Heating | Smart Thermostats
Birmingham - B44
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My thermostat flashing won't accept time so no heating
Managing the way your home is heated is one of the better ways to cut back expensive energy expenses and leave you with much more disposable income at the end of each month. After all, 60% of your power bill is from heating the home, so it's certainly a great starting point.
With the proper controls you'll have the ability to keep your household at a comfortable temperature, whilst at the same time not wasting extra money on fuel. You'll likewise be able to keep your household carbon dioxide emissions down also.
The good news is, heating control systems may be used with any central heating boiler, no matter what the type or even age. This means there's a saving to make if you just go out there and get it.
By setting up a heating control system you can save in between £70 and £150 each year. In addition there are a lot of CO2 emissions to be decreased also and you can cut between 310kg and 630kg every year.
Also look at the temperature you have your thermostat fixed on. By only switching it down only one degree, you can save about £75 per year and won't feel a difference in temperature either.
The typical cost of Heating control system is £300. Costs differ based upon the materials and the tradesman selected. The upper price range can be as high as £345. The material costs are normally about £75
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Birmingham - B44
Enquiry from: Allan J
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My thermostat flashing won't accept time so no heating
Dudley - DY2
Enquiry from: Whoasif M
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google nest installation required. already purchased device are you the property owner: owner of the property age of boiler: 6-10 years is your boiler: gas house type: terrace how many bedrooms do you...
Birmingham - B48
Enquiry from: Gavin J
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hive installation, device already purchased
Birmingham - B44
Enquiry from: Steven S
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Fit a hive to my central heating
Birmingham - B20
Enquiry from: Kiren D
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Install hive heating thermostat
Birmingham - B7
Enquiry from: Rochene G
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Problems with thermosat can't turn it on to heat house has it sends mu dog nuts and don't know why. Could I have a wireless one connected instead
Stourbridge - DY8
Enquiry from: Matthew P
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fit hive mini yo combi boiler are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) age of boiler: 10+ years is your boiler: gas house type: terrace how many bedrooms do you have: 1-2 bedrooms please ...
Birmingham - B45
Enquiry from: John W
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1 toilet cistern failing to flush 1 toilet cistern leaking from base 1 shower control knob leaking (water is dripping down shower wall, not behind the wall). All the job are, I think, a little tri...
Walsall - WS3
Enquiry from: Andrew B
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Supply and fit HIVE thermostat to existing combo boiler
Sutton Coldfield - B76
Enquiry from: Chris W
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Installation of Nest thermostat with a system boiler. Current control is 2 channel digital programmer
Sutton Coldfield - B74
Enquiry from: Shila M
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hive thermostat purchase and installation for heating and hot water are you the property owner: relative of owner age of boiler: 6-10 years is your boiler: gas house type: semi detached how many bedro...
Wolverhampton - WV10
Enquiry from: Balu R
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i need my hive thermostat to be installed are you the property owner: owner of the property age of boiler: 0-5 years is your boiler: gas house type: detached how many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 bedroom...
Wolverhampton - WV10
Enquiry from: Colin M
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move red further along wall, giving more access to washing machine in case of breakdowns are you the property owner: owner of the property age of boiler: 6-10 years is your boiler: gas house type: de...
Stourbridge - DY7
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Underfloor heating isn't getting very warm.
Tipton - DY4
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Need upgrading current hive system I hv the parts but can Locate connection from boiler to marry these together please call me to explain fully first
Coventry - CV5
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hi, i need an engineer to fix/pair my hive thermostat with the combi boiler. are you the property owner: owner of the property age of boiler: 10+ years is your boiler: gas house type: semi detached ho...
Sutton Coldfield - B72
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install hive to a combi system are you the property owner: owner of the property age of boiler: 0-5 years is your boiler: gas house type: detached how many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 bedrooms please c...
Birmingham - B20
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4 new radiators fitting old ones to be taken out are you the property owner: owner of the property age of boiler: 10+ years is your boiler: gas house type: semi detached how many bedrooms do you have...
Birmingham - B20
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4 new radiators oldones removed newones insuderd are you the property owner: owner of the property age of boiler: 6-10 years is your boiler: gas house type: terrace how many bedrooms do you have: 1-2...
Dudley - DY1
Enquiry from: James R
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nest thermostat to be supplied and installed are you the property owner: owner of the property age of boiler: 0-5 years is your boiler: gas house type: semi detached how many bedrooms do you have: 3-4...
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If you’re building a connected home, a smart thermostat allows you to change the temperature in your home. And not only do several smart thermostats come with touch screens and a user friendly interface, but they’re also compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and other voice controlled personal assistants. So how does a smart thermostat work? Let’s have a look!
Generally, smart thermostats are connected to the home’s Heating and/or Air Con system via C wire (common wire). Homes that lacks a C wire (especially older homes) will have to install one first before getting a smart thermostat. The C wire is a crucial element in the installation process as it works mainly to wire your smart thermostats into the Boiler system without tampering with the wiring for the other appliances in the house.
