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Building regulations now apply every time you change a boiler or hot water vessel!

We recommend that you check all your heating controls to maximise the overall efficiency of your complete system.

Effective control does bring further savings.

See the heating controls section for more information

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Function of Heating Controls

The function of a thermostat is to control the temperature of the room in question and disable the heating when it is not required, to assist with saving energy and reducing energy bill costs. It does this either by conforming to the pre-selected periods which it has been programmed to follow or whenever the set room temperature has been reached. Some thermostats are programmable in order to ensure maximum comfort at any point throughout the day.

DRF4For example, a family may get up for breakfast at 8am and require the house to be warmer than usual so that the change in temperature from a typically warm bed to moving around the house is not as noticeable. In this case it is advised that the thermostat is programmed to rise two degrees from its set level. Then, later on in the day this can be reduced in order to compensate for the exertion during housework, by cooling the house down slightly.

Basically the thermostat can be programmed to any variation in temperature throughout the day to cater for the users’ needs. Overnight the temperature could be reduced to frost protection level as people typically do not feel the cold in their beds, therefore saving energy.

Installing thermostats has proved to be just as easy as fitting conventional programmers. Clear instructions are provided with each model and wireless alternatives are also offered in order to make installation even easier and quicker. In order to ensure your system operates correctly and is installed without fault, it is recommended you use a qualified electrician.

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