Servicing All Major Thermostat Brands
Repair
A faulty thermostat can throw off your entire HVAC system. Let’s restore your system
to working order!
Replacement
Has your thermostat been acting up? Time for an upgrade to a programmable option? We can take care of it!
Maintenance
Routine maintenance can prevent your thermostat from breaking down and causing uncomfortable home temperatures.
Thermostat Repair
What You Can Expect with Aire Serv of Columbia, MO
A thermostat is considered the heart of an HVAC, and for good reason! When your thermostat malfunctions, it can lead to many errors with your heating or cooling systems. A thermostat repair appointment with Aire Serv involves several steps to diagnose and fix issues with your thermostat to ensure everything is quickly back to working in tip-top shape.
Initial Assessment: Our service professional will start by inspecting the thermostat and checking its functionality. They will ask about the specific issues or symptoms you’ve noticed, such as incorrect temperature readings, failure to turn on/off, or connectivity problems.
Testing and Diagnosis: Using specialized tools, our team member will test the thermostat to identify the root cause of the problem. This may involve checking electrical connections, testing voltage levels, or verifying sensor functionality.
Repair or Replacement: Once the issue is diagnosed, we will review repair options with you. Depending on the problem, repair might include fixing wiring issues, replacing faulty components, or recalibrating sensors. If the thermostat is beyond repair or outdated, we may recommend replacing it with a new one.
Testing and Calibration: After repair, we will test the thermostat again to ensure it’s working correctly. We will check that the temperature readings are accurate and that the HVAC system responds properly to commands from the thermostat.
Throughout the appointment, our technician will communicate with you about their findings, the proposed solutions, and provide you with upfront pricing, so you always know what you can expect to pay before any service is performed.
Common Thermostat Problems
Several common thermostat problems can occur, leading to issues with temperature control and HVAC system operation. Here are some of the most frequent ones:
If you encounter persistent issues or are unsure about the solution, we recommend you give us a call for a thorough inspection and repair. We are available at any time in the event you need emergency thermostat repair.
Thermostat Replacement
Upgrade to a Smart Thermostat
The Aire Serv team loves smart thermostats and the convenience they bring our customers! Upgrading to a smart thermostat offers several benefits compared to traditional thermostats, such as:
Energy Efficiency: Smart thermostats are designed to optimize energy usage by learning your heating and cooling preferences and adjusting temperature settings accordingly. They can also be remotely controlled and programmed, allowing you to adjust settings based on your schedule or weather conditions, which helps reduce energy waste. This can also increase the longevity of your heating or cooling system, decreasing the chance you’ll need major AC repairs, heater replacements, and more.
Convenience: Smart thermostats often come with user-friendly interfaces and can be controlled via smartphone apps or voice assistants like Alexa or Google Assistant. This convenience allows you to adjust temperatures from anywhere, ensuring comfort when you arrive home or saving energy when you’re away.
Cost Savings: By optimizing energy usage and reducing heating and cooling waste, smart thermostats can lead to lower energy bills over time. Some utility companies also offer rebates or incentives for installing energy-efficient smart thermostats.
Advanced Features: Smart thermostats often include features such as learning algorithms that adapt to your behavior over time, geofencing to detect when you’re away from home and adjust temperatures accordingly, and integration with other smart home devices for enhanced automation.
Remote Monitoring and Alerts: Many smart thermostats provide insights into your HVAC system’s performance and send alerts if there are issues such as maintenance reminders or unusual temperature fluctuations, helping you address potential problems before they escalate.
Environmental Impact: By reducing energy consumption and optimizing heating and cooling cycles, smart thermostats contribute to a lower carbon footprint, making them environmentally friendly choices.
Upgrading to a smart thermostat not only enhances convenience and comfort but also promotes energy efficiency and cost savings, making it a worthwhile investment for many homeowners. If you’re ready to make this home improvement move, give Aire Serv a call! We are happy to walk you through the different smart thermostat options to find the best option for you and get it installed as soon as possible.
Thermostat Maintenance
You might think thermostats don’t need maintenance, but an occasional check-up from an HVAC professional will ensure it is operating at maximum efficiency at all times.
What to Expect at a Maintenance Appointment
When Aire Serv of Columbia, MO shows up for a maintenance appointment, you can expect much of the same as mentioned in the repair section above. We check every component, test unit functionality, and ensure everything is doing what it needs to do. We will also take steps such as:
- Replace the batteries
- Clean out dust and debris
- Check connections
- Update firmware
- Inspect settings
Even if your HVAC system seems to be functioning fine, we recommend scheduling a tune-up twice a year to ensure it stays that way. Regular maintenance is the best way to prevent breakdowns and extend the life of your system.
The Aire Serv Advantage Plan
Members of the Aire Serv Advantage Plan can enjoy discounted prices, priority scheduling, and two maintenance visits a year. When your maintenance plan is on auto-pilot, you never need to worry about when it’s time for your next check-up. We’ll send you maintenance reminders, save you money with discounted repairs, and provide you with peace of mind.
Types of Thermostats We Service
– Manual
– Programmable
– Digital
– Smart
– Touchscreen
– Wireless
Look For Our Service Sticker
Our service sticker will let you know the last time we were there to give your system a tune-up. Don’t see a sticker? Don’t worry! Give us a call and we’ll check our records for your last maintenance appointment with us.
