Apps for Maintaining Your Home’s Temperature

Heber Valley MechanicalEnergy Efficiency, Thermostats

One of the greatest things about our technology-dependent society is that it’s easier than ever before to stay connected. Around the world, across the country, even in our own neighborhoods—all it takes is the press of a button to find ourselves transported to a new place.

In fact, if the place you want to be transported is to your very own home so you can make sure the furnace kicks on before you arrive, there are several different options available to you. Using your smartphone or iPhone, you can perform tasks like:

  • View the temperature inside your home
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How to Tell if Your Thermostat is the Problem

Heber Valley MechanicalThermostats

One of the easiest air conditioning and furnace repair issues in Park City that we regularly see is when a thermostat is on the fritz. Like the command center of a military outpost, almost all the information about your home’s heating and cooling system is run through the thermostat. Is it too hot? Is it too cold? Is it the right hour to start the system kicking into high gear?

While a digital thermostat can be a great way to maintain your home’s temperature, a malfunctioning thermostat can wreak all kinds of havoc—if only because you might suspect a much larger problem than you actually have. The common signs of thermostat irregularity include:

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