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On or Auto: Which is the Better Thermostat Setting for Your Orlando Home?

On or Auto: Which is the Better Thermostat Setting for Your Orlando Home?

June 2, 2016

When it comes to cooling and heating a home, people tend to take a lot of things for granted. One of them is the fan setting on their thermostat. Typically, these HVAC thermostat settings are either “on” or “auto.”

The Right Programmable Thermostat Setting Will Lead To Savings

The Right Programmable Thermostat Setting Will Lead To Savings

November 22, 2012

Temperatures in the Orlando area fluctuate from an average of 72 degrees in the summer to 62 degrees in the winter. Some people set their thermostat to 70 degrees and leave it there year-round, because it’s too much trouble to remember to adjust it up and down, as needed. If that sounds like you, you …

Using Programmable Thermostat Settings To Save — And Keep On Saving

Using Programmable Thermostat Settings To Save — And Keep On Saving

October 23, 2012

Using programmable thermostat settings to control the indoor air temperature in your home all year long can make a huge difference in lowering your utility bills while still keeping your home comfortable for your family. Programmable thermostats allow you to change a room or zone’s temperature depending upon your family’s activity patterns. Many programmable thermostats …

You Can Save Money and Energy by Resetting Your Programmable Thermostat


You Can Save Money and Energy by Resetting Your Programmable Thermostat


November 12, 2015

Next to saving you money, the most attractive feature of a programmable thermostat is that you can maintain a comfortable home without having to think much about it. Before your reach that point, however, you do need to make some decisions. To get the maximum benefit from the device, you must first analyze your own …

Setting Your Programmable Thermostat For 24/7 Savings

Setting Your Programmable Thermostat For 24/7 Savings

December 29, 2011

A programmable thermostat provides home comfort, peace of mind and energy savings. When used correctly, a programmable thermostat can provide up to a 20 percent savings on your energy bills. Over several years, this can add up to significant amount of money.

How Can a Programmable Thermostat Save You Money


How Can a Programmable Thermostat Save You Money


March 18, 2023

Climate control (heating and air conditioning) accounts for over half of all energy use in homes, according to the US Energy Information Administration. But a programmable thermostat with connectivity options can help save about 8% of heating and cooling costs, according to Energy Star. A programmable thermostat is a device that allows you to set …

Smart Thermostats: Why We Love Them

Smart Thermostats: Why We Love Them

February 14, 2019

If you’re not the type of homeowner who jumps on the bandwagon of every new technology trend, you may think all the fuss being made about smart thermostats is a bit over-exaggerated. The fact is, smart home HVAC controls can bring you some impressive benefits that you’ll quickly learn to love as much as we …

Why Is Your Heater Blowing When the Thermostat is Set to Cool

Why Is Your Heater Blowing When the Thermostat is Set to Cool

October 30, 2018

If it seems like your air conditioner is actually heating the air like the furnace does, you may need to change the HVAC settings, maintain it, or call for a repair. It’s not normal for cooling systems to blow hot air, and in most cases, it’s an easy fix to bring it back to normal.