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And Other HVAC Terms You Need To Know](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/hvac-meaning-plus-other-heating-air-conditioning/) - What the heck does HVAC actually mean — and why should you care? Chances are, you’ve encountered the abbreviation “HVAC.” Maybe you have a vague understanding of what those four letters stand for. Maybe you’ve never thought about it or don’t care. Even if you’re not a contractor, you should know how HVAC works and - [Indoor Air Quality: Simple Steps to Breathe Easier in Your Home](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/improve-indoor-air-quality/) - Improve your home’s air with Blanton’s Air, Plumbing & Electric. Learn simple, effective steps to boost indoor air quality and breathe easier today. - [Home Electrical Safety Self‑Audit: 10 Signs Your Home Needs an Upgrade](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/home-electrical-safety-self‑audit/) - Worried about outdated wiring? 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A Guide](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/ductless-sizing-guide/) - Many homeowners choose ductless mini-splits, which are helpful for home heating and air conditioning. These devices consist of individual wall-mounted indoor air units and an outdoor compressor, allowing for increased temperature control in each space containing a unit. While these systems are quieter, packed with energy efficiency, and easier to install than standard HVAC units, you - [How Do Tankless Water Heaters Work? Advantages](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/how-do-tankless-water-heaters-work/) - If you’re still relying on a traditional tank water heater to access the hot water you need daily and notice it’s lacking in efficiency, it’s likely time to consider an upgrade. A tankless model may fit you when you’re in the market for a new water heater. 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The average homeowner doesn’t get as excited about their HVAC system as industry professionals, which is a shame. - [5 Mistakes Every Homeowner Should AVOID When it Comes To Replacing Your System](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/5-mistakes-every-homeowner-should-avoid-when-it/) - Replacing an HVAC system is not an easy task to complete, but it is the most crucial in regards to your family’s comfort. In order to get the best new system for your home, AVOID these common mistakes homeowners easily make when replacing an outdated system. Rushing Through The Replacement Process We know a quick - [5 Must-Haves In Your Home Water Filtration System If You Want It To Last](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/5-must-haves-in-your-home-water-filtration-syste/) - There isn’t much that’s more important than the water filtration system of your home. Shouldn’t you make the most-informed investment possible? Water, water, everywhere… do you know where your water supply comes from? 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This lets them quickly notice cracks, - [Follow The MERV Rating To A Perfect Air Filter](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/follow-the-merv-rating-to-a-perfect-air-filter/) - MERV (minimum efficiency reporting value) is a rating system developed to help consumers easily identify the particulate-capturing properties of air filters. To be more specific, the numbers indicate a filter’s ability of capturing particulates ranging in size from 10 microns down to 0.3 microns. For comparison, face powder can be as small as 0.1 microns, - [Will Frozen Pipes Thaw Out on Their Own?](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/frozen-pipes-thaw-on-their-own/) - Frozen pipes can be a homeowner's nightmare. Homeowners must understand what causes pipes to freeze and how to prevent and treat frozen pipes. You should also know the answer to the question: Will frozen pipes thaw out on their own? Water pipes that are used regularly never dry out completely. That means the temperature affects - [HVAC Not Working After Power Outage? Here’s What To Do](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/hvac-not-working-power-outage/) - When an unexpected storm sweeps through or a sudden outage leaves your home without power, there can be more significant consequences than a temporary inconvenience. In some cases, a power outage can result in faulty HVAC equipment. If you’re experiencing heating and cooling system issues following a power outage, don’t worry. You can take some - [Is It Better to Turn Your Air Conditioner on For Spot Cooling or Keep It Running All the Time?](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/is-it-better-to-turn-your-air-conditioner-on-for-spot-cooling-or-keep-it-running-all-the-time/) - Should you keep your AC running, or only turn on your air conditioner when it feels hot? Here’s what the HVAC pros say. Having an air conditioner can feel like a lifesaver in the summer months — especially somewhere like Fayetteville or Raleigh, NC, where we are located. But installing an AC unit is only - [Keep the Kids ‘Cool’ in School](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/keep-the-kids-cool-in-school/) - The