In recent years, smart technology has come a long way, and in doing so has become a much more accessible and affordable option for all homeowners. There are a range…
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A broken down boiler is a disaster. Being deprived of heat is never fun. Boilers have a nasty habit of failing just when you need them most. They only ever…
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What are the best thermostat settings
by adminby adminAs outside temperatures change, improperly set thermostats can diminish household comfort zones. Energy Star states that as of 2010, most homeowners pay in excess of $2,200 annually on energy bills…
An overheated engine can be caused by anything that decreases the cooling system’s ability to absorb, transport and dissipate heat; therefore engines can overheat for a variety of reasons. Let’s…
Turn it up, turn it down. The Nest Learning Thermostat remembers what temperatures you like, creates a custom schedule for your home, and turns itself down when you’re away. Control…
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How to install a Double Pole wall mount thermostat to your baseboard heater
by adminby adminWire a DOUBLE POLE 240 volt or 120 volt thermostat to your Cadet Electric Baseboard heater with this easy to follow Letsfixit tutorial.
Electric water heaters may hiss while an element is heating, but a buzzing or popping sound indicates a problem. The buzzing noise may mean there’s scaling on a heating element…
Hot water is essential for hygiene, laundry and dish washing. A faulty thermostat can either cause water to be over heated, under heated or not heated at all. Thermostats in…
Programming a thermostat can save you money so the heat or air conditioning isn’t running all day while no one is home. Set times for the heater to turn on…
Adjust your freezer thermostat to maintain a temperature of 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Maintaining the correct temperature is important when keeping frozen food fresh and fit for consumption. A refrigerator that has…