Rental Homes
Select North Carolina Locations
Your participation in the North Carolina Connected Communities program will begin when you rent
a home in a select Invitation Homes' community.
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When moving into your new rental home,
you will be contacted by the study team
by email to help you set up the participating
smart devices in your home.
You can contact the study team at any time at info@ncconnectedcommunities.com or through this website with questions or to opt out of the study.
Value & Savings
You will receive $75 in bill credits for successfully enrolling in
Duke Energy's EnergyWise Home smart thermostat program,
plus a $25 bill credit each year you participate.
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Explore the features and benefits below that are
available in your community!
As a participant in this program in one of Invitation's Rental Homes,
you will receive the following benefits:
HIGH EFFICIENCY CONSTRUCTION
The Duke Energy Residential New Construction Program promotes the construction of highly efficient, better quality new homes in North Carolina and South Carolina.
HEAT PUMP WATER HEATER
An ENERGY STAR certified electric water heater can save a household hundreds of dollars per year, and the savings gained from a heat pump water heater only adds to your energy cost savings!
Honeywell T6 Pro SMART THERMOSTAT
The Honeywell Home T6 Pro Smart Thermostat by Resideo is connected to your home's Wi-Fi and can provide you with home comfort control from anywhere.
Download the Resideo - Smart Home User App at the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store.