Better They Feel, the Better They’ll Do Time to sharpen the pencils and label the folders: School is back in session. Looking and being “cool” in school is very important to kids these days. But what about staying cool in the hot weather? This is much more important—yet it’s something they don’t even think - [Landscape Lighting Inspiration & Options](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/landscape-lighting-options/) - Imagine coming home to a beautifully illuminated property, where the soft glow of landscape lighting creates a warm, inviting ambiance, accentuating the unique features of your home and garden. With the perfect blend of functionality and aesthetics, landscape lights can transform your outdoor living space into a magical oasis, elevating your home’s curb appeal and - [Septic vs. Sewer: The Differences & Which Is Right for You](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/septic-vs-sewer/) - Deciding between a septic system and sewer services? It's an essential choice for homeowners in Fayetteville, Raleigh-Durham, or the Triangle area. These systems manage your home's waste, and understanding the differences is crucial for the health and safety of your household. With over 75 Years of experience, Blanton’s Air, Plumbing & Electric will guide you - [Signs It’s Time To Replace Your Shower or Bathtub](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/signs-to-replace-bathtub-shower/) - Ever wondered when it's the right time to replace your shower or bathtub? As experts in the industry for over 75 Years, the professionals at Blanton’s Air, Plumbing & Electric have compiled this guide to help homeowners in Fayetteville and the Raleigh-Durham area. Let's dive into the signs that suggest it's time for a change. - [This Is Why You Need A Generator](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/this-is-why-you-need-a-generator/) - Hurricane season is here! Don’t live in fear that your family could find themselves without access to electricity after a bad storm. Generators are a necessity for every North Carolina homeowner. Your generator will keep all of your electrical necessities up and running so you & your family can remain as comfortable as possible during - [Troubleshooting Common Heat Pump Issues](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/troubleshooting-5-heat-pump-issues/) - Heat pumps are increasing in popularity due to their ability to provide heating and cooling functions. When your system isn’t working as it should, it’s important to troubleshoot any issue you may be facing so that you can determine the best solution for fixing it. Knowing the ins and outs of what causes common issues - [What Is Going On If I Have Low Water Pressure?](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/what-is-going-on-if-i-have-low-water-pressure/) - Low water pressure is annoying. But is it a problem? Here’s what the plumbing pros say. Many homeowners deal with the odd annoyance or “quirk.” A leaky faucet, a creaky stair, or squeaky door hinge are all common issues that eventually fade into the background — after a while, you hardly notice them. But some - [Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/why-is-my-furnace-blowing-cold-air/) - One thing’s for certain: Your furnace should be keeping you warm — not blowing cold air. Here are the most common signs of a faulty furnace. HVAC systems can be confusing, but one thing’s for certain: Your furnace should blow hot air, and your air conditioner should blow cool air. That’s common sense, right? Most - [Why Does My Sewer Line Keep Backing Up?](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/why-sewer-line-keeps-backing-up/) - Persistent sewer line problems can be a nightmare for any homeowner, especially if you’re left scratching your head over the cause of all the backups. At Blanton’s, we want to help make your sewer line backups a thing of the past. We’ll walk you through the top issues that cause recurring sewer line backups and - [Worried About A Cold NC Winter? 3 Essential Winterization Tips So The Chill Doesn’t Ruin Your Season](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/worried-about-a-cold-nc-winter-3-essential-winte/) - When the mercury drops, you should take these home winterization steps to avoid a disaster. Here’s what you need to do in NC. Do you feel that? It’s that familiar wintry chill in the air. Here in Fayetteville and Raleigh, North Carolina, winters can range from mild and easy to bitter cold and downright inhospitable. - [2024 Electric Vehicle Tax Credits in North Carolina](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/2024-ev-tax-credits/) - Are you considering buying an electric vehicle in 2024? In a move designed to lower consumer costs and help car dealers increase sales, the government is expanding access to credits under the Inflation Reduction Act for new and previously owned EVs. North Carolina residents who purchase an EV will now see their credit at the - [How Long Do Heat Pumps Last?](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/how-long-do-heat-pumps-last/) - Wondering how long your heat pump will last? Call Blanton’s Air, Plumbing & Electric at (303) 313-3333 