Venstar Selects Baker Distributing for Southern Nevada

Jan. 9, 2014
Venstar, a leading thermostat and energy management systems supplier, today announced that it has signed an exclusive agreement with Baker Distributing Company of Las Vegas for the distribution of Venstar HVAC Control Products throughout Southern Nevada.

Venstar, a leading thermostat and energy management systems supplier, today announced that it has signed an exclusive agreement with Baker Distributing Company of Las Vegas for the distribution of Venstar HVAC Control Products throughout Southern Nevada.
 
“We are pleased to extend our exclusive distribution with Baker Distributing Company for Venstar commercial and residential thermostats in Southern Nevada,” said Steve Dushane, president and CEO of Venstar Inc. “We look forward to continuing our long and prosperous relationship.”
 
“We are pleased to be the exclusive distributor of Venstar HVAC products for Southern Nevada.  Our customers asked for Venstar by name as Venstar is a respected maker of high-quality, reliable HVAC control systems that are easy to program, easy to use and have superior engineering design,” said Troy Turner, territory manager of Baker Distributing Company for Las Vegas.  “We look forward to supporting and promoting Venstar HVAC control products to our customers.”
 
Among the Venstar thermostat products being distributed by Baker Distributing Company are:
 
The ColorTouch residential thermostat, which sources say has won top awards for ease of programmability, its color touch screen and the ability to post up to 100 photos or graphics on the screen.  Consumer Reports rated ColorTouch Number 1 in thermostats for the second year in a row in its November 2013 issue.  Also available are free mobile apps for Android, BlackBerry and Apple iOS mobile devices, so contractors or homeowners can remotely access and control their ColorTouch thermostats via their Venstar Skyport Cloud accounts. Compatible with virtually every type of heating and air conditioning system, ColorTouch can be configured to display one of three languages: English, French or Spanish.  ColorTouch is the thermostat that thinks it’s a digital picture frame!
 
The award-winning ColorTouch programmable commercial thermostat is multi-functional, simple-to-use and richly featured.  Its programmable scheduler and holiday feature keeps occupied periods comfortable while reducing energy use for unoccupied periods.  Its color touch screen can be programmed to show company logos, ads and promotions as well as a picture gallery of up to 100 files to be used as a slideshow.  It can be configured to display one of three languages: English, French or Spanish.
 
Compatible with virtually every type of commercial heating and air conditioning system, ColorTouch is compatible with Venstar’s Skyport Cloud services, which allows commercial users to use Venstar’s free mobile app on their Android, BlackBerry and Apple iOS mobile devices or directly from the Web to instantly access and control up to 100 commercial locations and much more.
 
Venstar’s Slimline family of thermostats includes very popular residential and commercial models.  Currently, millions of Slimline thermostats are in use throughout North America. Specialty Slimline models include:

  • Slimline Platinum, a commercial thermostat (Model T2900) with light activation that turns the thermostat on and off based on the level of light, helping facilities save energy and go green.
  • SchoolStat (Model T2900SCH), a commercial programmable specialty thermostat that helps schools go green while keeping classrooms comfortable.  SchoolStat is the thermostat designed to keep classrooms comfortable during the school day and save energy when school is out.
  • ComfortCall, an accessory that allows users to remotely adjust their Venstar Slimline residential thermostats from any telephone.  Using voice recognition and voice synthesis, ComfortCall literally talks to the user over the telephone and takes voice commands.
  • EZStat, the thermostat that is as easy to program as using an alarm clock. The EZStat also features oversized indicators on the display for easy reading.