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Re: Control Central heating from iPhone - advice please



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There are quite a few options, for starters:


- Hive from British Gas is the top of my list (as its =A3199 installed
&
does water 7 heat) > https://www.hivehome.com/
- Tado > Looks promising http://www.tado.com/de-en/
- Nest (apparently in UK soon!) but will only do heating (not water) >
https://nest.com/


BG


On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 10:19 AM, ANTHONY <tonyhill@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
> I have seen a number of posts on controlling central heating from
phone
> however nothing to suit my needs.
>
> I have a traditional timer for Heating and Water. There is no heating
> thermostat as all valves are thermostatic.
>
> I don't want to invest in wifi thermostatic valves at this stage.
>
> I would like to put something alongside my existing timer switch so as
to
> control from an iPhone.
>
> Any ideas would be welcome
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------------
>
>
> Yahoo Groups Links
>
>
>
>

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I have a traditional timer for Heating and Water. There is no heating
therm=
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I don&#39;t want to invest in wifi thermostatic valves at this
stage.<br>
<br>
I would like to put something alongside my existing timer switch so as to
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<br>
Any ideas would be welcome<br>
<br>
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