3 Benefits of a Smart Thermostat

Do you make multiple trips to the thermostat each day to maintain a steady temperature in your home? When it comes to heating and cooling your house, you want a comfortable temperature while keeping the utility bill low. Rather than constantly worrying about the thermostat, you can install a smart thermostat. Learn about the benefits of a smart thermostat below. 

What Are the Advantages of a Smart Thermostat?

1. Save Energy

The main benefit is that you will save energy and decrease your energy bill. For many households, almost half of the annual utility bill is spent on heating and cooling. Once the smart thermostat is installed, you can connect it to an app on your phone and have complete control over how much your HVAC system is running. You can even track your energy usage and determine how you can decrease it more.

2. Control the Thermostat Remotely 

Imagine leaving on vacation, but you forgot to turn off the air conditioning. If you have a smart thermostat, use the app on your phone and switch it off. With a smart thermostat, you can schedule the HVAC system to run less during the times that no one is home and program it to start up a few minutes before you arrive so the house is perfectly comfortable.

3. Monitor Outdoor Conditions

A smart thermostat will track every aspect of the air inside and outside your home. You can make heating and cooling decisions based on the temperature, humidity level, air quality, and more in your local area. Understanding what the air is like outside will help you make smart adjustments.

If you’re in need of service or a new system, contact Alpine Heating & Cooling! Our team has more than 25 years of experience servicing all makes and models. We offer timely, convenient service and provide thorough inspections to catch any potential issues. Visit our website to see a full list of HVAC services, or call (330) 263-0013 for an appointment.