{"id":284,"date":"2021-04-11T08:37:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-11T08:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartdata.tonytemplates.com\/plumbio?p=11"},"modified":"2021-04-11T08:37:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-11T08:37:00","slug":"why-should-i-invest-in-a-smart-thermostat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/?p=284","title":{"rendered":"Why Should I Invest in a Smart Thermostat?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Smart thermostats aren\u2019t just a fancier way to control your home\u2019s temperature. Contemporary smart thermostats allow you far greater control over indoor temperature and humidity than any conventional thermostat could. That increased control will help you save money on power, use your HVAC more efficiently, and live more comfortably.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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The infamous toilet paper shortage occurring all over America is a natural consequence of the quarantine. It\u2019s also probably not ending any time soon. Unless you luck out, you may.<\/p>

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They Save You Money<\/h5>\n

Perhaps ironically, the single biggest reason to invest in a Wi-Fi enabled smart thermostat is to save money. The manufacturers of the Nest thermostat say that you can save 15 percent on cooling costs and over 10 percent on heating costs with one of their devices.<\/p>\n

Considering that smart thermostats aren\u2019t too expensive to install in the first place, these savings are a big deal. The money you save on HVAC power costs will essentially pay for the thermostat quickly, and then some!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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They\u2019re Simply Easier to Use<\/h5>\n

If you want to use your traditional thermostat, you have to interface with the device directly. When you get there, you\u2019ll find your options are quite limited. You can turn up and down the temperature, but you can\u2019t interact with your HVAC in any other way.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Smart thermostats aren\u2019t just a fancier way to control your home’s temperature. Contemporary smart thermostats allow you far greater control…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":915,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"WB4WB4WP_MODE":"","WB4WP_PAGE_SCRIPTS":"","WB4WP_PAGE_STYLES":"","WB4WP_PAGE_FONTS":"","WB4WP_PAGE_HEADER":"","WB4WP_PAGE_FOOTER":"","spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[26,29,30],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/post-img01.jpeg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":277,"url":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/?p=277","url_meta":{"origin":284,"position":0},"title":"What To Do When Your AC Unit Won\u2019t Turn On","date":"April 11, 2021","format":"audio","excerpt":"To troubleshoot the reason your AC unit won\u2019t turn on, start by making sure its circuit hasn\u2019t tripped. Next, make sure your thermostat is functioning properly...","rel":"","context":"In "Water Heater Installations"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mainmechanicalny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/post-img05.jpeg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":276,"url":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/?p=276","url_meta":{"origin":284,"position":1},"title":"What To Do If You Run Out of Toilet Paper","date":"April 11, 2021","format":"quote","excerpt":"It\u2019s happening to millions of us, all over the country. We\u2019re all stuck at home, we\u2019ve all got cabin fever, and we\u2019re all\u2026 using our own bathrooms more than usual.","rel":"","context":"In "Blocked Drains"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mainmechanicalny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/post-img04.jpeg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":275,"url":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/?p=275","url_meta":{"origin":284,"position":2},"title":"Which HVAC Projects Should I Never Try Myself?","date":"April 11, 2021","format":"gallery","excerpt":"Your home's HVAC system is a complicated, interconnected mechanism. Its heating, cooling, and ventilating components all rely on one...","rel":"","context":"In "Plumbing Replacement"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mainmechanicalny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/post-img03.jpeg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":278,"url":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/?p=278","url_meta":{"origin":284,"position":3},"title":"How to Fix a Running Toilet Without Leaving Home","date":"April 11, 2021","format":"link","excerpt":"You have a running toilet for one of two reasons: Either water is leaking from the tank into the bowl, or the fill tube is refilling too much water into the...","rel":"","context":"In "Drain Cleaning"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mainmechanicalny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/post-img04.jpeg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":285,"url":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/?p=285","url_meta":{"origin":284,"position":4},"title":"How to Fix a Running Toilet Without Leaving Home","date":"April 11, 2021","format":"video","excerpt":"Just because California doesn't get as cold as states further north doesn't mean that no one living here needs a furnace. In fact, 2019 brought...","rel":"","context":"In "Hot Water System"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mainmechanicalny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/post-img02.jpeg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mainmechanicalny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}