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GET STARTED WITH SMART THERMOSTATS

BETTER LIVING THROUGH SMARTER TECHNOLOGY

The possibility of saving some money on your heating bills meant that smart thermostats were among the first devices to emerge in the home automation market, and with energy prices rising all the time they continue to be a popular purchase.

There is plenty of choice these days, with a variety of different designs available. Most of these new thermostats will simply replace the existing thermostat on your wall, although some do include a separate wireless adaptor that allows you to move the thermostat from room to room. Some use high-tech touchscreen controls,

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