Protecting Your Family with Modern Furnace Safety As the winter chill settles into the Blue Ridge Mountains and across the Upstate, our furnaces become the heart of our homes. But like any powerful machine, a gas furnace requires respect and a clear understanding of its safety systems. At Blue Ridge Heating & Air, we believe that education is the ultimate…
2026 HVAC Industry Shift: New Refrigerant Rules & AI Technology Are you wondering if your home comfort system is ready for the major federal changes hitting the HVAC industry this year? The landscape of American home comfort is undergoing its most significant transformation in decades. As of January 2026, homeowners are facing a “perfect storm” of technological advancement and regulatory…
Seminar Throwback: Micro-Zoning & Precision Climate Control “You can’t control the wind, but you can adjust your sails.” — Jimmy Dean At our October educational seminar, local homeowners joined our team to explore one of the most dynamic topics in modern HVAC: micro-zoning and precision climate control. The session, led by Comfort Advisor Pete Threlkeld and HVAC expert Brian Wilson,…
🦃 Holiday Mode: How to Prepare Your HVAC System for Thanksgiving and the Holidays As Thanksgiving approaches, most people focus on prepping the turkey, setting the table, and bracing for Uncle Joe’s stories. But your HVAC system? It’s about to enter holiday mode handling oven heat, packed houses, and fluctuating fall weather, often all in one day. Knowing how to…
Seminar Throwback: ArcticFlex Heat Pump Technology and Performance “Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.” — John F. Kennedy In regions where winters are cold and unpredictable like the North Carolina mountains or the South Carolina valleys, selecting the right HVAC system matters more than many homeowners realize. Heating inefficiencies can be costly, especially when outdoor temperatures drop below…
Everything You Need to Know About Staying Comfortable All Year Long At Blue Ridge Heating & Air, we know comfort in the Carolinas isn’t just about cooling off in the summer, it’s about staying cozy in the winter, keeping humidity in check, and saving money every month of the year. We’re going back to one of our recent seminars where…
Seminar Throwback: How to Fix The Air You’re Breathing At Home When most people think about air quality, they imagine smog, pollen, or exhaust fumes outdoors. But the truth is, the air inside your home can be 2-5x more polluted than the air outside, according to the EPA. In some cases, it can be up to ten times worse. From…
❄️ Do Heat Pumps Really Work in Winter?❄️ If you’re considering a heat pump for your home in 2025, you’re not alone. Heat pumps are one of the fastest-growing home comfort solutions across the U.S. and especially here in the Carolinas. Thanks to new technology, eco-friendlier refrigerants, and better efficiency standards, heat pumps now deliver reliable comfort year-round—even on the…
What’s Lurking in Your HVAC System? Is your home hiding a secret in your vents, ducts, or basement? While ghosts and goblins only come out on Halloween, something far more dangerous could be lurking in your HVAC system all year long: MOLD. From musty smells to serious health issues, mold growth like Aspergillus, Penicillium, Cladosporium, and Stachybotrys (black mold) can…
Save Energy and Improve Comfort with Micro-Zoning Does this sound familiar? The upstairs feels like a sauna while the downstairs is freezing, and no matter how many times you adjust the thermostat, someone in the house is uncomfortable. This is one of the most common complaints we hear from homeowners. The truth is, most HVAC systems are designed to treat…
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