Dual Fuel Combines a Heat Pump and Gas Furnace The Southeast is the perfect climate for a dual fuel system. In Chapel Hill, a heat pump will be sufficient during the winter, when temperatures are above freezing. However, when the temperatures dip below freezing, a gas furnace will provide more economical heat to your […]
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Gas Pack: An Energy-Efficient, Ductless System in Durham Self-contained AC and heating systems are called gas packs. They are packaged units that contain all of their components in a single box, including the condenser, compressor, and expansion valve. Having the air conditioning unit and heating system in one location is convenient because it takes up […]
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Heating and Cooling 101 How Heating and Cooling Systems Work An HVAC system, which stands for Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, functions to keep your house comfortable throughout the seasons. It is responsible for controlling the air temperature, humidity level and indoor air quality. There are three necessary components to an HVAC system: a […]
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When it’s time to bring in a contractor to install your new HVAC system or inspect your current one, keep the following steps in mind: Get educated The more you know the better decision you can make. Find out about license and insurance requirements for contractors in your state. And before you call a contractor, […]
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Troubleshooting a Heating and Air Conditioning System in Durham Attempt These Solutions Prior to Calling for Service When you experience trouble with your Boer Brothers system, please call us for questions or service. To help you determine the problem area, there are a few solutions that you can attempt prior to calling us for heating […]
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Pre-Service Checklist for HVAC Systems When you need a technician to work on your HVAC system, there are a few things that you can do to be well-prepared prior to the service visit. In Durham, air conditioning services and heating repairs are recommended when your heating or AC unit does not work correctly. At Boer […]
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Install a Carbon Monoxide Detector in Durham The threat of carbon monoxide poisoning is real. Carbon monoxide (CO) is hard to detect since it is invisible and odorless. Your home appliances release carbon monoxide, and if they are not properly vented, the CO exposure can result in severe symptoms. A low level of exposure is […]
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Media Air Filters and AC Cleaning Media air filters are worth every penny to provide you with efficient, top quality indoor air. For AC cleaning, there is a great solution that purifies your air and keeps allergens away so that you can breathe fresh, clean air that is circulated with your HVAC system. Installed on […]
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UV Light Installation UV (Ultra Violet) filters installed on your HVAC system can instantly kill mold, viruses, dust mites, and other airborne bacteria that may be accumulating on your system. Preventing the growth of harmful mold and other bacteria can make a positive impact on your family’s health and wellbeing. A UV light installation will […]
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What Health Inspectors Look For Like birthday parties and lottery wins, health inspections are unexpected, unannounced and a bit of a surprise. It’s important to note the health inspector is not there to shut a restaurant down. He or she is there to both enforce local food codes and educate staff on proper food handling […]
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