The smart thermostats comes with some special temperature setting which you can access by connecting them to your home’s WiFi. These include:
• Mobile Control
Most smart thermostats are specially designed to enable users to control the temperature of their home from the comfort of their couch or car via their unique mobile apps. This feature is just perfect if you particularly like getting the perfect temperature in your home without having to get out of bed.
• Humidity Controls
Although, the humidity of your home can not really be adjusted with a smart thermostat but you can always stay on top of it by monitoring it or setting an alarm on your phone to go off when the humidity changes.
• Geofencing Feature
With a smart thermostat, you can choose the particular times of the day you want it in action. This feature enables you to go on impromptu travels without having to worry about your energy bills - some smart thermostats come with the geotracking feature which determines when you’ve left the house and adjusts the temperature of the home accordingly with your energy usage in mind.
If you’re looking to acquire smart thermostats in your home, but wondering about its money saving qualities, then this is for you! Not only do smart thermostats add new impressive features to your home, but it can also save you both energy and money. According to many reports using a programmable thermostat can save you between the range of £130 to £150 on an annual basis. Now think about using a smart thermostat that makes it a lot more easier for you.
Wondering how smart thermostat save money? Simply set your smart thermostat one or two degrees lower or higher than the usual number. Once done, you’re likely to notice 1% to 3% reduction in your energy bills. And if you want even more, you simply increase the percentage to about 10 degrees to 15 degrees to cover the period you spend at work and watch as you save up to 10 percent of your energy bills.
Generally, a smart thermostats will save you money in two major ways. These includes:
• They Do All The Thinking For You
The smart thermostat watches your behaviour and study the time you’re at home and when you’re not as well as your preferred temperature at particular times in a day, and that’s why they are termed as “smart. they’ll automatically adjust the settings to ensure you get home to a perfect temperature.
• They Keep Tabs On Your Usage
You can always count on a two way communicating smart thermostat to watch your usage while also collecting the data and sharing it with you. It informs you of your energy usage rate as well as the estimated amount. Once you’ve been notified, you can manual adjustment or leave it to the thermostat to help manage your energy.
Installing your Nest thermostat may not be as easy as screwing a light bulb, but we can also assure you that it isn’t very difficult either. However, if you lack the needed training or experience to pull it off, we’d recommend you hire the services of a professional in order to save yourself some time and money. This guide will give you some quick and easy steps to follow and ensure you make no errors during the installation process.
Once installed removing the Nest Thermostat can be done. To get started, you’ll need just a Philips head screwdriver which Nest has thoughtfully provided with the device.
• Turn off the Nest Thermostat by switching the circuit breaker to the off position.
• Label or mark your old thermostat’s wires. However, if you notice your thermostat is tagged 120v or 240v, or possesses thick wires, do not connect the wires to the Nest as you have a high voltage system.
• Uninstall the old thermostat by locating detaching the wires coming out from the wall into the thermostat. Once done, simply unscrew the device from the wall
• Mark the spot of your thermostat. Do this by threading wires through the Nest base plate’s centre incorporate the tiny bubble level. Once done, you can then use a pencil to mark te two screw holes.
• Attach the trim plate. If you wish to cover the screw holes, simply install the trim plate in the Nest box’s bottom to the base plate.
• Using the screws and screwdriver, attach the Nest base to the wall.
• Connect the wires to the Nest by putting the labelled wires in the Nest’s corresponding ports.
• Put the Nest display by lining up the connector on the display’s back.
• Turn on the power by switching the circuit breaker to the on position
• Connect your Nest thermostat to the WiFi network.
• Follow the on-screen guide and set the temperature.
• Use your smartphone or tablet to download the Nest thermostat’s mobile app to monitor and control your device remotely.
The Hive thermostat stand is relatively easy to install, however if you lack the necessary training or experience, this is a task you might want to leave to a professional to guarantee the best result while also saving you money and time. This guide will give you a good insight into the Hive thermostat installation process.
The installation of a Hive thermostat does require it to be connected to your home boiler. For this reason we always recommend you get a professional to install it. However once install the Hive Smart Thermostat is very easy to operate and move the controller around your home. To get started, you can follow these steps:
• Press the lever at the lower side of the thermostat and pull away from the front to detach the back plate of your device.
• Once done, simply hang the thermostat on the stand back plate and ensure it holds firmly in place
When it comes to Hive thermostat installation, you might also want to consider the positioning of the device in such a way to heat your home even more efficiently as its designed to be very sensitive to temperature. To identify the best spot for your Hive thermostat, let’s take a look at some of the dos and don’ts.
A Few Dos:
• Do maintain the position of your Hive Thermostat to keep a stable connection with the receive and Hive Hub.
• Do ensure that the position chosen is the centre of your home or a frequently used room.
• Do place the thermostat about 1 to 1.5 metres from floor.
• Do ensure that your thermostat is in a close proximity with the hub and receiver for a better functionality.
A Few Don’ts:
• Don’t place your Hive thermostat stand close to radiators, direct sunlight or other heat sources,
• Don’t position your device near or at places that can expoerience a sudden change in temperature such as the front or back door.
• Don’t leave your thermostat too close to curtains or ornaments.
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