Upgrading to Smart Thermostats | Forum

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Ywer
Ywer Dec 14
I’ve been hearing a lot about smart thermostats lately and I’m thinking of upgrading, but I’m not sure if it’s really worth it. I know they can save energy and all, but is it really that much of an improvement over the standard ones? Anyone here made the switch and felt it was worth it? Or should I just stick to what I know?
Gaer Tumen
Gaer Tumen Dec 14
I totally get your hesitation—it does sound like a big leap, but trust me, smart thermostats can make a huge difference. They learn your schedule, so they adjust the temperature automatically, saving you money by not running the heat or AC when you don’t need it. I made the switch last year, and my energy bills dropped for sure. When I had mine installed, I reached out to Astera Services https://www.asteraservice.com/  in Chicago. They specialize in appliance and HVAC installing and repairing services. They did a fantastic job setting everything up and even showed me how to use the features properly. It’s been so nice to have control over the temperature right from my phone, and it definitely makes the house more comfortable without wasting energy.