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 …
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August 23, 2021
Your thermostat helps to keep your home at the perfect temperature. Check out these signs that it’s time to replace your thermostat.
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 …
September 13, 2018
Modern thermostats have certainly come a long way in how they control and benefit your home’s HVAC system, but if one thing has stayed the same, it’s the reliance on batteries for both primary and ancillary capabilities of these devices. Today, we’re going to explore when you should change the unit’s battery as part of …
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May 17, 2018
You might mistakenly think that your thermostat isn’t an important HVAC component because of its size. In reality, it’s the thermostat that controls your entire HVAC system, so it can affect the equipment’s performance, energy consumption and your comfort. This makes it vital to understand the basics of how thermostats work, what type you have, …
June 29, 2017
Have you ever daydreamed about being able to adjust your heating and cooling system when you’re not at home? Investing in a Wi-Fi thermostat can make that dream a reality, and you’ll really appreciate the remote control it provides if you travel a lot, or you have a second property like an Air BnB or …
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.”
March 8, 2016
For homeowners who want to take advantage of some of the latest and most beneficial technology, a Wi-Fi thermostat stands as a money-saving choice. Here are some of the reasons why you should consider putting in a Wi-Fi thermostat to control your heating and cooling systems.
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 …
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July 16, 2015
Setting the thermostat to start the air conditioner or furnace is easy. You choose either “cool” or “heat,” and adjust the temperature setting. If you’re unsure about how to use the “on” and “auto” fan settings, the following information can help.
