Smart Models
Smart Models | Thermostat Upgrades | Heating and Air Conditioning | Halls
Imagine arriving home in Halls to perfectly balanced comfort—no dials to fuss with, no wasted energy, just the ideal temperature waiting for you. HEP’s smart models make that effortless by learning your schedule, adjusting themselves in real time, and giving you remote control from any smartphone. With sleek designs that blend into your décor and analytics that show exactly where you can save, these intelligent devices turn your heating and cooling system into a powerhouse of efficiency.
Our team handles everything from selecting the right unit to seamless installation and app setup, so you can start enjoying lower utility bills and a greener footprint right away. If you’re ready to elevate your home’s IQ with thermostat upgrades, give HEP a call and discover how smart comfort can be.
FAQs
What advantages will I see by upgrading to a smart thermostat for my heating and air conditioning system?
Smart thermostats automatically learn your comfort preferences, adjust temperatures based on occupancy, and provide detailed energy-use reports. In Halls’ variable climate, this means your HVAC equipment runs only when needed, reducing wear and lowering utility bills—often 10-20 % a year. Many models also qualify for local energy-efficiency rebates, further cutting the net cost of the upgrade.
Will a smart thermostat be compatible with the HVAC system already installed in my Halls home?
Most smart thermostats work with 24-volt forced-air furnaces, heat pumps, and dual-fuel systems that are common in Halls. Before installation, our technicians verify wiring, staging (single or multi-stage), and accessory controls such as humidifiers or dehumidifiers. If your setup is unusual, we recommend models with wider compatibility or add an inexpensive adapter so you still get full smart-thermostat functionality.
How much can I expect to save on my energy bills after the upgrade?
Savings depend on your current thermostat habits and your home’s insulation, but TVA studies in West Tennessee show average reductions of 10 % on heating costs and 15 % on cooling costs after switching to a smart unit. Real-time usage feedback and automatic eco-modes help you fine-tune settings, and seasonal adjustments in Halls’ hot summers and chilly winters maximize those savings year-round.
Can I control my new smart thermostat when I’m away from home?
Yes. All the models we install connect to your home’s Wi-Fi and include free Android, iOS, and web apps. You can change setpoints, create schedules, or switch to vacation mode from anywhere. Many systems also support voice commands through Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, or Apple HomeKit, letting you adjust the temperature hands-free once you’re back home.
My current thermostat doesn’t have a C-wire. Can I still install a smart model?
A continuous 24-volt (C-wire) power supply is recommended, but lack of one isn’t a deal-breaker. We can run a new conductor from your furnace control board, install a plug-in power adapter, or use a smart thermostat that ships with a ‘power extender kit’ (PEK). During our in-home assessment we’ll explain the best, safest option for your wiring layout.
Do you provide professional installation, and what does the service include?
Absolutely. Our Halls-based, NATE-certified technicians remove your old thermostat, confirm compatibility, install and level the new smart unit, and connect it to Wi-Fi. We also program an initial schedule tailored to your lifestyle, update firmware, register the warranty, and give a quick tutorial on using the mobile app. The visit ends with a full HVAC system check to ensure everything communicates correctly and operates efficiently.