SmartAC.com vs Ruud

SmartAC.com is on a mission to transform air conditioner and heating (HVAC) ownership for homeowners by enabling customers to care for their systems more easily and affordably. The SmartAC.com app tracks daily AC system performance, notifying users of potential issues quickly to address a breakdown before it occurs. SmartAC.com also allows users to: - Track air-filter life to optimize replacements for energy savings and improved air quality - Understand the health of their AC system without relying solely on service provider visits - Be alerted to water leaks or drain line clogs before catastrophic damage occurs - Connect to a Virtual Technician for remote troubleshooting and assistance - Receive customized reports and recommendations to avoid expensive breakdowns - Find a trusted service provider when professional onsite help is needed - Get in app support from the SmartAC.com customer service team All of these come together to offer homeowners an easy way to save money on maintenance, reduce energy consumption and extend the life of their HVAC equipment. COMFORT WITHOUT CONCERN®

We’ve redesigned Ruud for Contractors to offer the industry’s most powerful, intuitive, and easy-to-use app. Whether you’re on a residential service call or installing 40 units at a major site, the free Ruud Contractor app’s Bluetooth® capability – paired with an enabled HVAC system -- makes set-up and troubleshooting simpler than ever. With Ruud for Contractors and eligible air systems, you can easily: Install - Set up systems quickly and easily with the new Bluetooth® setup - Monitor operating parameters from your phone while charging outdoor units - Verify system setup with access to system operating status - Quickly check for alarms Service - Diagnose active alarms and alarm history - Check system operating status - Easy step-by-step parts replacement and system setup The Ruud for Contractors app also offers powerful support for all of our air and water products, with a new Product Technical Support design that is easier to use and more accurate than ever: - Access installation instructions - Search parts lists - Download manuals - View tech sheets - Research consumer literature Track Warranty information - Scan and confirm model and ownership details - Check warranty status and share HVAC systems warranty certificate Locate - Look up retailers - Look up distributors Research - Find up-to-date rebate information - Research financing options - Offer extended warranty - Confirm AHRI information and certification for HVAC systems