Did you know that if you purchase an energy star thermostat and use the pre-programmed menu, you will reduce your gas bill by $180.00 per year? (more…)
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Energy star programmable thermostat
Saturday, August 7th, 2010Reduce your gas bill
Monday, August 2nd, 2010How to improve your home comfort without raising your gas bill
Choose a system with automatic, precision control. (more…)
HVAC FOR BEGINNERS – HOW A FURNACE WORKS
Monday, June 21st, 2010From FOUR SEASONS HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING – CHICAGO.
How does a furnace work? The heating cycle begins as soon as the thermostat determines that the temperature in the room is below the setpoint at which the consumer has set on the thermostat.
***(As a side note, a programmable thermostat can save you a great deal of money in the long run as you can easily program the thermostat with a lower setpoint for all the hours that you know you will not be home. Why keep the house any warmer than you need to when no one is there? If you know that you usually arrive home from work at 6:00pm, for example, you can program the thermostat to warm your house up for you starting at 5:30 rather than keeping the house unnecessarily warm all day long). (more…)