by Frankie Asfari | Dec 31, 2025 | HVAC Tips
Heating and cooling account for 52% of your home’s total energy use, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. In the Southeast, air conditioning alone eats up 27% of total home energy costs: nearly triple the national average (EIA). A single...
by Frankie Asfari | Dec 31, 2025 | HVAC Tips
If you’re buying a new AC or heat pump in Raleigh right now, you’re getting a different refrigerant than you would have a year ago. As of January 1, 2025, the EPA requires all new residential cooling equipment to use refrigerants with a Global Warming...
by Frankie Asfari | Oct 31, 2025 | HVAC Tips
Heat pumps have outsold gas furnaces in the United States every year since 2021, with Americans purchasing 32% more air-source heat pumps than gas furnaces in 2024 alone (Canary Media, citing AHRI data). If you’re one of the millions of Triangle homeowners...
by Frankie Asfari | Oct 31, 2025 | HVAC Tips
It’s a cold Raleigh morning, you wake up to a chilly house, and your furnace isn’t heating. Before you panic, know this: many furnace problems have identifiable causes, and some you can fix yourself. But certain situations demand immediate professional...
by Frankie Asfari | Oct 31, 2025 | HVAC Tips
Your heating system is running, your thermostat reads 68°F, and your energy bill just hit $250. Sound familiar? According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, Southern households spent an average of $1,031 on electricity-based heating and $514 on natural...
