I recently helped a friend install a “smart” Ecobee 3 thermostat in the second floor of his home, see “HVAC Upgrade Shows Interconnect Complexity of These “Simple” Systems”. He was so pleased with its ...

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Nick has seven years of experience in the home improvement industry. He started his career marketing for dozens of flooring providers and related home services across North America. Today, he is a ...