10/12/2026
Stop making huge thermostat swings to force faster savings. 🌡️
COMMON ADVICE: Dropping the temperature dramatically overnight always saves more, and turning it way up later heats the house faster.
PROFESSIONAL REALITY: The thermostat sets a target. It does not make most systems heat faster. Deep setbacks can also create long recovery cycles, and some heat pumps may bring on supplemental heat.
✅ Use a modest, consistent setback that fits your household.
🕒 Program changes around your real sleep and away schedule.
👀 If you own a heat pump, watch for frequent auxiliary or emergency heat use.
What temperature feels comfortable in your home during heating season? 👇