How will the HouseHeat system reduce my heating bills?
According to the Department of Energy and Climate Change, 59% of energy consumed in the average school is used for heating. The key to saving heating energy is programming each HouseHeat wireless room thermostat to automatically reduce the room temperature at night by 3 to 5 degrees Centigrade – and ideally also at other times when you know your property will be unoccupied, such as weekends and half-terms. A reduction from a day-time temperature of 20-21 degrees down to a night-time temperature of 16-17 degrees will not affect your comfort, but will have a large impact on your heating consumption. HouseHeat allows you to automatically turn down the room or zone thermostats after employees have left the building in the evening, and automatically turn them up again to a comfortable level in the morning before staff and pupils arrive, delivering significant savings in energy usage, heating costs and CO2 emissions. The savings can be even greater if you also set a lower temperature in room
