Start Looking For The Signs of Decay Your heating system is one of the most critical components of home comfort, ensuring warmth during chilly months. But like any major appliance, it won’t last forever. Waiting until it completely fails can leave you scrambling in the middle of winter—not an ideal scenario. So, when is the best time to replace your…
HVAC Solutions for Cleaner Indoor Air Spring in Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina means warmer weather, blooming flowers, and unfortunately—sneezing, congestion, and itchy eyes. If spring allergies hit you harder than a pollen-packed punch, your HVAC system could be the key to relief. Instead of relying solely on allergy meds and tissues, let’s talk about how your home’s…
HVAC Solutions for Cleaner Indoor Air and Less Allergens As fall arrives in Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina, so does ragweed pollen, mold spores, and dust mites—leading to sneezing, congestion, and itchy eyes. If you’re struggling with fall allergies, your HVAC system can either be your best defense or a hidden culprit in worsening symptoms. By improving filtration,…
Identifying the Right Time for HVAC Duct Cleaning A well-maintained HVAC system is essential for indoor air quality, energy efficiency, and overall comfort in your home. However, many homeowners overlook one crucial part of their system—the air ducts. HVAC ducts act as the respiratory system of your home, circulating air throughout each room. Over time, dust, allergens, pet dander, mold…
Revolutionizing Comfort with the ArcticFlex Heat Pump As the climate in Brevard, NC, and Greenville, SC, swings between chilly winters and sweltering summers, homeowners need a reliable heating and cooling solution. The ArcticFlex Heat Pump, exclusively available from Blue Ridge Heating and Air, rises to the challenge with its exceptional efficiency, advanced features, and innovative design. Notably, the ArcticFlex Heat…
It’s Time to Service your Furnace for Winter As the colder months approach, your furnace becomes the unsung hero of your home, working tirelessly to keep your family warm and comfortable. But how often do we think about the care and upkeep it needs to perform at its best? Regular furnace maintenance isn’t just about ensuring warmth; it’s about efficiency,…
What is Dirty Sock Odor? Dirty sock odor is a common, unpleasant smell often described as musty or foul, reminiscent of sweaty, unwashed socks. This odor typically arises in indoor environments, particularly in HVAC systems, air conditioning units, or areas with moisture and poor ventilation. Understanding the causes and implications of dirty sock odor can help you address the issue…
What is Black Mold? Stachybotrys chartarum, commonly known as black mold, is often associated with damp or water-damaged environments. While not all molds are harmful, Stachybotrys has garnered attention due to its potential health effects, particularly in sensitive individuals. This article explores the health risks associated with exposure to black mold. Heating and Cooling Issues? Click Here! Health Risks Read…
Efficient Climate Control with a Mini-Split in Your Sunroom Dakota’s Mini-Split Installation: Efficient Climate Control for Your Sunroom in Simpsonville, South Carolina We recently wrapped up an exciting project in Simpsonville, SC, where our Blue Ridge Heating and Air team, led by Dakota Rower, installed a ductless mini-split system to bring year-round comfort to a newly enclosed sunroom. After reviewing…
Understanding Aspergillus and Penicillium Molds: What are The Health Effects and Risks? What is this Mold? Molds are a natural part of our environment, playing a crucial role in decomposition and nutrient cycling. However, some species, particularly Aspergillus and Penicillium, can pose significant health risks to humans. This article explores these molds, their potential health effects, and preventative measures….
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