for expert maintenance, repairs, and heat pump replacement to keep your home comfortable year-round. - [Why Is My Water Heater Leaking?](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/why-is-my-water-heater-leaking/) - A leaking water heater can range from a minor inconvenience to a significant problem that causes water damage and disrupts your home’s comfort. Whether your water heater is leaking from the top or the bottom, understanding the issue can save you time, money, and stress. In this guide, we’ll explore why water heaters leak, how - [What Is Auxiliary Heat?](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/what-is-auxiliary-heat/) - When the temperatures drop and the chill of winter sets in, staying warm and comfortable becomes a top priority. For many homes equipped with heat pumps, auxiliary heat is a critical component that ensures consistent warmth. But what is auxiliary heat, and why is it essential for your HVAC system? Let’s explore the auxiliary heat - [New Refrigerant in 2025: What Homeowners Should Know](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/new-refrigerant-in-2025-what-homeowners-should-know/) - The year 2025 marks a significant shift in the HVAC industry, with changes to refrigerants that will affect homeowners and their heating and cooling systems. Whether you’re familiar with R410A refrigerant or just starting to explore HVAC systems, it’s crucial to understand the upcoming refrigerant mandate and what it means for you. Let’s dive into - [Heat Pump Basics You Should Know](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/a-heat-pump-primer-that-focuses-on-facts/) - Most people know a little about furnaces and air conditioners and how they work. People tend to be less familiar with heat pumps, though. What are they? How do they work? And why would you choose one for your home? Contact Blanton's to speak with an HVAC pro to help you decide whether a heat - [What To Do When Your AC Is Blowing Warm Air: A Troubleshooting Guide](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/ac-blowing-warm-air/) - Are you experiencing the frustration of an air conditioning system blowing warm air when you need cool relief the most? Don’t let the summer heat get the best of you this season. Don’t suffer another day with a malfunctioning AC system. Contact Blanton’s to request emergency AC repair today! AC System Blowing Warm Air: Possible - [Updated 2023 SEER Requirements for NC Residents](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/2023-seer-requirements/) - Significant changes are coming to HVAC regulations in the new year, and North Carolina homeowners should understand how the new energy-efficiency standards will affect them. Beginning January 1, 2023, air conditioners and furnaces must meet new minimum efficiency heating, cooling, testing, and certification standards. And any new HVAC system installed in North Carolina on or - [Choosing the Right Home Heating System in the Triangle](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/guide-to-home-heating-systems/) - The heating system of your home is an essential part of your comfort and overall well-being. You need a system that is powerful enough to warm your entire home as well as energy-efficient so that your energy bills aren’t through the roof. There are many different types of heating systems available for homes in Raleigh-Durham - [Benefits of a Video Drain Inspection](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/video-drain-inspection-benefits/) - Benefits When a drain becomes seriously clogged, you need a professional plumber with the right tools to unclog the line. A video drain inspection may be the first step to fixing your system. This service allows a plumber to see exactly what is blocking the line. Once they know the problem, it’s much easier to - [Does Homeowners Insurance Cover HVAC Replacements?](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/does-insurance-cover-hvac-replacement/) - If your home's HVAC system unexpectedly breaks down beyond repair, you might wonder if your homeowners insurance covers replacing it. The answer depends on whether your system expires due to an accident, normal wear and tear, or a catastrophic event like a fire. When Does Homeowners Insurance Cover HVAC Replacement? Most homeowners policies cover HVAC systems - [Guide to Home Electric Vehicle Charging Stations](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/north-carolina-ev-charging-station-home-guide/) - Electric vehicles are catching on quickly throughout the country. Sales of electric vehicles have nearly doubled in the past few years, and all signs point to more EVs coming to the road. With all of these electric vehicles comes the need for quick charging, and that’s where a home EV charging station comes into play. - [How To Cover or Hide Your Outdoor AC Unit](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/how-to-cover-hide-outdoor-ac-unit/) - Once the weather starts heating up in Fayetteville and the Triangle area, your home’s air conditioner is your best friend. However, you might not like how this friend affects your home’s curb appeal or yard appeal. The good news is that there are ways to minimize the