors, nightlights, and timer switches. With this product, electricians have a universal solution for all code-required building wiring, including copper-clad aluminum wire. deako.com
Rinnai
Rinnai’s SENSEI RX featuring Smart-Circ Intelligent Recirculation is easier to sell, install, and service with new, advanced capabilities. It offers natural gas, propane gas, and indoor and outdoor capability all in one model, resulting in a SKU reduction. The series also includes the manufacturer’s latest features, including Smart Connect, Smart Sense, Versa Vent, and Quick Flush, and up to 0.98 Uniform Energy Factor (UEF). rinnai.us
SPAN
Designed to allow homeowners to prioritize their energy needs in an age of electric vehicles and site-produced power with battery storage, the Span Smart Panel offers visibility and control over circuits and major appliances. Users can decide how to power specific devices at certain times through a mobile app. The product supports Ethernet, Wi‑Fi, or Bluetooth connections. Weather-resistant, according to the manufacturer, the panel can be installed indoors or out. span.io
Panasonic
Panasonic’s Evervolt Home Battery System supports both DC and AC coupling, allowing for integration with new and existing solar installations. The system combines a hybrid inverter and lithium-ion battery with an Evervolt SmartBox, which can switch to the battery during outages to supply up to 7.6 kW of continuous power to a home. Up to four Home Batteries can be used with each SmartBox to achieve up to 30 kW of power and 72 kWh of usable energy; maximum battery capacity per system is 18 kWh. The unit can be floor- or wall-mounted indoors or installed outdoors. na.panasonic.com
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