With more homeowners emphasizing wellness, Broan-NuTone has just introduced its Overture, whole-house indoor air quality system. Broan-NuTone states that its new indoor air quality system connects to a home’s supply and exhaust ventilation and

Melrose Industries sells Nortek Air subsidiary with Broan and NuTone brands to Madison Industries for $3.6B. Nortek Control not part of sale.

All new-construction homes feature TM LiveWell standard package with air & water filtration, smart HVAC controls, antibacterial bath fans and more.

At IBS 2020, Broan-NuTone introduced new digital wall controls, SurfaceShield fan featuring antibacterial LED light and cloud-based whole-home Connected IAQ system.

Leak detection, water purification, water management, living walls, smart kitchens and bathrooms, other water-related trends could drive smart-home pros into the plumbing business.

Leading the category for the second year in a row is H-P and its brands. BEAM Electrolux, Honeywell, Nutone and Hide-A-Hose follow.