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Smart thermostats function just like regular thermostats. You can control the device via a smartphone app, but you can also use the touch-based interface on the device itself—just like on a traditional thermostat. Many people choose to adjust the temperature with the conventional controls as they become more accustomed to the app. This function also saves you from discomfort if you ever lose Wi-Fi...
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Smart thermostats can help you save money on your energy bill in a number of ways. You can save almost $200 a year alone by just programming your thermostat correctly. Research conducted by ecobee, found that smart thermostat users can save as much as 23% on their heating and cooling costs.[2] With these kinds of savings, you can pay for the entire purchase price of a new smart thermostat in less ...
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When the temperature outside drops, the temperature inside tends to rise. But that doesn’t mean utility bills need to rise, too. A programmable thermostat is a simple tool that homeowners can use throughout the winter to help save energy and money in their homes. Programmable thermostats are designed to adjust the temperature in a home according to a series of pre-programmed settings. Homeowners c...
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How are you controlling the temperature in your home? If you’re not using a smart thermostat, you could be missing out on big savings! Are you being smart about your energy spending? We’re living in the future, which means there’s plenty of ways you can wield smart home technologies to automate your home with smart products. But first – what exactly is a smart product? They vary significantly in t...
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Smart products are slowly, but very steadily, making their way into the homes of North Americans. Most products heavily promote features that will make living your daily life more convenient, more secure or cheaper and ideally a combination of all three. It's easy to see the convenience of smart homes, but how does this smart home technology save you money though? We'll take a closer look at smart...
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Thermostats don't have magic tricks up their sleeves. When it comes to saving you money, that is. When you look at the fundamentals of this issue, it is quite simple: heating a space requires energy. The amount of energy you require depends on how warm you want your space(s) and for how long you want them at this temperature. How it Works Smart thermostats save money by keeping the temperature as ...
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