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 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 moreProgrammable Thermostat Vs. The Summer Heatwave
Summer thermostat settings Summer has been a little reluctant to show itself this year. We think that may be because it’s especially monstrous this year. Be ready. Is now a good time to get your programmable thermostat all set with the ideal summer temperature schedule? If you already have a programmable thermostat, you know what […]
Read more4 Ways to Save Energy This Spring in the Triangle
Looking for ways to save energy this spring in the Triangle? Fortunately, it’s easier than you think! Follow these tips from Boer Brothers Heating & Cooling to lower your energy bills and save money this spring. Seal doors and windows If your doors and windows aren’t properly sealed, you could be letting your hard-earned money […]
Read moreWhy Your Basement Needs a Mini Split
Does your home have a finished basement without air conditioning? If so, you’ll have to avoid the basement in order to stay cool this spring and summer. Fortunately, there’s a solution. Here are Boer Brothers’ top 3 reasons to get a ductless mini split for your finished basement. Mini split: Easy to install Mini splits […]
Read moreBoer Brothers tips for keeping cool when your air conditioner just won’t keep up
Every year at this time we get calls from customers who have an issues. Their air conditioner, while working some, just isn’t up to the demand of the heat wave we are experiencing. These customers just want the air conditioner to do its job and keep the temperature at a reasonable and comfortable temperature when […]
Read moreLearn How to Be Cool
The Boer Brothers Know Cool… Well About Cooling. Being Cool… We are in a Learning Phase We are on a mission to create a group of loyal and educated clients. Today we talk about how air conditioners work, the different types of systems, ventilation, how to maintain your AC, common AC Problems and tips for […]
Read moreAC Troubleshooting Guide
AC system issues? Read through these topics: I HAVE NO COOLING You may have a tripped circuit breaker. Recommended Action: Check your home circuit breaker box and reset circuit breaker. Your thermostat/control may be off or set incorrectly. Recommended Action: Check to make sure your thermostat/control is on and set to cool. Reset to your desired […]
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