HIVE THERMOSTAT

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There’s probably no better energysaving gadget than one that can control how much energy you use. The Hive Thermostat is a smart device that gives you total control of your home’s heating system. Using the companion app, you can monitor, alter and program the temperature of your home and receive notifications if you’ve gone out but you’ve left the heating on behind you. Hive also

offers a subscription service for further app analytics that allow you to track your weekly and yearly usage to help you understand when and where you could be saving energy. The

Hive Heating Plus subscription also monitors your heating at all times for any abnormalities and early signs of problems. It’s worth bearing in mind that this device will require professional installation.