Springfield, MO homeowners are looking for fast ways to lower utility bills without compromising comfort. A wi-fi enabled smart thermostat does exactly that—learning daily routines, auto-adjusting temperatures, and reporting real-time savings. CountBricks is the trusted partner for integrating these smart devices into new builds, remodels, and retrofit projects across Greene County. Our AI estimating engine pulls live material pricing, labor rates, and task duration data so you can approve an airtight budget before anyone steps on site.
Energy Efficiency: A smart thermostat can slash heating and cooling costs by 10-23 percent, depending on occupant habits.
Remote Control: Adjust temperatures from anywhere using a smartphone or voice assistant.
Data-Driven Comfort: Weekly usage reports let homeowners fine-tune schedules for maximum savings.
Rebate Opportunities: Local Springfield utilities frequently offer incentives for Wi-Fi enabled devices. CountBricks monitors these rebates and includes them in our proposals so clients see the net price, not a guess.
• Streamlined wiring plans when addressed during framing
• Simplified HVAC commissioning using app-based diagnostics
• Increased appraisal values for “smart-ready” homes
Traditional bids rely on static price books that age quickly. CountBricks pulls up-to-the-minute costs for thermostats, low-voltage wiring, drywall patches, and HVAC tech labor. Our voice-driven platform captures field notes on the fly—so when your superintendent says “two-stage heat pump, existing 18/5 cable,” the estimate updates instantly. View the full breakdown at CountBricks.com/services.
• Smart thermostat (Energy Star certified): $230
• Low-voltage cabling & connectors: $45
• HVAC technician labor (1.5 hrs): $165
• System commissioning & homeowner tutorial: $60
Total projected cost: $500 before rebates* (automatically applied inside CountBricks quotes)
1. CountBricks virtual walk-through captures current HVAC configuration.
2. AI platform validates compatibility and flags any C-wire upgrades.
3. Client receives a digital proposal, accepts electronically, and schedules the field crew.
4. Certified technician installs, tests, and pairs devices with home Wi-Fi.
5. Homeowner receives a personalized energy-saving tutorial plus a PDF warranty via CountBricks cloud docs.
• Older furnaces lacking a dedicated C-wire ― CountBricks supplies add-a-wire kits or transformer solutions.
• Brick veneer walls complicating cable runs ― We route within existing chases to avoid invasive cuts.
• Spotty rural internet ― Thermostats are configured with offline schedules to maintain comfort even when LTE drops.
Year-one savings for a 2,000 sq ft Springfield ranch average $240, paying back the installation cost in roughly 24 months. Our clients report more consistent indoor temperatures, fewer service calls, and a tangible bump in resale value. CountBricks documentation packages include before/after utility statements so you can prove performance to future buyers.
• Voice-to-estimate technology captures scope in real time.
• AI blueprint takeoffs locate thermostat placements automatically.
• Integrated invoicing keeps accounting tidy—download directly into QuickBooks.
• Keep the thermostat away from direct sunlight for accurate readings.
• Use geofencing to let the device switch to Eco mode when you leave home.
• Review energy reports monthly to refine schedules.
• Pair with smart vents for room-by-room temperature control.
• Enable firmware auto-updates to maintain security and features.
Whether you’re framing a new custom build or refreshing a 1950s bungalow, CountBricks has the expertise and tools to deliver a seamless smart thermostat upgrade. Visit CountBricks.com/consultation to schedule a free virtual assessment today.
Last winter the Hayes family contacted CountBricks after their monthly gas bill broke $300. Their 1,850 sq ft ranch had a single-stage furnace, manual thermostat, and minimal insulation upgrades. Using our AI blueprint takeoff tool, we pinpointed the optimal thermostat location, calculated wire runs, and generated a fixed-price quote of $492—all during a ten-minute video call.
• Day 1: Technician arrived with pre-labeled materials. Voice notes captured on a tablet flowed into the CountBricks job file, documenting every step for the homeowner.
• Day 2: System commissioning, rebate filing, and a 30-minute user tutorial. Total on-site time: 2.5 hours.
• 18 percent reduction in combined gas and electric costs
• 2° tighter temperature swing, improving comfort in bedrooms
• Utility rebate of $75 automatically processed through CountBricks forms
• Incorporating the thermostat rough-in during framing eliminated drywall repairs, trimming $120 from labor.
• Pairing the install with a routine HVAC service call maximized technician efficiency.
• CountBricks digital close-out packets (photos, serial numbers, warranty) sped up lender documentation for the Hayes’ refinance.
CountBricks delivers smart thermostat upgrades, whole-home automation, and full-scale residential construction services across Springfield. Start with a free, AI-generated estimate at CountBricks.com/services and see how effortless precision can be.
