How to Keep Warm During Extreme Cold Weather. Photo of an elderly couple sitting in front of a fireplace, drinking a hot beverage.

How to Keep Warm During Extreme Cold Weather

January 17, 2025

We receive countless calls every time the temperatures drop below normal ranges, as homeowners here in North Carolina encounter problems with their home’s heating system.

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How Does a Gas Furnace Work?

December 20, 2024

A furnace is a big part of your life—whether you realize it or not. It keeps your Boone home warm and can help with your indoor air quality (IAQ).

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The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

December 13, 2024

In the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in North Carolina, creating some significant health problems. At Scott Brothers Heating & Cooling, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.

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Why Is My Thermostat Blank?

November 22, 2024

It is an “Oh no!” moment when you approach your home’s thermostat and see its screen is blank.

Is it serious? Does it mean your furnace, heat pump, or air conditioning is broken? Not necessarily. In fact, most of the time, it is something minor and can be easily fixed.

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5 Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall

5 Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall

November 15, 2024

Get ready for cooler weather here in Boone—fall is around the corner! When the outdoor temperatures start to drop, you probably will spend more time inside your home.

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How Do I Keep My Heat During Extreme Cold Weather?

How Do I Keep My Heat During Extreme Cold Weather?

October 18, 2024

We receive countless calls every time the temperatures drop below normal ranges, as homeowners here in West Jefferson encounter problems with their home’s heating system.

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Is My Home Energy Efficient?

October 11, 2024

You hear it all the time—buy energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment to lower your North Carolina utility bills!  But what about creating an energy efficient home?

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Don’t Let Your Home Sweat It Out: A North Carolina Guide to Humidity Control

September 20, 2024

Our nearby licensed heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) technicians can help zap the humidity inside your Jefferson home.

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Thermostats 101

September 13, 2024

When you adjust the temperature setting, your thermostat monitors the room or rooms it’s set up in. Each time the air dips below or exceeds the target temperature, your thermostat sends an electric signal to your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment. Once it reaches that temperature, your thermostat tells your air control equipment to go on standby.

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Going Ductless

August 23, 2024

You can spend up to 30 percent less to cool and up to 60 percent less to heat when you upgrade your AC system, according to ENERGY STAR®.

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