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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 11:53 AM Original message |
Poll question: Have YOU replaced your thermostat with a smart thermostat? |
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bunny planet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. I would like to, don't know much about it. Maybe I'll just google 'smart |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Just Go To Home Depot, Lowes, or |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Hi bunny! |
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bunny planet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 01:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Thanks Crispi, I will. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. I live in Los Angeles, about how much would it save me and |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. I went with Option F: It never gets cold... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Smart Thermostats are Useful for Air Conditioning, Too |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Went with option P... both sound alike "F" |
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schmuls (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. I manually turn it down before going to bed and adjust... |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. I live in Iowa where I've seen actual temperatures below -20'F |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. I also burn RW literature in the fireplace on cold winter evenings. |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I made the LaRouchies send me a whole CASE of their pamphlets once... |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Great, isn't it? They think we love 'em and we stay warm for free. |
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Briarius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yes, I got the Energy Star 5+2 day model |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
10. How about "I did that 5 years ago" |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. "Very logical of you." (NT) |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. Came as part of the deal with the new house buildout |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. It's probably now cheaper to build a fully-electronic unit than... |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Yep, now that the cold is settling in we're dependent upon the program |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Still had mercury switch honeywells at my hardware store recently! nt |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
17. I don't see the point. |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Keep you from having to remember to change the setting! nt |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. But then if I forgot to disable it, it would come on when I wasn't home. |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 04:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. True. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. We were really glad |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 03:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. We keep ours at 65 in the day |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
25. Smart thermostat |
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TimeChaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
26. My parents installed one at home this year |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 04:09 PM Original message |
The kitty will soon find the heat spill from the fridge. |
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Debbi801 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yupp, 2 years ago. Then, we re-insulated last winter.... |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
30. No. It Wouldn't Make Any Difference |
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trackfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
31. The house came with one, and we really want to replace it |
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