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What Temperature Keeps Thermostats from Being Effective?

effective thermostat

An effective thermostat setting falls within specific temperature limits. Thermostats are programmed to produce temperatures in a range suitable for the heating or cooling capacity of the furnace or air

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Is It Better to Buy a Wireless or a Smart Thermostat?

If you’re considering upgrading your home thermostat, you’ll probably find yourself faced with the wireless vs. smart choice. New technology has substantially morphed the old manual thermostat into more-advanced units

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Do You Know About C-Wire?

Do You Know About C-Wire?

If you’re looking forward to the advantages and convenience of a new smart thermostat, an HVAC c-wire may be in your future, too.

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Insider Look: How Thermostats Work

Insider Look: How Thermostats Work

Thermostats brought automation to early heating systems, beginning with inventions to remotely control coal-fired basement furnaces as far back as the late 1800s. Throughout the 20th century, the residential standard

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Daylight Saving Time and Programmable Thermostats

Daylight Saving Time and Programmable Thermostats

When daylight saving time ends, will your programmable thermostat be running an hour behind? A programmable thermostat keeps indoor comfort more consistent and saves money by automating temperature changes customized

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Savings and Safety: Finding the Right Temperature for Pets in Fall

Savings and Safety: Finding the Right Temperature for Pets in Fall

When programming the thermostat for the changing season, remember to consider the right temperature for pets in the household. Dogs and cats can’t tell you when they’re uncomfortable, but they

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Ways Wi-Fi Thermostats Benefit Your Home

Ways Wi-Fi Thermostats Benefit Your Home

Remote monitoring and control of your indoor environment with a Wi-Fi thermostat is just one of the advantages technology offers homeowners today. The freedom to track and adjust the temperature

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Wi-Fi Thermostat: Upgrade Home Comfort

Wi-Fi Thermostat: Upgrade Home Comfort

A Wi-Fi thermostat can be your connection to greater home comfort as well as a link to your indoor environment from anywhere in the world. Like most household devices, HVAC

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Cold Weather Calls for New Thermostat Programs

Cold Weather Calls for New Thermostat Programs

Shorter days, colder temperatures and changing schedules: resetting the programmable thermostat gets your heating system in synch for another winter. Programming to drop the temperature 10 degrees during times when

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Signs That Your Home’s Thermostat Should Be Replaced

Signs That Your Home's Thermostat Should Be Replaced

When it’s time for thermostat replacement, the signs may be quite apparent or very subtle. Either way, a malfunctioning or just plain outmoded thermostat can be costing you money in

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