# $250 hotel incidental charge for "unauthorized" tampering with HVAC controls
**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/250-hotel-incidental-charge-for-unauthorized-tampering-with-hvac-controls/1020863
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion
**Created:** [July 15, 2025, 3:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/250-hotel-incidental-charge-for-unauthorized-tampering-with-hvac-controls/1020863 "2025-07-15T03:53:03Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author:  [@hajario](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hajario)
#### Post date: [July 17, 2025, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/250-hotel-incidental-charge-for-unauthorized-tampering-with-hvac-controls/1020863/221 "2025-07-17T16:01:17Z")
And irrelevant to the OP unless whether how ethical the behavior is is location dependent. I didn’t mean to pick on you by the way. A few people asked that and I just happened to use your post
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### Author:  [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)
#### Post date: [July 17, 2025, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/250-hotel-incidental-charge-for-unauthorized-tampering-with-hvac-controls/1020863/222 "2025-07-17T16:04:59Z")
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### Author:  [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)
#### Post date: [July 17, 2025, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/250-hotel-incidental-charge-for-unauthorized-tampering-with-hvac-controls/1020863/223 "2025-07-17T16:06:00Z")
Thread close and OP suspended 1 day as I make the case the OP is just a troll and this was a perfect example of their trolling.
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