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glatt Fancy new thermostat 10-25-2011, 09:05 AM

glatt QCJ1PnVlzIE 10-25-2011, 09:22 AM

classicman pretty cool. 10-25-2011, 11:17 AM

footfootfoot Does it have that feature... 10-25-2011, 11:37 AM

glatt I think it actually does. If... 10-25-2011, 11:44 AM

jimhelm the cellar has that. when I... 10-25-2011, 11:43 AM

Clodfobble So when you first install it,... 10-25-2011, 02:24 PM

glatt The whole thermostat is a big... 10-25-2011, 02:47 PM

Happy Monkey Do you need one in each room,... 10-25-2011, 02:54 PM

glatt Probably neither. But I'm... 10-25-2011, 02:57 PM

Pete Zicato Glatt, I'm sorry to say I... 10-26-2011, 11:45 AM

Spexxvet It's interesting what some... 10-26-2011, 01:47 PM

glatt It is interesting. If this... 10-26-2011, 02:37 PM

Spexxvet Yes, it will, because it will... 10-26-2011, 03:17 PM

glatt I didn't spend a lot of time... 10-26-2011, 03:39 PM

Pete Zicato I bought a smart thermostat... 10-26-2011, 04:18 PM

Pete Zicato Obviously, these are marketed... 10-11-2013, 04:55 PM

xoxoxoBruce Al Gore likes the Nest... 11-17-2013, 11:58 PM

glatt Google just bought the... 01-13-2014, 03:33 PM

HungLikeJesus Our house has eight or nine... 10-26-2011, 07:05 PM

tw What about? The weather? 10-26-2011, 07:26 PM

HungLikeJesus If they're internet-enabled... 10-26-2011, 07:37 PM

Pete Zicato They have parts from Skynet. ... 10-27-2011, 12:02 PM

SirFatty I'm in IT. Tech is my life. ... 10-28-2011, 10:11 AM

Lamplighter I agree with the thought. We... 10-28-2011, 10:26 AM

tw Meanwhile, while you did not... 10-28-2011, 10:58 AM

SirFatty Not yet... 10-30-2011, 08:41 AM

richlevy When they make one that can... 10-30-2011, 09:30 AM

classicman ... and the meter readers are... 10-28-2011, 11:17 AM

BigV glatt, that's not a hockey... 11-01-2011, 06:38 PM

classicman Here's a video ... 11-01-2011, 06:56 PM

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glatt Oh, hey. I should have... 07-11-2012, 08:53 AM

BigV Cool! 07-11-2012, 11:18 AM

Flint Reliant Energy now offering... 07-29-2012, 09:10 AM

Clodfobble Yeah, I've been hearing ads... 07-29-2012, 09:31 PM

Flint I was telling everybody in... 07-29-2012, 10:35 PM

glatt And they knew a guy who knew... 07-30-2012, 07:36 AM

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10-26-2011, 04:18 PM

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Pete Zicato

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Originally Posted by glatt

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It is interesting. If this thermostat can save 5% off your heating/cooling bill, it will pay for itself in a few years. And it probably can do that. (YMMV and all that) It depends on what you have now, how you live now, and what you are paying for heating and cooling.

I bought a smart thermostat for ~ $20 a while ago. It's got settings for wakeup/leave/return/sleep and those are different for weekdays and weekends. It's also got a lock mode for when someone's home on a weekday.

What's this got that will save 5% for me?

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