appearance of your AC equipment. Here are several - [5 Signs You Need Your Water Tested](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/5-signs-you-need-your-water-tested/) - When you think about taking care of your family’s health and well-being, do you think about the water that is coming into your home? Is it the cleanest and safest it can be? Putting your water to the test is the only way to make sure it is healthy to drink. Here is how to - [Signs You May Have a Refrigerant Leak](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/refrigerant-leak-signs/) - Soon the heat will be on full blast here in Fayetteville and the Triangle area. That means your home’s air conditioner will be back on the job keeping you and your family comfortable. But what if it seems like your AC is not doing as good a job cooling as you remember it doing last - [There Is No Place Like Home for the Holidays](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/there-is-no-place-like-home-for-the-holidays/) - Tips To Get Your Home Holiday Ready The holidays are fast approaching, and with them comes planning and preparation to gather with those you care about. While we can’t help you find that perfect gift for those you love, we can help you prepare your home’s heating, plumbing, and electrical to avoid unexpected surprises and - [Ring in the Holidays With a Video Doorbell](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/ring-in-the-holidays-with-a-video-doorbell/) - The holidays are fast approaching, and bells will be ringing at your door. Just in time for guests and those online packages to arrive, we have your reasons why a video doorbell can protect your home and purchases. NAUGHTY OR NICE LIST Video doorbells let those approaching your home know that someone is watching. The - [8 Common Toilet Problems That Signal It’s Time for a Replacement](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/8-common-toilet-problems-that-signal-its-time-for-a-replacement/) - If you’ve got a toilet, there’s an almost 100% chance you’re going to experience toilet problems sometime within its life span. As a homeowner, you should be prepared to diagnose, troubleshoot, and fix common toilet issues. But it’s also crucial to know when it’s time to throw in the (bath) towel and buy a replacement - [Piping Up About Whole-House Repiping](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/piping-up-about-whole-house-repiping/) - Have you turned on the faucet and the water is brown, dusty, or cloudy? Are you constantly paying for plumbing work and repairs? If any of this sounds familiar, you could need whole-house repiping. But what does whole-house repiping mean? That sounds daunting and dare we say, draining? Whole-house repiping is putting in a brand-new - [What’s Causing Your Spooky House Noises](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/whats-causing-your-spooky-house-noises/) - The thumping, banging and buzzing you hear coming from your home isn’t your house trying to scare you. It’s trying to tell you something! Don’t call Ghost Busters! Listen to your creepy house noises and what they may mean. Basement banshee or HVAC issues? Most likely your HVAC system is hard at work this time - [What to Do Before You Turn On Your AC For The North Carolina Summer](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/what-to-do-before-you-turn-on-your-ac-for-the-north-carolina-summer/) - After a long winter, it may seem like summer will never come to North Carolina. But of course, it does, and with summer comes hot temperatures! As a homeowner, you should know what to do before you turn on your AC unit for the first time in the year. There are a few key maintenance - [What Size Central AC Unit Do I Need For My Space (So I Don't Buy The Wrong One)](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/what-size-central-ac-unit-do-i-need-for-my-space/) - Wondering what size AC unit you should buy? Avoid buying the wrong size air conditioner with these pro tips. So you’re ready to invest in central air conditioning? Congratulations! This is a purchase that will save you money and keep you comfortable for years to come. But whether you’re a first-time central air user or you’ve - [Worried Your AC Is Freezing Up? 4 Reasons Why This May Indicate You Need A New AC Unit](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/worried-your-ac-is-freezing-up-4-reasons-why-thi/) - Is your AC freezing up? Here’s some straight talk from the pros: How to know if you can repair it, or you need to replace your air conditioner. What’s cooler than being cool? Definitely not a frozen air conditioner. Of course, we install and use air conditioners because we want to enjoy cool temperatures in - [Are Heating System Checks Worth It?](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/are-heating-system-checks-worth-it/) - In short, the answer is YES. We know some homeowners may need more persuasion than others, but Heating System Checks are ESSENTIAL for your home, especially during the winter. Here’s why: 1. It Costs You MORE In The Long Run Getting a regular heating system check ensures you have fewer repairs overall. This will help - [Humidification Systems Can Make All The Difference