Why Choose Blue Ridge Heating and Air?
We know homeowners in Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina have a lot of choices when selecting an HVAC contractor to work with on your AC installation, heat pump installation or furnace installation. We feel strongly that our personal engineering backgrounds provide tremendous value to our customers. As former General Electric engineers, we know …
A Whole-Home Humidifier in the Carolinas
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 …
How To Replace Your HVAC System’s Air Filter
How do you change your air filter? We’ll explain how to change your air filter, and why you want to do it regularly!
Buying A New Heat Pump From Blue Ridge Heating And Air
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 …
Is Duct Cleaning Beneficial? How Much Does It Cost?
Duct cleaning is a service that tends to draw some extreme opinions from people. “It’s a waste of money. It’s a scam! Don’t advertise your duct cleaning scams in our Facebook group.” …on and on. We’ve heard different opinions from customers, as well as other HVAC contractors. We want to let you know what we …
How Much Electricity Does A Mini Split Use? [Efficiency Guide]
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, …
Five Benefits Of Replacing An Air Filter In Your Home
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 …
Getting your ducts in a row
I’m sure we all know about seasonal allergies. The pollen, or perhaps the falling leaves are usually to blame for our excessive sniffling and coughing. But what if I told you that the air inside of your home is actually 2-5 times worse than outdoor air? Yes, many of your allergies come from the air …