Are you spending a lot of money on energy bills? Want to cut some of your Hydro and Gas bills down?
I will walk you through probably what you can call as a first step in order to do that. Have you ever heard of the term programmable thermostat before and wondered what are these gadgets do? So in simple terms a programmable thermostat is a thermostat which can we programmed to turn on or off the heating and cooling system based on the parameters set by the user.For example you can program the thermostat to turn off your AC when you leave the home and turn it back on an hour before you get home.
Most of the modern thermostats work on the WiFi let you do that control over the internet from anywhere you like. In doing so the thermostat can help you trim on average $150 per year form your energy bills.
Nest Learning Thermostat
So which thermostat to buy. At the moment there are several thermostats available in the market. But for the purpose of this blog I picked 2 major thermostats which are currently leading in the market. Nest Learning Thermostat by Nest Labs or EcoBee3 from EcoBee.
EcoBee3
Currently some of the Energy companies such as Enbridge Gas are even offering a rebate if you install one of these Programmable Thermostats. For more detials please click the link below:
http://knowyourenergyscore.ca/smart-thermostats/
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