{"id":967,"date":"2022-04-18T11:00:41","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T15:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kennihans.com\/blog\/?p=967"},"modified":"2022-04-15T18:13:13","modified_gmt":"2022-04-15T22:13:13","slug":"3-reasons-we-recommend-thermostat-upgrades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kennihans.com\/blog\/air-conditioning-service\/3-reasons-we-recommend-thermostat-upgrades\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Reasons We Recommend Thermostat Upgrades"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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If you\u2019re looking to improve your home\u2019s comfort, then we suggest you start with small upgrades. The smallest upgrades that you make in your home can make the biggest difference comfort-wise. One of our favorites is a thermostat upgrade in Butler County, PA<\/a>. Thermostat upgrades are a minor change that you can make in your home, but they can make a huge difference because they control the entire function of your house.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today, we want to get into why thermostat upgrades are so important. We find that many homeowners overlook this type of upgrade and deal with a variety of efficiency issues because of it. We can help you get your home in impeccable shape. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Why You Should Upgrade<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

These are several of the benefits a new thermostat can offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Better Control<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s important to have the best control possible over your HVAC system. This spring, for example, you want to be able to turn on your air conditioner, set it to a specific temperature, and receive that level of cooling in your home. If you have an older thermostat, you might notice that you don\u2019t always feel satisfied with the cooling you receive. This is because analog thermostats or even older digital thermostats are imprecise. A smart or Wi-Fi thermostat can make all the difference in your home.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lower Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Who wouldn\u2019t want to save themselves a little money? If you want to save money on your HVAC expenses, then we suggest starting with your energy consumption. Your HVAC system is the biggest energy consumer in your home. If you improve your efficiency with something like a smart or Wi-Fi thermostat, then it\u2019s likely that you\u2019ll notice savings. You\u2019ll likely notice the benefits of this quickly and the best thing about them is that they\u2019ll last for years to come. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Long-Lasting HVAC Unit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Most HVAC units last around 10\u201315 years. Although this is how long they\u2019re expected to last, it isn\u2019t a given. If you want your HVAC system to last this long and <\/em>perform well into its later years, then we suggest upgrading your thermostat. An older, inefficient thermostat can actually degrade your home\u2019s HVAC system with time. Keeping important parts of your system up to date alleviates strain and helps your system perform well past a decade.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why a Professional Should Always Install Your Thermostat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you hop online and search for \u201csmart thermostat installation\u201d or \u201cWi-Fi thermostat installation,\u201d then we\u2019re sure you know that there are countless articles and videos instructing you on how to install these units by yourself. While this is possible to do, it\u2019s not something that we recommend. Thermostat installation is best performed by a professional because it\u2019s the best way to ensure that your installation matches your current HVAC system. It will make sure your thermostat is effective. Our professionals are always here when you need our expertise. We\u2019ll make your installation as easy as possible.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact Kennihan Plumbing & Heating, Inc. today to schedule an appointment<\/a> with our professionals. We treat your home like it\u2019s our grandma\u2019s home. <\/strong>
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