In Indoor Air Quality](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/humidification-systems-can-make-all-the-differen/) - Humidification systems won’t instantly resolve health problems, but they do aid in restoring moisture to the air and alleviating conditions that result from dry air or poor indoor air quality. As the air inside your home becomes dry and the temperatures become cooler, the air is unable to hold as much moisture as it can - [Let Whole-House Humidifiers Rescue You From Dry Indoor Air](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/let-whole-house-humidifiers-rescue-you-from-dry/) - Are you fed up with the dry, itchy skin and other discomforts that accompany dry winter air? Fayetteville area homeowners can find relief from dry air issues with a whole-house humidifier system. How whole-house humidification works Whole-house humidifiers efficiently eliminate dry indoor air from your home. Once your heating and cooling professional has attached the - [Gas Furnaces vs. Heat Pumps: Which is Right for My Home?](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/gas-furnaces-vs-heat-pumps-which-is-right-for-my/) - If you are trying to choose the components of a new heating system of your home, the number of options can be quite daunting. One of the biggest decisions is whether you choose a gas furnace alone or to upgrade to a heat pump. Learn more about what each of these products is, and how - [Congratulations to YMCA of the Sandhills!](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/congratulations-to-ymca-of-the-sandhills/) - The votes are in – congratulations to YMCA of the Sandhills, our winner for March 2014’s “Answer the Call” contest. Here’s a picture of the presentation of their $500 check: “Answer the Call” is Blanton’s nifty way of giving back to our community. We ask our clients and neighbors to nominate charities or organizations doing - [Energy Evaluations: How They're Helpful and What You Can Expect](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/energy-evaluations-how-theyre-helpful-and-what-y/) - An energy evaluation is one of the first steps you can take toward making your home more efficient. And if you’re concerned about the environment — as most of us are these days — it can help you shrink your carbon footprint. A home that uses less energy taps fewer of our precious resources. So - [Dehumidifier: Your Best Defense When The Air Turns Humid](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/dehumidifier-your-best-defense-when-the-air-turn/) - The humidity in Fayetteville can make home an uncomfortable place to be. Humidity can not only make you feel sticky, sluggish and weak, but can also cause structural damage to your home and harm your family’s health. The simplest tool you can use to combat humidity is a dehumidifier. Just using fans or opening the - [How to Find the Right Temperature for Your Home](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/how-to-find-the-right-temperature-for-your-home/) - [Why Many Home Energy Savings Tips Are Best Forgotten](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/why-many-home-energy-savings-tips-are-best-forgo/) - Don’t believe everything you hear about home energy savings. Homespun mythology, urban legends and just plain dubious advice abound. Some helpful suggestions turn out to actually decrease efficiency, while others are more trouble than the marginal gains they deliver. When you’re looking for the truth about home energy savings, subject unproven theories to the bright - [Energy-Savings Myth Or Fact? Learn The Best Ways To Save](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/energy-savings-myth-or-fact-learn-the-best-ways/) - South-central North Carolina may not get as cold during the winter as the New England states or those in the upper Midwest, but Fayetteville residents know that the air can get pretty chilly around January and February. As energy prices steadily increase, we’re all looking for ways to save energy and save on our utility - [Why Insist On A NATE-Certified Service professional? Because Only Expert Work Will Do](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/why-insist-on-a-nate-certified-service-professional-becaus/) - When it’s time to call an HVAC professional, you certainly want someone who knows what he’s doing. Whether you’re having your system installed, repaired or tuned up, you want the job done right — the first time. A NATE-certified service professional offers the expertise you deserve and need. NATE stands for North American Service professional - [Get The Facts About Grid-Tie Solar Energy Systems](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/get-the-facts-about-grid-tie-solar-energy-system/) - Residential solar power comes in two flavors: off-grid and grid-tie. The difference between the two relates mainly to how electricity demands are met during hours when solar power is not being produced, such as at night or on very cloudy days. If you’re off-grid, you’re on your own. Electrical demands must be met by drawing - [Five Strategies To Reduce Dust And Improve Indoor Air Quality In Your Home](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/five-strategies-to-reduce-dust-and-improve-indoo/) - Reducing