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Posts Tagged ‘thermostats’

Hand holding a smart phone next to a wall mounted thermostat, setting the temperature of the thermostat via the smart phone.

Smart home systems allow you to be precise in controlling the temperature, making them more energy-efficient than traditional thermostats. This is important because energy-efficient smart thermostats use less energy, lower electric bills, and release fewer environmental emissions.   What Is a Smart Thermostat? A smart thermostat is a device that can connect to Wi-Fi. This […]

A thermostat on the wall.

Your thermostat is an integral part of your HVAC system. Sometimes, your thermostat will flash a code that indicates that it needs something. It is important to know the meaning of these codes to know how to address the issue. Common Thermostat Codes There are several common thermostat codes. These include: FILT alert. This code’s […]

How to Detect a Faulty Thermostat

A well-functioning HVAC is vital for home comfort. Any differences in your air conditioner’s efficiency are troubling. Inspect the thermostat before contacting an HVAC specialist. Minor thermostat issues may act like a more severe issue with your HVAC system. It can affect your comfort and the efficiency of your system.   When thermostat issues arise, […]

Reducing Your Energy Cost

The cold season means higher energy bills. To lower your energy costs this fall, use the following tips in your home. Replace Your Filters Dirty filters can block fresh air from entering the home. The dirt causes the HVAC unit to work even harder to warm your home. This causes more wear and tear on […]

Humidity at Home

Your home’s thermostat is a vital part of your home heating system. It allows you to set the room temperature to one that is comfortable for your whole family. Monitoring your humidity level within your home is vital as well. You want to avoid unwanted mold growth in your HVAC system. Many new thermostats have […]