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How HAUS Is Helping Dealers Make A Smarter Home

Another recent Parks Associates report found that 70 percent of U.S. security dealers currently install or plan to install some type of interactive smart-home device or system within their residential offerings in the next 12 months; HAUS would like to provide the training and research for these dealers to make sure they understand the wants and needs of this new customer base. Daniels also mentioned the mechanical/electrical/plumbing industry, as well as smaller AV electronics companies looking to sell more modest, build-as-you-go systems.

From the article "How HAUS Is Helping Dealers Make A Smarter Home" by Adrienne Maxwell.

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