dust in your home will have a huge impact on your indoor air quality, and make a difference in the comfort and health of your family. Here are five strategies you can implement to reduce dust in your home. Upgrade your furnace filter Furnace filters are measured by MERV (minimum efficiency reporting value). The - [How Do You Get Rid Of Mold? Eliminate The Moisture That Causes It](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/how-do-you-get-rid-of-mold-eliminate-the-moistur/) - There’s only one thing worse than the smell of mold in a home, and that’s the presence of this potentially debilitating and costly fungi. The lessons we learned about this fungi in high school chemistry class were spot-on: the fungi reproduce when the floating spores affix themselves to a moist or wet surface and multiply. - [Home Solar Energy: An Ideal Option When Soil Conditions Aren't Ideal For Geothermal](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/home-solar-energy-an-ideal-option-when-soil-cond/) - When soil conditions aren’t suited for geothermal energy, home solar energy may be the right choice for your home. Knowing about solar panels, how they work and why geothermal may not be effective for your home can help you make the decision. When geothermal won’t work Rocky soil, which is prominent in North Carolina, may - [Electronic Air Cleaners: Trap The Particles That Pollute Your Home With These Two Options](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/electronic-air-cleaners-trap-the-particles-that/) - Poor indoor air quality can cause a number of health problems including respiratory diseases; eye, nose and throat irritation; headaches; fatigue; and in some cases even death. When it comes to health and safety, addressing your home’s indoor air quality should be at the top of your to-do list. One of the best ways to - [Heat Pump Operation – Learning The Process](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/heat-pump-operation-learning-the-process/) - Heat pumps are gaining popularity with homeowners seeking a cost-effective and environmentally friendly way to heat and cool their homes. Optimal in environments that do not see extended spells of sub-freezing weather, heat pumps are capable of producing three times more thermal energy than they use. Understanding heat pump operation is an excellent place to - [Buying HVAC Equipment Online? 3 Risks You Should Consider](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/buying-hvac-equipment-online-3-risks-you-should/) - Some online retailers now sell HVAC equipment. Some of these items even cost less than they would if you purchased them through an HVAC company. The idea is that if you purchase the equipment online, you may be able to save money on the overall cost of the unit. However, there are also risks associated - [Safety Tips For Surviving Severe Weather And Protecting HVAC Equipment](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/safety-tips-for-surviving-severe-weather-and-pro/) - One of the best ways to make it through severe weather is to be prepared. The power can fail or you could lose other services that you rely on, so squirreling away some necessities and learning how some of the components in your home work increases your safety. These severe weather tips will help you - [Reduce Airborne Contaminants In Your Attached Garage And In Your Home](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/reduce-airborne-contaminants-in-your-attached-ga/) - As winter continues, it becomes vital to keep the air quality of your home high. When the house is closed to outside air, it is easy for contaminants inside the home or garage to build up, creating air that is unsafe to breathe. You can prevent some air pollution in your home by removing unwanted - [Furnace Making Noise? Three Reasons To Call A Professional](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/furnace-making-noise-three-reasons-to-call-a-pro/) - When your furnace is making noise, it’s not only a major annoyance, but there’s also a good chance it’s an indicator of a more serious issue. There are certain cases where the problem is just a minor one that may go away on its own, but there are three specific situations in which the best - [Yes, It Is Possible To Reduce Air Conditioner Noise](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/yes-it-is-possible-to-reduce-air-conditioner-noi/) - Yes, it is possible to reduce air conditioner noise! The bad news is, air conditioner noise can disrupt your family’s peace and quiet and spoil relations with neighbors, too. The worse news is air conditioner noise only tends to get worse as outdated systems age. An older central AC unit is a perfect storm of - [Degree Days: They’re A Handy Way To Figure Your Energy Use](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/degree-days-theyre-a-handy-way-to-figure-your-en/) - You might be one of those homeowners who think no news is good news, that if your furnace or A/C hasn’t had a serious repair or breakdown, you’re not worried about it. One of the best ways to keep equipment functioning at peak capacity is to have it serviced annually. You can also use degree - [Practical Tips