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This thermostat mistake was costing me hundreds: 3 tips to get the best temperature control


Where you place your thermostat greatly affects its accuracy - and your energy bill. A few small adjustments can help it operate much more efficiently.

Sticking a thermostat in a spare bedroom that's usually closed off means your entire home's climate control is being dictated by a space that doesn't reflect your actual living conditions. If that room stays naturally cooler or warmer than the rest of the house, your HVAC system will be fighting a losing battle to achieve a temperature that isn't representative of where you actually spend your time. An accurately placed thermostat means your HVAC system operates more efficiently, leading to lower energy bills and a more consistently comfortable home environment.

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