What do smart thermostats do? A smart thermostat is a WiFi-connected thermostat, allowing the homeowner to easily control and automate the operation of the home’s heating and cooling systems. The ...

With Americans cranking up their air conditioning to bear the summer heat, it’s time to talk about those confusing little devices on the walls of your home: thermostats. Home heating is the single ...

A study from the Energy Center of Wisconsin (ECW) indicates that programmable setback thermostats may not provide the energy savings they seem to promise, and in the wrong consumers’ hands, may ...

Nearly all thermostats operate solely based on the temperature reading of the room they're in. That can make other rooms of your house controlled by the same thermostat uncomfortable if, say, the ...

For those who get heart palpitations each time they open electric and gas bills, saving money on energy usage might be an important goal. If you don’t want to save money by lowering your heating or ...