The debate is simple, but it needs to be settled; the question is, is it better to keep the thermostat at a constant temperature, or does it conserve energy to lower it at night and when you’re away? Does the heating system have to work harder to bring the house back up to temperature if it’s lowered, or is does lower energy use at a lower temperature lower your energy bill?
This article posted on thisoldhouse.com aptly titled “Thermostat Wars” answers this burning question that can sometimes be hotly debated over. This article settles the question by explaining how both can be right in different situations. Click the link to learn more, so you’ll know how to conserve energy most efficiently!
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