Thermostat wars are being waged in households across the country. It’s an epic struggle of stealth, shouting matches and utility bill waving. The combatants come in all ages, sizes and genders, and the fight can rage for months—even years. But fear not, solutions are available that can help bring this fight of the Fahrenheit to an end, and zoning is one of them.
How Zoning Can Turn A Combat Zone Into A Comfort Zone
A zoning system divides your home into separate areas, known as a “zones,” and allows you to customize the air temperature in each zone. The system involves multiple thermostats which operate dampers within the ductwork of your forced-air system. The thermostats constantly read the temperature of their specific zone, then open or close the dampers according to the thermostat’s settings.
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