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A multi-pack is useful when it standardizes replacements across units, not when it becomes another forgotten box in storage.

Before comparing hardware, check the rental context. Lock changes, unit access, and shared-entry decisions all sit inside lease and landlord obligations.

Peak-event hours are not just price mechanics. They change when the home needs to feel warm enough to keep daily life normal.

Use the N/S/E/W orientation effects on light, temperature, and comfort. Apply to Montreal street-facing vs courtyard-facing room setup decisions. Ignore app promotion.