Managing Your Thermostat to Control Energy Costs
A basic programmable thermostat can be a homeowner’s best friend. These handy tools give homeowners the ability to set heating and cooling preferences for comfort and increased savings. A 7- to 10-degree temperature change can lead to a 10% decrease (or increase!) in energy costs. With the right settings, you can get the most out of your heating and cooling system throughout the year. Consider these tips for maximizing energy savings with your programmable thermostat: 1. Discover your thermostat’s capabilities. Today, most homes feature basic programmable thermostats. Like other electronics, you’ll
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