Quality Thermostat Services in Columbus, OH
Because heating and cooling make up almost half of the average home’s utility costs, investing in one of our smart thermostats is a smart move that’s sure to pay for itself in little time. Our smart thermostats are smart home compatible, and they’re great for helping conserve energy and reduce heating and cooling bills. With motion sensors that can tell when you’re home, when you’re leaving and when you are almost back, they go above and beyond what a programmable thermostat offers by adjusting your HVAC system around complicated scheduling hands free.
These newer thermostats are much more state-of-the-art, they provide superior control over your home’s temperature and overall air quality. And, because they’re so reasonably priced, investing in a thermostat upgrade results in more savings in efficiency and better overall temperature consistency throughout the residence.
Upgrade Your Thermostat
Keep your energy bills down by getting a programmable thermostat. Many families are in and out for the weekend – Our Wi-Fi Thermostat + Installation allows you to schedule everyday temperature needs and have a vacation schedule as well, helping keep your home the perfect temperature for your busy life! If any of this sounds interesting, or if you’d like to hear more, we would be more than happy to explain some of the various smart, energy-efficient options we have available and their respective prices. Greater Columbus Furnace & Air Conditioning technicians would be happy to install a Wi-Fi-enabled thermostat in your Columbus home today.
What is a Smart Thermostat?
A Smart Thermostat is a type of thermostat that connects to the internet and allows the user to control their home’s heating and cooling system remotely. It can be programmed to automatically adjust temperature settings based on time of day, usage patterns, or other environmental factors. Smart Thermostats are typically equipped with sensors or motion detectors, which help regulate your indoor settings to save you money and optimize home comfort.
Take Control of Your Temperatures in Columbus, OH
Take control of your home comfort and save on energy costs with a range of Honeywell or Ecobee thermostats. From smart WiFi thermostats with room sensors and humidification control to programmable and non-programmable thermostats, we carry products that will meet all of your needs.
Smart Thermostat Benefits
- Convenience
- They’re hands-free and smart-home compatible
- They adjust around complicated schedules
- They save you money on energy costs
- They optimize HVAC system efficiency
- Promotes consistent temperature throughout your home
What are the Benefits of a Smart Thermostat in Franklin County?
The difference between a standard thermostat and one that you can program from the click of a button, miles away from your home is life-changing. Save money on your energy bills while taking total control over the temperature of your indoor spaces, making it feel even more like home.
Minimize Energy Costs
With a smart thermostat, it’s a simple task to program your system to run less while you’re out for the day, so you’ll use less energy by cooling your home only while you’re home.
How much can you expect to save? Different manufacturers plug different levels of savings, but the manufacturers of the Ecobee smart thermostat claim customers save 23 percent on combined heating and cooling costs.
Easy to Install
Installing a smart thermostat is simple, as long as you have the correct thermostat wiring. Remove your current thermostat cover and take a look at the wiring. You need a thermostat C wire. If you see a wire marked with a C or with the word common, and other wires marked with R, W, Rc, or Rh, you should be able to install a smart thermostat according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Always call a professional to perform a thermostat installation.
Track Energy Usage
Many modern thermostats allow homeowners to track their energy usage. You can build a home energy portfolio that tells you how your energy usage has changed over time, how that’s likely to affect your energy costs in the future, and how you can adjust your heating and cooling settings to reduce energy costs even more.
Why Trust Greater Columbus Furnace & Air with Your Repairs?
Choosing an HVAC company that’s established, reputable and qualified and yet doesn’t charge an arm and a leg — one with fully insured technicians who are all NATE-certified — is something that pays off in dividends in the long run. If you do a little homework, a little digging online, you’ll realize not all HVAC companies are created equal. Some do second-rate work, or shoddy craftsmanship, which we’ve sadly seen far too many times as we’ve had to help homeowners who’ve fallen prey to contractors chasing the bottom line and nothing else in mind.
- Customer Satisfaction Guarantee: When something goes wrong local homeowners take great comfort in the fact that there is an HVAC company here in Central Ohio that cares, a family-owned company that offers area homeowners superior quality of craftsmanship and customer care at cutting-edge prices.
- Customer Focused Hours: If you find yourself in a pinch without service, we provide emergency services 24-hours a day year-round, including weekends and holidays.
- Certified & Trustworthy Technicians: No matter what kind of situations life has handed you in regards to your home comfort and air system, our NATE-certified technicians are standing by and equipped to fix anything that might arise on any HVAC system, anytime.
HVAC FINANCING
Buy Today, Pay Over Time with HVAC Financing
Are you trying to replace a furnace, A/C unit, or residential HVAC system and need help with home comfort system finance options or credit options to cover the cost of installation, HVAC replacement or repairs? See our amazing HVAC finance programs and credit options we have available below! We’ve partnered up with several financial institutions to help our customers keep their homes comfortable year-round.
With our credit options, you can enjoy optimal comfort in your home now by making affordable monthly payments, regular installments, until the equipment is paid off over time. By utilizing a multitude of lenders and financial institutions, our HVAC finance options here are second to none.
Common Smart Thermostats Questions & Answers
How long do smart thermostats last?
Ecobee, Google Nest and Honeywell are among the HVAC industry’s best smart thermostats, all of which sell and install here at Greater Columbus Furnace & Air Conditioning. These products are not only very affordable, but they’re also made to last a long time. The lifespan of a smart thermostat varies based on a few different factors, like how it’s being used and how well it’s taken care of, the name brand of the product, the type of model, and the settings being used. Overall, experts say that the average lifespan of a smart thermostat should be at least 10 years. As long as there isn’t any sort of damage to the device during its life and it’s being used properly, you can make good use of your smart thermostat for much longer than that.
Are programmable thermostats as good as smart thermostats?
Smart thermostats and wifi thermostats offer you a lot more features and abilities than programmable thermostats. They can do much more for you and save you more. In fact, this is why they are referred to as being “smart.” These hi-tech thermostats are intuitive and, well, smart. Smart thermostats and wifi thermostats work intelligently to manage your home comfort levels while also controlling all your indoor air quality systems day and night. They learn your usual schedule quickly for each day of the week. Then, they target times they know when no one is home and they reduce heating and cooling until you return. Once the thermostat knows when everyone usually comes and goes, it makes automatic temperature adjustments to save you money on heating and cooling costs.
What do I need to know about installing a smart thermostat?
Smart thermostats work in conjunction with your residential HVAC units to optimize your home comfort levels and indoor air quality while also reducing heating and cooling costs. Although they are hi-tech, they are very straightforward and user-friendly. Essentially, if you know how to use a smartphone, you can use a smart thermostat. Eventually, you’ll enjoy having one in your home and enjoy using it because it allows you to control your home’s temperature levels, even when you’re away from home, by using your cell phone and your WiFi. A free application comes with every smart thermostat.