You can also use the auto fan feature to circulate air i m on the fence if it actually helps level out room temps during the winter or not it seems to be more effective during cooling at keeping temps level then during heating.
Control attic fan using ecobee.
Open the alexa app and tap on the menu button up in the top left corner of the screen.
Easy to set up.
With flair smart vents and ecobee you can eliminate uneven room temperatures balancing heating and cooling across your home.
To adjust this setting go to main menu settings installation settings equipment furnace fan control in heat mode please note this option is only accessible through the thermostat interface.
Select skills from the list.
This will cause the fan to immediately turn on when a heating cycle is initiated and continue to run.
Replace as few or as many vents as you need to make any room comfortable.
How ecobee zonal control works.
Tap on the search bar enter in ecobee and hit enter on the keyboard.
For sleep i have fan set to on as it does provide a level of white noise in the bedrooms that help mask that various creaks growns wind etc.
I m going to try the 20 min hr fan time for all comfort modes except sleep.
Installation is as simple as taking out your old vent and dropping in a new smart vent.
Your ecobee is different.
Neither the mobile apps or web portal provide access to adjust this option.
Set to ecobee thermostat.
You should see two alexa skills one called ecobee and the other called ecobee plus.
The hvac will let the furnace heat up a few minutes first before kicking in the fan and blow hot air from the start.
By choosing this option your ecobee will energize the fan directly during heating cycles.