Your thermostat is the control center for your entire comfort system, and when it stops working right, your whole home feels it. Raleigh’s shifting seasons ask a lot of your thermostat, from humid summer afternoons to cold snaps in January. Degree Above Heating & Air repairs and installs thermostats for homeowners and business owners across the area, and we make sure you understand your options every step of the way.

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What Your Neighbors Are Saying About Us

Deja K
Shawn was very professional and knowledgeable. He explained things in a way that is easy to follow. He was able to fix my heating problem that other previous companies couldn't. I'm extremely grateful
John F.
Excellent communication, on time and very professional. Was able to accommodate very fast and did a stellar job. Will absolutely be the first call I make in the future and will be signing up for a maintenance plan. Thanks Shawn and Jesse, excellent work and really appreciate it!
Tried & True
Shawn and his crew did an amazing job on our mini-split. Very professional, quick and polite. I can definitely recommend their services for all HVAC work or concerns.
Nariman Zarzar
Jesse came this morning for the annual maintenance check at my husband’s and my home. He was very knowledgeable and professional. We are very pleased with their service and do recommend them.
Lawrence Rollman
He got to me same day (weekend), the circuit board he got from the supplier was bad but he was able to use one off the truck to get it working. Took a lot of extra time of his than expected but he got the heat on. Would definitely recommend. Thank you

Signs Your Thermostat Needs Repair or Replacement

A faulty thermostat can throw off your comfort and your energy bills without you realizing it right away. Watch for these signs.

  • Blank or unresponsive display
  • Inaccurate temperature readings
  • Wild temperature swings from room to room
  • Frequent system short cycling
  • Outdated model with no scheduling

If you notice any of these issues, it may be time for a repair or an upgrade to a more reliable option.

Common Thermostat Problems We Fix

Thermostats can act up for all kinds of reasons, and pinpointing the cause matters. Our technicians commonly diagnose and repair issues like faulty wiring, dead batteries, sensor problems, and miscalibration that throws off your temperature readings. We also see a lot of thermostats that simply were not programmed or installed correctly to begin with.

Whatever the issue, we get to the root of it instead of guessing. That means fewer callbacks and a system that actually works the way it should.

Smart Thermostat Installation Services

If you are ready to upgrade, we will install smart thermostats built to make your life easier and your home more comfortable. Smart thermostats let you control your home’s temperature from your phone, set custom schedules, and learn your habits over time.

We help you choose a model that works well with your existing HVAC system and walk you through setup so you feel confident using it from day one. No confusing manuals or guesswork involved.

Benefits of Upgrading to a Smart Thermostat

A smart thermostat does more than just look nice on your wall. Smarter scheduling and usage tracking can lower your energy bills over time, and remote access lets you adjust your home’s temperature from anywhere with your phone.

Raleigh’s humidity can make a home feel warmer than the actual temperature reads, and a smart thermostat helps you manage that more accurately instead of just guessing at the dial. You will also notice fewer temperature swings and more consistent comfort throughout your home, along with helpful alerts that let you know when something needs attention before it becomes a bigger problem.

Our Thermostat Repair & Installation Process

We start every service call by listening to what you are experiencing and reviewing your current setup. Our technicians diagnose the issue honestly and explain what we find in plain language, no confusing jargon.

If a repair makes sense, we get it done quickly. If a replacement is the smarter long-term choice, we walk you through options that fit your budget and your home. Once installed, we test everything and make sure you know how to use your new thermostat before we leave.

Why Choose Degree Above Heating & Air

We are a local, family-owned company, and we treat your home as if it were our own. Here is what you can expect when you work with us.

  • Honest, upfront pricing
  • Quality workmanship on every job
  • Reliable comfort all year
  • Flexible financing options
  • VIP Maintenance Program

We want to be more than the company you call for a quick fix. We want to be the team you trust for the long run.

Frequently Asked Questions

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How do I know if my thermostat is broken or if my HVAC system is the problem?

If your thermostat display works but your system still will not respond correctly, the issue could be wiring, calibration, or the thermostat itself. Our technicians can diagnose the real cause.

Most homeowners see lower energy bills and better comfort control, making smart thermostats a worthwhile upgrade for their homes in Raleigh.

We install a variety of smart thermostat brands and can recommend one that works best with your existing HVAC system.

This is often caused by poor thermostat placement, calibration issues, or humidity levels affecting how the temperature feels.

Most thermostat installations take less than an hour, though smart thermostat setup may take a bit longer to configure properly.

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