The floods of Hurricane Florence will soon recede, but many of us have some work to do before life can return to normal. On the plus side, somewhat cooler temperatures have arrived and so we are not under midsummer pressure to immediately resume service. On the less than awesome side, many of our homes have […]
Read moreR410A Refrigerant: Is It Really Better Than R22?
You may have heard talk about R410A refrigerant, and how it’s the new standard for HVAC. But how true is this? Is it really worth it to buy a new air conditioner just to use a different refrigerant? Read on for Boer Brothers Heating & Cooling’s top reasons why you should be using R410A refrigerant. […]
Read moreAre some rooms in your home too warm while others are too cold?
Air Conditioning Inconsistencies Many homes have some rooms that are always cooler or warmer than others. This can be due to uneven sunlight, uneven venting, poor air flow or the location of the thermostat. If all these rooms tend to be at different temperatures which room would you put the thermostat in? Most homes have […]
Read moreBreaking Ground and Breaking Ankles
Boer Brothers has been proudly growing for the past 10 years. We have surpassed our wildest expectation and outgrown our home. We are building a state of the art office, HVAC and Commercial Kitchen Service technician training center and supply warehouse so we can give better service to our clients and to support our amazing […]
Read moreImprove Indoor Quality This Spring in Durham, NC
Don’t lose the battle with your allergies this spring! Follow these four tips from Boer Brothers Heating & Cooling to improve indoor air quality in your Durham, NC, home. Use kitchen and bathroom vents Your home comes equipped with mechanisms designed to improve indoor air quality. Use the vents in your kitchen and bathrooms to […]
Read more6 Tips to Reduce Energy Costs This Spring in Chapel Hill, NC
Now that spring is here, it’s time to get in the swing of saving money on your home cooling. Here are Boer Brothers Heating & Cooling’s top six tips to reduce energy costs this spring in Chapel Hill, NC. Install fresh air filter This is really a year-round essential task, but sometimes we need a […]
Read more6 Tips to Save Energy This Winter in the Triangle
Winter certainly didn’t skip over the Triangle this year! When it’s this cold for this long, using HVAC efficiently is crucial to lowering your heating costs. Here are Boer Brothers’ top 6 tips to save energy this winter in the Triangle. Attic and basement insulation If your attic and basement aren’t properly insulated, they will […]
Read moreShould I Leave My Heating Vents Open or Closed During Winter?
If you’re like most homeowners in the Triangle, you start looking for ways to save energy once cold weather arrives. One of the oldest tricks in the book is closing air vents to avoid wasting heat on unused rooms. But does this actually save money? Read on for Boer Brothers’ tips on using your heating […]
Read moreShould I Buy a Heat Pump or a Traditional Furnace?
Searching for the right heating system for your home can be a daunting process. And one of the hardest decisions is choosing between a heat pump and traditional furnace. So which is best for your home? Read below for Boer Brothers’ advice. What is a heat pump? Heat pumps are becoming more and more popular […]
Read morePut Your Commercial Air Conditioner to Bed for the Winter
Fall Commercial Air Conditioning Maintenance Checklist Just moments ago it seems your commercial air conditioner was being asked to tackle the Triangle’s oppressive heat, now as the first leaves begin to fall you are probably about to begin turning on your heat. But if you shun it now will it be there for you when […]
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