Most folks in the Carolinas only think about the impact of high humidity on the heat index in the summertime, meaning you feel hotter than the temperature alone should make you feel. Humidity in the air holds heat, and you feel it in July and August. What you may not realize is that low humidity can make you “feel” colder…
DISCLAIMER: Blue Ridge Heating and Air is not contractually affiliated with any Home Warranty provider, and has no opinions, complaints, or endorsements of any particular warranty provider. If you are like most people, you are interested in warranty information because you have one or more HVAC system replacements looming, and you want some cost protection/assistance with that from a home…
Hello neighbors. Spring cleaning season is here! Tis the season to venture into those out of sight places in our homes that we reserve for those lost and forgotten treasures that we hold on to. Whether these places be a spare bedroom, utility room, garage, or attic; they all have one thing in common! DUST!!! These spaces are not routinely…
Shop Time at our Greenville South Carolina location. These are a few of the many great team members that we strive to aid in growing stronger in their skills and knowledge. We are truly blessed here at Blue Ridge Heating & Air to have such a great team!
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…
We are getting towards the end of the summer, and it’ll be chilly out before you know it. One of the best ways to heat a home efficiently is with a heat pump, but we are often asked: How does a heat pump work in winter? If you want to know a little more about how heat pumps work, this…
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…
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…
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