Professional Thermostat Installation and Service for Reliable Home Comfort

Whether you’re upgrading to a smart thermostat or replacing an outdated model, Dave’s Heating & Air ensures your system is installed correctly and calibrated for dependable comfort.

Your Thermostat Shapes How Your Home Feels

Your thermostat is the control center of your heating and cooling system. When it’s working well, your home stays comfortable and your system runs efficiently. But when the thermostat is outdated, inaccurate, or failing, you may notice temperature swings, long run times, or equipment that doesn’t respond the way it should.

Upgrading or servicing your thermostat can restore proper control and help your HVAC system perform the way it was designed to.

Why Thermostat Issues Need Attention

A thermostat that misreads temperatures or sends inconsistent signals can create comfort problems—and sometimes even unnecessary wear on your equipment. Homeowners often consider a new thermostat when they notice:

  • Hot or cold spots throughout the home

  • Delayed system response

  • Incorrect temperature readings

  • Short cycling or long run times

  • Buttons or screens that stop functioning

A properly installed thermostat helps keep your system balanced, efficient, and responsive.

AC Repair

What to Expect During a Thermostat Service Appointment

A thermostat upgrade or repair begins with a full evaluation of your current setup. Our technician checks how your HVAC system is communicating with the thermostat, verifies wiring and voltage, and looks for anything affecting accuracy or performance.

During your appointment, we will:

  • Inspect your existing thermostat for function and calibration

  • Check wiring, voltage, and system compatibility

  • Verify temperature readings and room placement

  • Review settings, preferences, and comfort concerns

  • Discuss smart thermostat options if an upgrade makes sense

After the evaluation, we explain what we found and whether repairing, recalibrating, or replacing the thermostat is the best choice. If you choose to upgrade, we’ll help you select a model that fits your system and comfort goals—without unnecessary features or upsells.


Thermostat Options for Your Home

Depending on your system and preferences, we may recommend:

  • Programmable thermostats for simple scheduling

  • Smart thermostats for remote control and learning algorithms

  • High-precision digital thermostats for improved accuracy

  • System-compatible replacements for older or specialty HVAC setups

We focus on options that match your heating and cooling equipment for reliable performance.

The Benefits of a Properly Installed Thermostat

thermostat upgrade can deliver noticeable improvements in comfort and system performance.

Many homeowners experience:

  • More consistent temperatures

  • Better control over heating and cooling costs

  • Improved system efficiency

  • Easier everyday use

  • Remote control through phone apps (for smart models)

A thermostat may be small, but it plays a major role in how your home feels.

Why Homeowners Choose Dave’s

Experience You Can Feel

We’ve served Northern Virginia homes for 50 years.

Fair, Upfront Pricing

No upsells, no hidden fees — just straight answers.

Local & Reliable

 Based right here in Sterling, ready when you need us.

Respectful Service

We treat every home like it’s our own.

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Keeping Northern Virginia Warm Since 1975

Reliable Heating Service, Repairs, and Installations

When the temperatures change, your heating and air conditioning system becomes one of the most important parts of your home. Whether you rely on a furnace, heat pump, or a hybrid setup, you need service you can trust — and a team that understands how to keep your system running safely and efficiently.

At Dave’s Heating & Air, we provide complete heating and air conditioning care for residential and light commercial properties. From seasonal tune-ups and safety inspections to fast repairs and full system replacements, our technicians bring decades of experience and a commitment to doing the job right.

For nearly 50 years, homeowners in Reston, Herndon, Sterling, and surrounding Northern Virginia communities have turned to Dave’s for honest recommendations, dependable service, and comfort they can rely on all summer and winter long.

Call 571.346.3940 and let’s keep your home comfortable!

Hear It from Our Happy Customers

Nothing makes us prouder than hearing directly from the wonderful people we serve right here in Sterling, Herndon, Reston and Northern Virginia. Our reputation is built on knowledgeable technicians, courteous service, and the promise that we always leave your home as clean as we found it—if not cleaner!

Customers regularly praise our team for arriving on time, delivering expert system installations and repairs, and ensuring the whole process is seamless from start to finish. Whether it’s a complete HVAC replacement or routine maintenance, folks appreciate the extra care and attention to detail we bring. Many even say they’d recommend us to friends and neighbors without hesitation. Now that’s high praise!