Believe it or not, there are HVAC allergy solutions available today. If you are anything like me, you have a love-hate relationship with springtime. You love the fact that you no longer need a jacket, can enjoy the sun, seeing the grass turn back to green, and the trees and flowers bud. The outside air is so great that you…
A friend called me Friday night. He’s having problems with his Goodman heat pump installed in 2016 that is failing to cool. Unfortunately, he lives about 200 miles away. Otherwise, Blue Ridge Heating and Air would be addressing the issues. A large local HVAC contractor performed a diagnostic on his system, and has concluded that the evaporator coil on the…
Hello everyone. I hope you all are enjoying this wonderful mild spring weather we are having. During this time of year, it gives us the opportunity to focus more on the other issues in homes that we have seen other than just hot and cold problems. Some of these issues we have seen are signs of moisture, dust, and dirt….
High humidity levels in your home will generally lead you to set your thermostat at a lower temperature. The hot, humid air of July is what we think of when someone mentions the “dog days of summer”. We are used to the meteorologists talking about not only the forecasted temperature, but also the “heat index”. Simply put, when the humidity…
One of the simplest ways to keep the air in your home clean is by replacing your HVAC system’s air filter on a regular basis. It’s easy to do, and the filters aren’t very expensive, yet still many people forget to do it as often as they should. When you change your air filter, you are helping keep the air…
Finding out that your furnace is broken is a painful feeling. You know that it’s going to cost money, and your home may be a bit frigid in the meantime. You are also faced with the questions of is it time to repair or replace my furnace? There are a few key factors that go into that decision. In my…
Installing a mini split system in your home can be a tempting DIY project. Mini split systems, also known as ductless ACs, have become increasingly popular due to their energy efficiency, not needing ducts, and the general improved comfort they provide. You may be asking yourself, “Can I install a mini split myself?” I have been working with mini splits…
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%….
❄️Cold season is coming!❄️ Here at Blue Ridge Heating & Air we’re taking every measure possible to ensure that our neighbors will The ❄️ Cold seasonnot experience any heating failures during the approaching cold season. We are currently offering our Blue Ridge Heating & Air Well Check for only $69 per system! CALL OR CLICK HERE TODAY TO SCHEDULE YOUR…
Filters are a necessary part of your home’s heating and air system; however, we find they are often neglected. We find many filters long overdue for replacement. The trick is knowing when to replace it, and what are the signs you need to replace your home air filter. Per the US Department of Energy, “Replacing a dirty, clogged filter with…
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