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3 Tips to Prevent an AC Breakdown During a Heat Wave

August 16, 2024
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An air conditioner is your lifeline during a prolonged heat wave.

This life-saving comfort system is a necessity when temperatures soar and linger in Boone, NC, as they have under the heat dome that has scorched most of the U.S. Southwest.

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HVAC Ways to Go Green in Your Home

February 15, 2021
HVAC Ways to Go Green in Your Home

Going green is all the rage. And it’s understandable why. We all have a responsibility to care for the world around us for future generations. You probably already take at least small steps to do things like reduce, reuse, and recycle.

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How Can I Save Money on My Heating Bill This Winter?

November 30, 2020

Is your energy bill too high in the winter? Are you looking for ways to cut costs? There are a number of simple things you can do at home to save money. Some of them are bigger projects, but most are simple things you can do in your day-to-day life to help reduce your heat…

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What Are the Different Types of Furnaces?

October 29, 2020
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If you happen to be in the market for a new furnace, you may be overwhelmed by the number of options available. Our professional team at Scott Brothers Heating & Air would like to make it a bit easier by providing some basics on the different types of furnaces on the market today. We hope…

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How Does My Gas Furnace Work?

October 5, 2020
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Although today’s furnaces can generate heat using a variety of fuels, natural gas is one of the most popular. Natural gas furnaces typically use a combination of methane and other carbon-based gases. Our professionals at Scott Brothers Heating & Air encourage you to understand how your gas furnace works so you can spot any potential…

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Three Reasons to Consider a Geothermal Heat Pump

September 29, 2020
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Geothermal heat pumps have been in use since the 1940s, heating and cooling homes in the Boone area efficiently and thoroughly. They use the constant temperature of the earth for their heat transfer medium instead of the outside air temperature as air-source systems utilize. Speak to one of our Scott Brothers Heating & Air professionals…

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Why Do I Need a Humidifier in the Fall?

September 9, 2020

In many places, evidence of fall’s presence is obvious by way of beautiful fall colors. But many only experience fall with its subtlety through lower humidity levels.   No matter which way you experience it, one thing is evident in them all––fall brings drier air. The cooler air simply can’t hold as much moisture as…

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