I think NIMBY rears its head big time.Not to mention your neighbors holy cow  I can just see the hugs and kiss's you will get when you implement this in your ADU and based on my working with these folks through the years its not a pretty picture no matter how much you do for themand right now in Portland frankly anyone who wants to work can get a job in 24 hours.

I have never personally implemented this so maybe someone who has can chime in with any shortcomings it may have.

It is legal to implement in the state of Illinois.

It took a quick holiday greeting call today with Josh Dorkin for me to understand the power of the new system - and a little bit of hazing from him for me being so slow to implement!

When I implemented this change over the last 10 months or so, I exlpained it a little differently, while our motives were identical.

@Kent R.Are you saying that Adam's method takes longer to implement than Michael's??

As an example, I was hired to be the project manager to handle computerized implementation of business units where their business model does not fit the normal.

With some investigation, you should find that hopefully it is not too difficult to implement this for your new investment.

I got a head start on a few things, and I bought a couple of 7 day programmable thermostats; they are Honeywell RTH2510B thermostats. 

You may need to check with zoning before implementing this approach.