{"id":473,"date":"2018-01-04T21:57:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-04T21:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/?p=473"},"modified":"2024-01-04T21:58:36","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T21:58:36","slug":"love-and-hate-this-new-thermostat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/2018\/01\/04\/love-and-hate-this-new-thermostat\/","title":{"rendered":"Love and Hate this New Thermostat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I love touch display screen thermostats. This came up today, when a Carrier Infinity controller died and had to be replaced by an upgraded model, which looks and acts totally different. Sure, the new one is wifi, but this application didn&#8217;t matter to the 88 year old resident. The issue that I hate about this job today is the price of the manufacturer specific controller. YOU MUST USE THE CARRIER INFINITY SPECIFIED THERMOSTAT\/CONTROLLER. And get this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You must pay $1000 for this product. Really? Are hvac manufacturers crazy? I think so when it comes to controls. That is why NEST and Ecobee, and even industry stalwart Honeywell is winning vs the manufacturers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Carrier-infinity-new-thermostat1-1920w.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Carrier-infinity-new-thermostat1-1920w.jpg 750w, https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Carrier-infinity-new-thermostat1-1920w-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love touch display screen thermostats. This came up today, when a Carrier Infinity controller died and had to be replaced by an upgraded model, which looks and acts totally different. Sure, the new one is wifi, but this application didn&#8217;t matter to the 88 year old resident. The issue that I hate about this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":475,"href":"https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions\/475"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzu-develop.com\/theacdr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}