Air filters can be hard to keep up with. They need to be replaced often, and many people don’t believe that they’re necessary to replace. But this is not true; in fact, the benefits of replacing an air filter go beyond just making the air a bit cleaner. They not only improve the air quality inside your house, but keeping…
During the summer, you need an air conditioner to keep your home cool. We have installed hundreds of air conditioners, and we want to tell you a little more about the process. In this article, we want to take you through each step, from when we first come assess your situation, until we install the air conditioner. Our goal is…
Most garages are designed without heating and air conditioning in mind. It’s typically a storage space, and one that people don’t spend time in. But, if you DO want to use your garage as a workspace, a living space, maybe an office, you’ll want to have it comfortable all year long. We recommend a mini split for a garage in…
Ductless mini split systems are becoming increasingly popular in households looking to reduce their electric bill while maintaining comfort and efficiency. These systems offer a range of benefits over traditional HVAC systems, particularly when it comes to energy consumption and cost savings. A mini split’s electric bill is going to be a welcome sight after years of using window units,…
One of the most popular ways to heat and cool homes in our area is by using a heat pump. We have been installing a lot of heat pumps lately. In this article, we want to take you through our process, from when we first come assess your situation, until we install the new heat pump. Our goal is to…
Energy efficiency has become one of the most important factors when it comes to what kind of HVAC system people use to heat and cool their homes and businesses. Ductless mini split systems have emerged as a popular option to keep a space comfortable. Like any home investment, it’s important to weigh the mini split pros and cons. I’ve been…
Buying a new furnace to heat your home or business is a big purchase. The purpose of this article is to help you understand how Blue Ridge Heating and Air approaches the process. It is our goal to meet or surpass your expectations throughout the entire process. In this article, we are going to go over the process from start…
We have completed many HVAC system change-outs this summer. We have frequently seen large holes in the return ductwork. We have also seen poorly vented attics, which result in temperatures over 130° F and should only be reaching a max temperature of 110° F. These issues cause your HVAC system to overwork, which drives up energy costs. If your A/C…
Does your home have an attic fan? It could be costing you on your energy bills. Attics can reach temperatures between 110-130 F during hot summer days. This air is being pulled into your home while your AC is running causing your AC to work harder. We estimate an attic fan can increase your heating and cooling costs by 4-10%….
Ductless mini split systems have rapidly gained popularity due to their energy efficiency, convenience, and versatility. One of the most frequent questions homeowners have when considering these systems is, “How much electricity does a mini split use?” One of the worst parts about using the HVAC system is seeing the energy bills start to rise, so we understand why everyone…
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