As we approach 2025, the HVAC industry is undergoing a significant shift. Homeowners across the U.S. will soon need to adapt to a new set of refrigerant standards that prioritize environmental safety. This change, driven by the American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act, will phase down the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in heating and cooling […]
Read moreWhy Is My Air Conditioner Leaking Water in the Triangle?
It’s the end of summer and it’s hot outside. You want to stay cool in your home which means your air conditioner is working extra hard in these hot, humid months. You might know that occasional water droplets, condensation, is not a cause for concern but what if you’ve noticed droplets of water on your […]
Read moreOnline Contractor Reviews in Chapel Hill and Durham: So Who Do You Trust?
Remember when you used to walk to a neighbor’s house to ask if they had a recommendation for a certain type of service provider, such as a heating and air contractor? Or maybe you called some friends from work or church. Word of mouth has always been the best advertising a company could ask for. […]
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 moreWhat Should You Look for in Your Next HVAC Contractor?
When it comes to choosing a new HVAC contractor, you’ll want to get it right the first time. Therefore, it’s critical to make sure your new provider checks every box on your must-haves list. But what should that list contain? Read below to find out. High quality products One of the easiest pitfalls you can […]
Read more3 Reasons You Should Sign Up for the Preventative HVAC Maintenance Program
At Boer Brothers Heating & Cooling, we believe in providing affordable, efficient, and green HVAC options for our customers. That’s why we encourage everyone who uses our services to sign up for the preventative maintenance program. Read on to see why you need preventative HVAC maintenance from Boer Brothers. 1. Save money with preventative HVAC […]
Read moreWhat are the Benefits of a Variable Speed Furnace or Air Handler?
What is a Variable Speed Furnace or Air Handler? The term “Variable Speed” actually refers to the blower motor inside the furnace or air handler. It’s an Electronically commutated motor, or (ECM). ECM’s are DC motors that function using a built-in inverter and a magnet rotor, and as a result are able to achieve greater […]
Read moreThe Complete Buyers Guide to Furnaces and Heating systems
If your heating and/or air conditioning systems are more than 10 years old, it may well be time to replace them. Likewise if you are facing an expensive repair. With the improvements in HVAC technology seen in the past decade and the cost of utilities rising as they have, you could be saving money every […]
Read morePrepare your home for the BIG Storm!
No, the really BIG ONE How to Storm-Proof Your HVAC Unit Is your HVAC unit ready to ride out hurricane season? These massive storms can cause some major damage. But we aren’t victims, we can take action to make sure our heating and cooling systems stays safe and avoids damage… and we will. There are a […]
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