ThermAll Heating, Cooling & Electric Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Thermostats’

Why Upgrading to a Smart Thermostat Can Save Yakima Residents Money This Summer

Monday, August 25th, 2025

Summers in Yakima can be hot and dry, and keeping your home cool often means your air conditioner is working overtime. But if you’re still using a traditional thermostat, you may be spending more on cooling than necessary. 

A smart thermostat—such as those from Daikin, Honeywell, and other leading brands—offers a cost-effective way to improve comfort while cutting back on wasted energy. By upgrading, Yakima homeowners can save money, reduce stress on their HVAC system, and enjoy a more convenient way to manage indoor comfort.

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Watch Out for the Ways a Malfunctioning Thermostat Can Affect Your HVAC System

Monday, February 12th, 2024
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When you need to change the comfort levels in your home, what do you do? You go to the thermostat and make adjustments, either changing the programming or doing a temporary override. That’s just part of life in your home, something you take for granted like turning on light switches and using appliances like the dishwasher.

The thermostat, however, is a complex device. Because it’s connected to the HVAC system that controls your home comfort, any malfunction can lead to unusual heating and cooling behavior. You may not immediately know that the thermostat is the culprit, which is why it’s always best to call for professional HVAC repair in Yakima, WA from our team. We can track down the problem, and if it’s a thermostat issue, we know what to do to fix it.

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The Best Summer Thermostat Settings for Savings

Monday, June 6th, 2022
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In a recent blog post, we talked about the benefits of having a smart thermostat installed for your HVAC system. We highly recommend making this upgrade to your home comfort, but we can help you right now with advice on “smarter” settings for the thermostat during summer. 

Many homeowners play fast and loose with thermostat settings in hot weather, raising and lowering them based on momentary comfort. This wastes energy and won’t lead to optimal cooling. We’ll tell you how best to set your thermostat this season and why these techniques will help save money while keeping your household comfortable.

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