What did you think of the product? Haven’t used them yet but looks good quality and like it will do what we need it to. Supplied with screws and wall plugs, this cover is easy to install over the top of an existing controller Heat pumps advice If you're looking to replace your boiler with a more environmentally friendly option, see if this low-carbon alternative is right for you

Turn the heating off when not in your home, or on frost protection mode (about 7°C) in winter if you're away for a while and there's a possibility of freezing. Difficult items to find on the net, yours came in near the top. Web presentation and price were the key factors,Before fitting, we would always advise appropriate consultation should be carried out with all affected parties. We would also advise users to ensure that the heating is set at a reasonable level.

You can see how much heating you're using Most let you view and monitor how much energy you're using, making it easier to see where you could save money. Had seen these items before in another hall and could not remember the name of the product so searched the net and your SSP came up did some comparisons and chose yourselves. Can you easily reset the smart thermostat? If you leave, you won't want the next tenants to be able to access your account or data. So make sure the smart thermostat you install can be easily reset and you can delete your account from the smartphone app.How do smart radiator valves work? Read our expert guide to see if adding these to your heating system is the right call for you Be warned, the dimensions shown on our pictures are the internal dimensions. We do this to ensure that when you buy the cover it will fit over your controller. If you have limited wall space you should also read the external dimensions carefully, as shown in the write up above.

We reached out to the biggest brands to find out more about support policies, and some are far better than others. However, like any tool, it's how you use it. If you leave your heating on when not in the house, or have the thermostat set to 30°C all day, then there is still room for you to use your smart thermostat in a more sustainable fashion. Yes, but you should always seek the landlord's permission before installing a smart thermostat in a rented property, and in this situation get a professional engineer to carry out the installation. Those with a busy, irregular lifestyle A smart thermostat will let you control your heating remotely, making sure the boiler isn't on when you're out and letting you adjust the schedule on the go. Some smart thermostats let you set different temperatures in different parts of your home from the same smartphone app. This would be particularly useful if you have a larger property and only parts of it are in use at a time.I had to make a thermostat in our self catering house tamperproof- was able to drill 20mm hole to right hand side to allow finger in to spin temperature dial- bit fiddly, used wood bit and Stanley knife to finish, so far seems to be ok. Service was good, product is unobtrusive which was important, five stars all round as far as I am concerned. You can create multiple heating zones. Using multiple smart thermostats, or a smart thermostat with smart radiator valves, you can control the temperature on a room-by-room basis and make further energy savings.

This means you can be confident (whether you keep or leave your smart thermostat) that the next tenant or homeowner can't access your information, and conversely if you move into a property with a smart thermostat, that the previous owners can't log in and tinker with your heating schedule. Taking your smart thermostat with you if you move home Meanwhile the analysis that Tado° bases its claim on assumes all rooms in the home are set to maintain a constant temperature of 20°C throughout the day. According to the government's Energy Follow Up Survey, the average UK home does indeed have its thermostat set to 20ºC, but is only heated for 7.5 to 8 hours a day. This saves you the trouble of having to program a schedule yourself, potentially offering savings without you having to do much extra work. To use this feature, you'll need a thermostat that supports zonal heating and you will have to buy either an extra thermostat or another connected device such as a smart radiator valve. With two thermostats you could have different settings upstairs and downstairs. With smart radiator valves, you can control each room's temperature and schedule individually. The ability to learn your routine What did you think of the product? The products are really good, used them before and will use them again

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Those planning to move home in the next couple of years You may not have time to recoup the higher initial costs of a smart thermostat. By adding one of the spacers shown below, the depth of this cover can be extended by either 30mm or 50mm When thermostats are able to communicate with boilers using a shared language, they can control boilers more efficiently. Rather than using basic on/off controls, the thermostat is able to coordinate with the boiler to vary outputs according to heating need. What made you choose to buy these products from SSP? Right size for what we needed and competitive price