These smart water monitors have been developed by Kohler in collaboration with Phyn as a connected solution for the home that will provide homeowners with the ability to keep a closer eye on their water usage and more.
The water monitors one in the form of the DIY H2Wise and the H2Wise+ Pro, which work by being positioned onto a water line at the meter to continuously monitor the flow and consumption of water. The smart system will learn from the user's habits and detect for leaks on a continuous basis to prevent it from causing avoidable damage to the home.
The Kohler x Phyn smart water monitors are priced at $400 for the H2Wise and around $667 for the H2Wise+ Pro.
Leak-Detecting Water Monitors
These New Smart Water Monitors from Kohler and Phyn are Advanced
Trend Themes
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Smart Water Monitoring — The trend of developing innovative and connected water monitors for monitoring water usage and detecting leaks provides disruptive innovation opportunities for the home automation industry.
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DIY Water Leak Detection — The trend of developing DIY water monitors that can be easily installed by homeowners for monitoring water consumption and detecting leaks provides disruptive innovation opportunities for the home improvement industry.
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Continuous Water Flow Monitoring — The trend of developing water monitors that can continuously monitor water flow and consumption provides disruptive innovation opportunities for the plumbing industry.
Industry Implications
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Home Automation — The home automation industry can leverage the development of smart water monitors to expand its portfolio of connected devices for home monitoring and management.
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Home Improvement — The home improvement industry can leverage the growing demand for DIY water monitors to develop innovative and affordable leak detection solutions for homeowners.
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Plumbing — The plumbing industry can leverage the development of water monitors that continuously monitor water consumption and detect leaks to improve the efficiency of water systems and reduce water wastage.