Won thermostatic radiator valves do the same job as HouseHeat?
In theory yes, but in practice you would need to remember without fail to go to every TRV on every radiator in your school and turn them all down a few degrees before leaving in the evening, and then turn them all up again a few degrees in the morning, each day, day in, day out; week in, week out; year in, year out! HouseHeat can be programmed to do all this for you effortlessly, so you can simply forget all about it and enjoy the energy and fuel-bill savings. The biggest advantage of the HouseHeat system is that you can create a custom heating programme for each room in your school on an individual room-by-room basis, taking into account how often and for what purpose rooms are used. This is the key to delivering big savings on your energy usage and your fuel bills. Furthermore, temperature control with a HouseHeat system is more accurate and responsive than with conventional TRVs, which typically only allow you to set a rough temperature using the scale from ‘1’ to ‘5’ marked on the
Related Questions
- My school has BOTH a central timer/programmer AND thermostatic radiator valves - surely I can achieve everything a HouseHeat system can give me without needing to install HouseHeat?
- I have old-fashioned manual radiator valves, not thermostatic radiator valves. Can I still install HouseHeat?
- What do Thermostatic Radiator Valves do?
