How a Remote Thermostat Can Save You Money
Having a good thermostat can help you save a lot of money on your heating bills and cooling costs. More than just regulating your budget, your thermostat also regulates your comfort and the environment.
However, while thermostats can offer all of these, it’s important to go for the ones with the latest technologies. Unlike the outdated thermostats, these latest ones offer premium features such as learning your temperature preferences and energy-saving ability, thereby, making life easy for you. Some of these remote thermostats, like Nest, can even program themselves automatically.
But what are your best options when it comes to choosing a remote thermostat? Below we discuss the 2 top-rated smart thermostats in the UK market:
Ecobee or Nest?
It’s important to let you know that there are a lot of smart thermostats on the UK market here, but we’ve researched and helped you get the 2 top-rated options – Ecobee and Nest thermostats. There are, however, more Nest installation than the Ecobee in the UK.
The most beautiful thing to know about these thermostats is that they fit into any home size, ranging from mini studios to multi-story apartments.
By market research, tech reviews, and considering buyer reviews on Amazon, the Nest Thermostat 3rd Generation is the overall best. Nest claims that they can save an average of 10-12% on heating bills and 15% on cooling bills annually.
Ecobee, on the other hand, claims their device can save you an average of 23% yearly on your heating and cooling combined. The latest Ecobee Thermostat, Ecobee4, comes equipped with built-in Alexa Voice Service as well as far-field voice technology that lets you control your device by simple voice command. There’s also an Ecobee app option that works well with platforms such as Apple HomeKit or Samsung SmartThings, that provides a flexible interaction with your thermostat via your smartphone.
Without controversy, smart thermostats offer a life tweak!
Will a Remote Thermostat Installation Work with My Heating System?
You may be wondering how these thermostats, Nest, for example, save you money. But do you know that with the current uncertainty about Brexit, saving cost with the Nest thermostat will seem like a no-brainer? Absolutely!
Smart thermostats will continue to save homes on an extra energy cost since they have the ability to do so. Talking about their intelligence, they can learn your adjustment habits and optimize the cooling and heating processes during the day when you’re at work or at night.
When you finally decided to have a remote thermostat installation in your home, either Ecobee or Nest, we are your preferred if you need any help. As there is more Nest than Ecobee in the UK, Nest maybe your best option too.
Ecotherm offers professional Plumbing and Heating services at very competitive prices. Get in touch via the phone or request a meeting at your home or office, and we’ll be more than happy to offer you the best solution.
Other Possible Ways of Reducing Your Heating Costs
Smart thermostats are convenient and easy to program than the traditional thermostats. Not just that, using them the way they have been designed could ultimately save you a few bucks while making life convenient for you.
Conversely, other possible ways of reducing your heating costs may include having your central heating system flushed with our Power Flush tech. We can also provide maintenance services to your hot water boiler – the more efficient it is, the more costs you can save in the long run.
Ecotherm offers a wide range of plumbing and heating services ranging from installing remote thermostats to maintaining your water boiler and your central heating system. Call us NOW to get started.