by marlin | May 30, 2015 | Featured
Take the guessing out of the equation. The programmable thermostat was a big leap ahead of mercury thermostats. Most families know what time of the day they’ll be home or away. A 7-day schedule is definitely a great start to a energy efficient home. Homes...
by marlin | Oct 10, 2014 | Featured
Integration with services such as IFTTT.com open up the doors of possibilities. The Nest Learning Thermostat combined with IFTTT (if this, then that) enables some awesome features for automating your home. The basic idea is if a certain thing happens, then do a...
by marlin | Aug 26, 2014 | Reviews
Radio Thermostat Company of America CT50e Wifi Thermostat I know what you’re thinking, I don’t see the Filtrete logo anywhere! Well, the CT50e is identical to the Filtrete 3M-50. Filtrete simply paid to sell these thermostats as their own. They have...
by marlin | Jul 22, 2014 | Featured, Guides
Thermostat wire is made of multiple strands of solid copper wire, each wrapped individually with a colored shell and enclosed together inside a protective sheathing. During installation, the wires are connected to one board that sends certain data through each wire to...
by marlin | Jul 5, 2014 | Featured, Guides
Before making the jump to a smart thermostat, become familiar with the c wire. The most common problem people have when making the jump to a wifi thermostat is unknowingly lacking what’s known as the c (common) wire. Here’s my neighbors not...
