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Smart thermostats help you eliminate energy waste from your energy bill. They account for a variety of factors, such as your home’s real-time occupancy, what areas of the house you use the most, and what temperatures you prefer at during different times of the day. And you can do this all from the palm of your hand, via the handy app that comes with most smart thermostats. While you’re still at wo...
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As the Texas summer heat reaches its summit in August, everyone is scrambling to stay cool but also keep their energy costs manageable. As you know, managing summer cooling costs is a challenge. Running your air conditioning at full blast, 24/7 can take a bite out of your budget. But going without would be unbearable. How to Keep Cool and Save Energy? Are smart thermostats the pricey, luxury gadge...
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The smart thermostat saga has picked up some heat, however, people still face the dilemma of whether investing in smart thermostats is the right decision. This is not something new. Whenever new technologies take over the old ones, there’s some initial hesitation from the general public before it finally becomes a norm. If you haven’t jumped on the smart home bandwagon (yet), Sinopé thermost...
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It's winter! And that means cold temperatures and high heating costs. If you're looking to reduce your energy bills this season without sacrificing comfort, this guide is for you. We’ll discuss how to make sure your Albuquerque home stays warm without costing you an arm and a leg. With these ideas, it'll be easy to keep cozy all winter long! Let’s review what temperature to set your thermostat in ...
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You’re probably worrying about heating your home this winter, just like most homeowners. As the temperature outside falls, you are considering turning your thermostat up higher and higher, and your heating bill is going to show that. Read on to learn a few thermostat energy saving tips for this winter so you can efficiently heat your home and without breaking the bank. If everyone is home for the ...
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The winter is the coldest season, and it can be harsh dealing with the freezing temperature. Equipping your house with heating appliances like furnaces, boilers, fireplaces, humidifiers, and air cleaners helps you keep warm. Thermostats help to regulate your indoor temperature and maintain it at the desired level. Investing in a modern programmable thermostat can help you stay warm during the wint...
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With the holidays well underway and our days full of holiday decorating, parties and shopping, who has the time to worry about saving energy? For those with electric-powered furnaces and water heaters, winter energy usage could still require a little mindfulness. The holidays are well underway, and saving energy is likely the last thing on your mind. After all, with decorating, parties and shoppin...
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As temperatures remain especially cold, you might be asking yourself, “What temperature should I set my thermostat to in winter?” Whether you’re getting the setting right for a dinner party or simply making sure everyone at home is cozy, most of us look to balance being comfortable and maintaining an environmentally-friendly, sustainable household. While comfort is all about personal taste, ...
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We live in the era of the smart home, and one of the most useful smart home devices of them all is the smart thermostat. That’s because heating and cooling account for more than half of the energy use in the average U.S. home. It makes sense to think carefully about how to make your air conditioner and furnace more efficient, and the smart thermostat’s primary benefit is to make it easier than eve...
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systems, but can lead to energy waste when not operated as designed by the manufacturers. We utilized Amazon Mechanical Turk, an online crowdsourcing service, to investigate thermostat settings andbehavior in households. We posted a survey and paid respondents to upload pictures of their thermostatsto verify self-reported data. About 40% of programmable thermostat owners did not use programming fe...
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