Derek ColeGM, Simmons One Hour Heating & Air · AI HVAC Answers

Essential Thermostat Tips for Seasonal Changes

27 Jan 2025 · 1 min

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This content was created by Derek Cole. This content was uploaded by Derek Cole. This is a YouTube video titled "Essential Thermostat Tips for Seasonal Changes" (created 2025-01-27) containing an instructional segment by a single speaker (labeled SPEAKER A). The speaker explains common thermostat issues when seasons change—noting about 25–30% of service calls are caused by incorrect mode settings—and advises users to set the thermostat to cooling, heating, or auto as appropriate and to set separate cooling and heating temperatures so the system activates correctly.

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Approximately 25–30%.

Cooling, heating, and auto.

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Probably 25, 30% of the calls we get when seasons change, we get there and the thermostat is not in the right mode. Now you have cooling mode, heating mode, and auto mode. You can set your cooling temperature, you can set your heating temperature. That way, if it gets too cold in the house, the heating comes on. If you want heat, make sure your thermostat is on the right mode, either auto or heating, and have it on the temperature you want.