According to the Department of Energy, installing a programmable thermostat can help you save between 5% and 15% on your monthly heating and cooling bills. The work takes less than an hour, and with ...

Does your home's heating and cooling only go up, down, or off? Installing a programmable thermostat can save you a lot of cash and frustration. Microsoft's Hohm team shows you how easy it is in a ...

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Lexie is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Home and has over 6 years of professional experience as a writer and editor in the home improvement space. She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor ...

It just doesn't make sense to waste energy. Unnecessary burning of fossil fuels like coal, oil and natural gas, contributes to greenhouse gases and costs you money. The Environmental Protection Agency ...

WATERLOO, Iowa --- Instructor Randy Lowe preaches energy efficiency to his students in Hawkeye Community College's heating and air-conditioning program. That's why he jumped at the opportunity to ...

Smart thermostats are all the buzz these days, but you're right—some of it is just a matter of smart programming. Here's what a smart thermostat can offer you, and how to decide whether you really ...

Programmable thermostats are a great investment. In the first year after installation, you can reduce your energy bills by more than you paid for the thermostat. The Earth Day celebrations are over, ...

Whether you’re a renter or a home owner, if you pay for your heat and have a thermostat you can control, then installing a programmable thermostat would be well worth your while. Using a programmable ...

FIX THIS - There is a way to become more energy efficient. Switching out your regular thermostat to a smart programmable thermostat can save you hundreds of dollars each year. Because you can program ...