Windows with a darkened or colored film applied to reduce heat gain, enhance privacy, and protect furnishings from UV rays.
Glossary Term: Energy Efficiency
An energy-efficient water heating system that heats water on demand instead of storing it in a tank. Tankless water heaters are a desirable amenity for short-term rentals as they provide endless hot water for guests.
Integrating smart devices, such as smart locks, thermostats, and lighting systems, into short-term rental properties to enhance guest experience and improve operational efficiency.
Environmentally responsible approaches to short-term rental management, including energy efficiency measures, waste reduction, and the use of eco-friendly products.
Systems and methods for regulating indoor climate (heating, cooling, ventilation) in short-term rental properties, often automated for guest comfort and energy efficiency.
Integration of devices like smart locks, thermostats, and lighting systems for remote control, energy efficiency, and enhanced guest experience.
Eco-friendly measures implemented in short-term rentals, such as energy-efficient appliances, water conservation efforts, and waste reduction programs.
Allowing guests to control the property’s thermostat through a smartphone app or smart home system, often within set temperature ranges to prevent excessive energy use.
Connecting and controlling smart home devices like thermostats, locks, and lighting within a short-term rental property to enhance guest experience and optimize energy consumption.
The integration of smart home technology into short-term rentals to enhance guest experience and streamline operations. This can include features like smart locks, thermostats, lighting, and entertainment systems, controlled remotely for convenience and energy efficiency.
Connecting a smart thermostat system to the short-term rental property to allow for remote temperature control, energy savings, and enhanced guest comfort.
A device that detects the presence of people in a short-term rental property. It can be used for various purposes, such as automating lights and thermostats to save energy or monitoring occupancy for security reasons.