{"id":11107,"date":"2022-07-20T01:34:19","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T06:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/?p=11107"},"modified":"2024-08-16T14:12:59","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T19:12:59","slug":"upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat\/","title":{"rendered":"Upgrade Your Smart Home with a Smart Thermostat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat\/#What_Is_the_Difference_Between_a_Conventional_Thermostat_and_a_Smart_Thermostat\" >What Is the Difference Between a Conventional Thermostat and a Smart Thermostat?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat\/#Why_a_Smart_Thermostat_Is_a_Great_Addition_to_Your_Smart_Home\" >Why a Smart Thermostat Is a Great Addition to Your Smart Home?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat\/#1_It_Makes_Your_Home_Environmentally_Friendly\" >1. It Makes Your Home Environmentally Friendly<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat\/#2_A_Smart_Thermostat_Can_Be_Controlled_Remotely\" >2. A Smart Thermostat Can Be Controlled Remotely<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat\/#3_It_Helps_You_Lower_Your_HVAC_Bills\" >3. It Helps You Lower Your HVAC Bills<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat\/#4_Smart_Thermostats_Come_with_Easy_Instructions_to_Fix_Problems\" >4. Smart Thermostats Come with Easy Instructions to Fix Problems<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat\/#What_are_the_Best_Smart_Thermostat_Brands\" >What are the Best Smart Thermostat Brands<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat\/#Get_Your_New_Smart_Thermostat_Installed_by_St_Louiss_Experts\" >Get Your New Smart Thermostat Installed by St. Louis&rsquo;s Experts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Have you upgraded your home into a smart home? If yes, do not forget to have a smart thermostat installed. One of the most integral components of a smart home, your brand new smart thermostat can make your home more comfortable and energy-efficient.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Upgrade Your Smart Home with a Smart Thermostat\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-11191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At Galmiche &amp; Sons, we have years of experience installing thermostats in homes of all types around St. Louis. We can fit your smart home with the best smart thermostat. Give us a call online or by phone at <span class=\"mobile_tel\"><span class=\"mobile_tel\">314-993-1110<\/span><\/span> to learn more about what the thermostat options are and which new thermostat is best for your home.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_the_Difference_Between_a_Conventional_Thermostat_and_a_Smart_Thermostat\"><\/span>What Is the Difference Between a Conventional Thermostat and a Smart Thermostat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A conventional thermostat works like any other electrical appliance and is an offline device. But, a smart or Wi-Fi enabled thermostat works on your Wi-Fi network and intelligently controls your home&rsquo;s HVAC system. While you will need to manually adjust your conventional thermostat, a smart thermostat can be programmed to trigger a series of actions whenever a specific stimulus occurs. In essence, a smart thermostat can automatically control the temperature settings in your home by actively sensing the weather conditions outside and the temperature and humidity inside your home.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_a_Smart_Thermostat_Is_a_Great_Addition_to_Your_Smart_Home\"><\/span>Why a Smart Thermostat Is a Great Addition to Your Smart Home?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Some of the benefits of installing a smart thermostat at your home include the following.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_It_Makes_Your_Home_Environmentally_Friendly\"><\/span>1. It Makes Your Home Environmentally Friendly<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Conventional thermostats can lead to electricity waste, especially if it starts to malfunction or isn&rsquo;t set right. A smart thermostat has an intuitive and adaptive capability, which is able to recognize weather and temperature patterns and automatically adjust its settings. This can prevent electricity wastage and make your home greener.<\/p>\n<p>The corresponding app that comes with many new thermostats also offers insights into your thermostat usage and energy consumption patterns. This can help you make conscious choices about how you use your appliance.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_A_Smart_Thermostat_Can_Be_Controlled_Remotely\"><\/span>2. A Smart Thermostat Can Be Controlled Remotely<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Let us say you are coming back home from work. You will need to wait to get home before adjusting a conventional thermostat to the setting you prefer. With a smart thermostat, you can use the corresponding mobile app to monitor and change the thermostat settings remotely, ensuring your home is at the right temperature when you reach it.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_It_Helps_You_Lower_Your_HVAC_Bills\"><\/span>3. It Helps You Lower Your HVAC Bills<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat-2-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"Benefits of a Smart Thermostat\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-11192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/upgrade-your-smart-home-with-a-smart-thermostat-2.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Since the smart thermostat can be programmed to control and work in sync with all HVAC appliances, you will find it easier to lower your overall HVAC energy consumption. This will reduce the bills you get and make your HVAC usage significantly affordable.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Smart_Thermostats_Come_with_Easy_Instructions_to_Fix_Problems\"><\/span>4. Smart Thermostats Come with Easy Instructions to Fix Problems<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Minor problems with thermostats, such as changing the batteries, can be fixed by homeowners themselves. But for conventional thermostats, many other issues can be difficult to understand and fix. Many smart thermostat models, on the other hand, come with built in technology to help you troubleshoot and diagnose problems with your thermostat and your entire HVAC system. The app will generate notifications of any problems and also provide step-by-step instructions on how you can fix the problems.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_Best_Smart_Thermostat_Brands\"><\/span>What are the Best Smart Thermostat Brands<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are many smart and Wi-Fi thermostat brands available in the market today. Here are some of the top options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>iComfort &amp; ComfortSense Thermostats by Lennox<\/strong> \u2013 Using the latest technology, these thermostats are designed to help you use less energy, while keeping your home perfectly heated and cooled.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Google Nest Thermostat E<\/strong> \u2013 Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.<\/li>\n<li><strong>ecobee Lite SmartThermostat<\/strong> \u2013 An affordable option for homeowners on a tight budget.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Google Nest Learning Thermostat<\/strong> \u2013 A great choice with the highest number of features and designs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lux GEO-WH Wi-Fi Thermostat<\/strong> \u2013 Ideal if you want the greatest flexibility in terms of powering and programming the thermostat.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emerson Sensi<\/strong> \u2013 Extremely affordable, Alexa compatible, and app available for iOS and Android.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_Your_New_Smart_Thermostat_Installed_by_St_Louiss_Experts\"><\/span>Get Your New Smart Thermostat Installed by St. Louis&rsquo;s Experts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Whether you need help choosing a smart thermostat that is best for you or you are looking for a professional team that can complete your installation for you, Galmiche &amp; Sons in St. Louis is here to help. Contact our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/contact-galmiche.php\">heating and cooling<\/a> experts online or by phone to schedule a consultation or service appointment today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you upgraded your home into a smart home? If yes, do not forget to have a smart thermostat installed. One of the most integral components of a smart home, your brand new smart thermostat can make your home more comfortable and energy-efficient. At Galmiche &amp; Sons, we have years of experience installing thermostats in homes of all types around St. Louis. We can fit your smart home with the best smart thermostat. 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