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Thermostat installation near you.
Install a new programmable or smart thermostat and make sure it's wired and set up correctly for your heating and cooling system.
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What's included
Thermostat installation
- 1
Checking system compatibility
- 2
Wiring and mounting the thermostat
- 3
Adding a common wire if needed
- 4
Setting schedules and testing heat and cool
What's included
- Checking system compatibility
- Wiring and mounting the thermostat
- Adding a common wire if needed
- Setting schedules and testing heat and cool
Signs it's time
- Old thermostat with no schedule
- Wanting phone control
- Rooms too hot or cold at set temps
Typical price
$140–$350
new thermostat, installed · national average
How thermostat installation is priced
Usually a flat installation price plus the thermostat. Systems needing a new wire run cost more. Prices vary by area, so compare quotes from two or three local pros for the same scope.
Questions to ask before you hire
- 01Is my system compatible with this smart thermostat?
- 02Do I need a common wire?
- 03Will you set up the schedule?
FAQ
Thermostat installation questions
How much does thermostat installation cost?
New thermostat, installed typically costs $140–$350 nationally, according to HomeGuide. Prices vary by area and by the job, so compare quotes from two or three local pros for the same scope.
Can I install a smart thermostat myself?
Often, if your system is compatible and has the right wires. Heat pumps and multi-stage systems are trickier.
Do smart thermostats save money?
They can by cutting heating and cooling when you're away. Savings depend on your habits.
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- Dallas–Fort Worth
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