TIME O STAT HMO Energy Savings Timeostat Leaflet Instruction Manual
- June 13, 2024
- TIME O STAT
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TIME O STAT HMO Energy Savings Timeostat Leaflet
Product Information
The product is designed to help improve energy efficiency and save costs in HMOs (Houses in Multiple Occupations). It provides condensation solutions and aims to address common mistakes that lead to energy wastage. Significant savings can be achieved by cutting the cost of energy supply and reducing usage.
Product Usage Instructions
To start saving energy and reducing costs with this product, follow these usage instructions:
- Identify areas of energy wastage: Assess the HMO premises to identify areas where energy is being wasted. Look for signs of condensation and other common mistakes that lead to energy inefficiency.
- Implement condensation solutions: Use the product’s condensation solutions to address any condensation issues in the HMO. Follow the provided instructions to install and utilize the condensation solutions properly.
- Avoid common mistakes: Educate residents and staff members about common mistakes that lead to energy wastage. Provide guidance on proper usage of appliances, heating, and cooling systems, as well as insulation and ventilation practices.
- Optimize energy supply: Evaluate the energy supply setup in the HMO. Identify opportunities to cut costs by switching to more energy-efficient alternatives or negotiating better energy supply contracts.
- Reduce energy usage: Encourage residents and staff members to adopt energy-saving habits. Promote turning off lights and appliances when not in use, adjusting thermostat settings to conserve energy, and utilizing natural light and ventilation whenever possible.
- Track savings: Monitor and record the savings achieved through implementing the product’s solutions and following the usage instructions. Calculate the savings per year and determine the payback time to evaluate the product’s effectiveness.
By following these product usage instructions, you can effectively cut energy costs and improve energy efficiency in HMOs, resulting in significant savings per year.
INSTALLATION
Easy-to-use room thermostat designed for HMO properties. The solution to high HMO heating bills.
Fit
Easily retrofit and replace your current boiler room thermostat in less than
30 minutes
Configure
Take advantage of the advanced features to suit your tenant’s and properties’
needs.
Forget!
Enjoy your day knowing you are cutting costs and that your tenants are
comfortable. No micro-management is needed.
Countdown Heating Timer
Core Time:o: stat feature to limit the heating period to the duration added by
the tenant to the timer
Auto-Program
Allow tenants to set two times of the day where the heating comes on
automatically for a limited period of time
Maximum temperature limit
You can set an upper-temperature limit to a restricted 23 degrees if desired
Minimum Temperature limit
A range of minimum temperatures can be selected to ensure the house does not
drop below a certain temperature
Comfort Warmth Mode
An innovative system where the longer the time added to the countdown the
lower the maximum allowed temperature
Simple controls
A single interface screen showing heating time remaining with current and
target temperature. With clear buttons to adjust time and temperature.
Energy Saving in HMOs
Common Mistakes
- Not doing ‘Bills Included’
- Fair usage policies and caps
- Rent repayment orders
- Locking windows – Fire Risk
- No Locked Boxes for thermostats
- No Remote tampering with heating
- Replace Old radiators and valves
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CUT THE COST – Energy Supply
- Domestic vs. Business suppliers
- Switching yourself vs. Switching services
- Energy Clubs
- Gas vs. Electric rates
- Smart Meters – Gen.2
- Electric Car Charging
CUT THE USAGE
- LED Bulb replacement
- Time delay switch / Motion sensor
- Modern efficient Boilers/Rads
- Check Energy efficiency ratings
- Time:o: stat – HMO Thermostat
Condensation solutions
- Powerful bathroom extractor
- Tumble dryer – Heat Pump A+ rated!
- Lofty (positive pressure system)
- Trickle vents and double-glazing
- Minimum temperature setting on thermostat
- Polystyrene/Celotex-backed plasterboard
- Anti-mould paint
- De-humidifier
HMO Heating Dilemma
- X Locking Thermostat Box
- X Hive, Nest, Remote Heating Control
- ü Tenant must have access to heating control
- The heating system must be capable of:
- ü 21 degrees in living areas
- ü 18 degrees in bedrooms
£3400/ yr bills – 7 bed HMO Savings per year and (payback time)
- £175 double glazing (10 years)
- £400 lighting (<1 year)
- £50 thermal curtains (3 years)
- £200 loft insulation (<1 year)
- £150 cavity wall (5 years)
- £175 front door (4 years)
- £200 switching
- £150 New Boiler
- £400 Timeostat (4 months)
- £1500 / year total potential savings
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