Home Smart

Tri Pointe Group has introduced HomeSmart that gives homeowners control over temperature, lighting, and doors using tablets or smartphones.

17:13 24 April 2017

Tri Pointe Group has launched HomeSmart, a line of internet-connected home automation features designed to help homeowners control various home components using their smartphones or tables.

 

The company has already LivingSmart program that compliments builder market components such as energy-saving appliances, healthy building materials and practices to lower water consumption.

 

According to various studies, more and more homebuyers and homeowners are now investing on connected smarthome features for convenience and enhanced safety. In a 2016 study conducted by Coldwell Banker, it was found that 45per cent of Americans either had smart-home technology or are planning to purchase it. It also found that 54per cent of home sellers are willing to install smart-home products if it would help them sell their home quicker.

 

Meanwhile, a 2016 Houzz smart-home trends study found that 45per cent of homeowners had either planned or already included smart home technology in a recent or upcoming remodel and that the most popular smart features are those that enhance safety and security, entertainment, temperature control and lighting.