SHE Heat-Pump Staging Score
NM
The SHE Heat-Pump Staging Score is a 0-10 composite score. Multistage_Staging * 0.28 + Aux_Lockout_Control * 0.25 + Short_Cycle_Protection * 0.18 + Geo_Compatibility * 0.14 + Remote_Sensor_Zoning * 0.08 + Installer_Wiring_Flexibility * 0.07 Published by SmartHomeExplorer and last updated 2026-06-07, the score currently evaluates 5 products.
Guide-Specific Metric
Scored using the SmartHomeExplorer Methodology.
Formula
Multistage_Staging * 0.28 + Aux_Lockout_Control * 0.25 + Short_Cycle_Protection * 0.18 + Geo_Compatibility * 0.14 + Remote_Sensor_Zoning * 0.08 + Installer_Wiring_Flexibility * 0.07
Scale
Scored on a 0-10 scale.
Scored Products (5)
| Product | Score | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Sensi Touch 2 (ST76) | 9.28 | View guide → |
| ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium | 9.19 | View guide → |
| Honeywell Home T6 Pro Smart (TH6320WF2003) | 8.32 | View guide → |
| ecobee Smart Thermostat Enhanced | 8.18 | View guide → |
| Google Nest Learning Thermostat (3rd Gen) | 6.35 | View guide → |
Defined In
This metric was first published in best smart thermostats geothermal heat pumps 2026.