Can Installing a Smart Thermostat be a DIY Project?
Can Installing a Smart Thermostat be a DIY Project? It is of course possible to save some money by installing or replacing a thermostat yourself, but you will need some basic electrical knowledge and a full understanding of the equipment being used. While you may think it’s a great idea to install yourself, (seen the […]
What is the ideal home temperature?
What is the ideal home temperature? What is the ideal temperature to heat my home? Often at home it becomes a competition as to what temperature to have the thermostat set to., with different occupants having different ideas of the ideal temperature. Crazy as it may seem,1 in 20 people have their thermostat up to […]
Nest or Hive?
Nest or Hive? These days when looking for a smart thermostat heating system for your home it tends to come down to either Nest or Hive. Firstly though why install a smart thermostat? The main reason is to dramatically reduce energy wastage, saving money for the consumer and of course doing your bit for the […]
Why Buy a Smart Thermostat?
Why Buy a Smart Thermostat Smart controls can learn the temperature preferences of a building’s occupants. Making buildings more energy-efficient is not only a cost-saving measure but crucial to tackling climate change. Automation will always make the most of the situation but requires sensory data, such as indoor and outdoor temperature, humidity and occupancy status […]
How does the nest thermostat save money? text only
How does the nest thermostat save money? Let’s start by looking at a conventional heating system. You set the temperature, you decide the times to come on and off. Many people turn their heating off after bed time then on in the morning again. Maybe there is a holiday mode, a one or two week […]
