Programmable Thermostats

Set It and Forget It in Southern Indiana including Evansville and the Tri-State Area.

If you’re looking for a simple way to save money on your energy bills while keeping your home comfortable, a programmable thermostat may be the perfect solution. With a programmable thermostat from Ray’s Heating & Air, you can set your heating and cooling system to run on a schedule that fits your family’s lifestyle. That means no more wasting energy when you’re not home, and no more waking up or coming back to an uncomfortable house.

At Ray’s Heating & Air, we help homeowners across Evansville, IN, Western Kentucky, and nearby Illinois towns enjoy the efficiency and convenience of programmable thermostats. Whether you’re upgrading from an outdated model or want a simpler option than a smart thermostat, we’ll help you choose the right device, install it properly, and show you how to get the most out of it. Because when it comes to your comfort, We Care About Your Indoor Air.

Why Install a Programmable Thermostat?

A programmable thermostat provides comfort, control, and cost savings for families throughout the Tri-State. Here’s what makes them such a valuable upgrade:

Lower Energy Costs – By setting your system to run less while you’re at work, school, or asleep, you can save 10–20% on heating and cooling bills.
Consistent Comfort – No more coming home to a chilly house in the winter or a hot one in the summer. Your system adjusts automatically to keep things comfortable when you need it most.
Set It and Forget It – Once your schedule is programmed, your thermostat does the work for you.
Less Wear on Your HVAC System – Running your system less often during unoccupied hours means fewer cycles and less strain, which can extend your equipment’s lifespan.
Affordable Upgrade – Programmable thermostats are budget-friendly and quickly pay for themselves through energy savings.

For homeowners in Evansville, Henderson, Owensboro, and Illinois, where summers are hot and winters can be unpredictable, the ability to schedule your HVAC system makes a big difference in both comfort and cost control.

Why Choose Ray’s Heating & Air?

When you work with Ray’s Heating & Air, you’re choosing a company dedicated to making your home more comfortable and efficient. Homeowners trust us because we offer:

Local expertise built on decades of service in the Tri-State.
Certified technicians who know the ins and outs of HVAC systems.
Honest pricing with no hidden fees.
Personalized recommendations to fit your home and lifestyle.
A proven reputation for reliable service and customer satisfaction.

We’re not just here to install thermostats—we’re here to help families across Evansville, Indiana and the surrounding Kentucky and Illinois communities enjoy healthier, more comfortable homes.

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What Is a Programmable Thermostat?

A programmable thermostat allows you to pre-set the temperature in your home based on your daily or weekly schedule. Instead of constantly adjusting the thermostat by hand, you can create heating and cooling programs that match when you’re home, away, or asleep.

Programmable thermostats typically offer:

Custom scheduling options for weekdays and weekends.
Multiple daily settings so your HVAC system runs only when needed.
Automatic adjustments for consistent comfort without manual changes.
Energy savings by reducing waste during empty hours.
User-friendly displays for simple programming and quick changes.

This combination of convenience and efficiency makes programmable thermostats one of the most popular upgrades for homeowners who want more control without the complexity of a fully smart system.

Types of Programmable Thermostats

Not all programmable thermostats are the same. At Ray’s Heating & Air, we can help you select a model that fits your home and lifestyle. Common types include:

7-Day Programmable Thermostats – Best for households with varying schedules every day of the week.
5+2 Day Models – Ideal if your weekdays follow one routine and weekends follow another.
5-1-1 Day Models – Great for those who want a weekday schedule plus different settings for Saturday and Sunday.

Each type offers the flexibility to keep your home comfortable without wasting energy when no one is around.

Professional Installation Matters

While installing a thermostat may look simple, it’s important to make sure your new device is compatible with your HVAC system. Incorrect wiring or installation can cause issues like system malfunctions, poor performance, or even equipment damage.

When you choose Ray’s Heating & Air, you’ll benefit from:

System compatibility checks to ensure proper function.
Safe and accurate installation by trained technicians.
Programming assistance so your schedule is set up correctly from day one.
Hands-on guidance for making quick changes to your settings.

We take the hassle out of installation so you can enjoy the benefits right away.

FAQs About Programmable Thermostats

Do programmable thermostats really save money?
Yes—by automatically reducing energy usage during hours when you don’t need heating or cooling, most families see noticeable savings.

Are they difficult to program?
Not at all. Most modern models have user-friendly displays, and our team will show you how to program yours for maximum efficiency.

What if my schedule changes often?
For households with irregular schedules, a 7-day programmable thermostat offers maximum flexibility, while a smart thermostat may be even more beneficial.

How long do programmable thermostats last?
With proper installation and care, most thermostats last around 10 years or more.

Serving Families Across the Tri-State

We proudly install and service programmable thermostats in:

Evansville, IN and Vanderburgh County
Western Kentucky
Neighboring Illinois communities near the Wabash River

Wherever you’re located in the Tri-State, Ray’s Heating & Air is your trusted partner for affordable comfort solutions.

Ready to enjoy a more comfortable home?

Schedule your service, request a free estimate, or speak with one of our friendly experts today. We’re here to keep your heating, cooling, and indoor air systems running their best, because We Care About Your Indoor Air.

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500 North Saint Joseph Avenue
Evansville, IN 47712

PHONE: 812-423-7459
FAX: 812-423-0784
service@rays-hvac.com

Programmable Thermostats

Set It and Forget It in Southern Indiana including Evansville and the Tri-State Area.

Why Install a Programmable Thermostat?

Why Choose Ray’s Heating & Air?

What Is a Programmable Thermostat?

Types of Programmable Thermostats

Professional Installation Matters

FAQs About Programmable Thermostats

Serving Families Across the Tri-State

Ready to enjoy a more comfortable home?

500 North Saint Joseph Avenue Evansville, IN 47712

PHONE: 812-423-7459 FAX: 812-423-0784 service@rays-hvac.com

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500 North Saint Joseph Avenue
Evansville, IN 47712

PHONE: 812-423-7459
FAX: 812-423-0784
service@rays-hvac.com