To Keep You Safe If Natural Gas Heats Your Home](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/practical-tips-to-keep-you-safe-if-natural-gas-h/) - About 200 people in the US are killed each year by accidental carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. One of the leading causes of CO poisoning is natural gas, a fuel commonly used to heat water, cook food and warm the interior of American homes. If there is a leak, dangerous carbon monoxide gas can enter the - [Fall Is Just Around The Corner: Schedule Your Furnace Check Now](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/fall-is-just-around-the-corner-schedule-your-fur/) - With summer nearing an end and fall rapidly approaching here in the Fayetteville area, it’s important that you make sure your home’s furnace is in good shape. Before the cold winter months arrive, have a professional service your heating system. If your furnace happens to break down in the middle of the cold months, you’ll - [HVAC Maintenance Plans Provide Long Term Savings And Peace Of Mind](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/hvac-maintenance-plans-provide-long-term-savings/) - To keep your HVAC equipment running smoothly and efficiently, it’s a good idea to receive yearly maintenance checks from an HVAC professional. The smartest way to do this is to sign up for an HVAC maintenance plan. Often, homeowners wait or forget to schedule maintenance until the summer or winter rush. To prevent this from - [Hiring Your HVAC Service professional: Ten Tips That Make Easy Work Of A Tough Job](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/hiring-your-hvac-service-professional-ten-tips-that-make-e/) - Choosing the right heating and cooling contractor to service or install your equipment is as important to the comfort levels in your home, as is the system that operates in your living space. When looking for a contractor, take the correct steps in order to ensure that the heating and cooling service professional who services - [Choosing A MERV Filter: What Do All Those Numbers Mean?](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/choosing-a-merv-filter-what-do-all-those-numbers/) - Regardless of the season, the air quality in your home is one of the most important factors to your health. In order to keep the air quality levels in your home high, it’s crucial that you have an efficient air filter operating in your air conditioning system. The best way to determine a filter’s effectiveness - [Heat Pump Upgrades – Consider The Lifetime Costs](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/heat-pump-upgrades-consider-the-lifetime-costs/) - With rising energy costs, you may be concerned about being able to pay your utility bills next year. Instead of letting fears about your future finances keep you awake at night, be proactive. With a heat pump upgrade, you can drastically reduce your energy bill and save money. Unlike conventional heating systems that burn fuel - [Ventilation In Your Home: Three Basic Strategies](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/ventilation-in-your-home-three-basic-strategies/) - With normal temperatures averaging 90 degrees in the summers and humidity coming in at close to 60 percent, living in Fayetteville and the surrounding areas without proper home ventilation can be uncomfortable at best and unhealthy at worst. Did you know that moisture, molds and indoor pollutants can be responsible for your child’s upper respiratory - [Heat Pump Efficiency Ratings – What Do HSPF And SEER Mean?](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/heat-pump-efficiency-ratings-what-do-hspf-and-se/) - All heat pumps carry heat pump efficiency ratings issued by the EPA that indicate how well they use electricity to heat and cool your home. The terms SEER and HSPF describe the cooling and heating functions. SEER stands for seasonal energy efficiency ratio, and HSPF is short for heating season performance factor. Higher numbers indicate - [Don’t Sweat The Dog Days Of Summer – Upgrade Your Air Conditioner](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/dont-sweat-the-dog-days-of-summer-upgrade-your-a/) - A functional air conditioner is essential to most North Carolina homeowners throughout the hot and humid summers. Though you probably don’t like to think about the initial cost to upgrade your air conditioner, it’s important to consider the long-term savings and benefits you’ll receive from your investment. Here are three ways that upgrading your cooling - [Get The Most Out Of Your Thermostat With A Smartphone App](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/get-the-most-out-of-your-thermostat-with-a-smart/) - Your smartphone can do a lot; it can program your DVR, balance your checkbook and check you in for your next airline flight. But did you know there are also a variety of smartphone apps available that work in tandem with your thermostat? Using a new smart thermostat, you can improve heating and cooling efficiency - [Your Heat Pump: Highly Efficient Equipment That Requires Expert Servicing](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/your-heat-pump-highly-efficient-equipment-that-r/) - A heat pump is an efficient and energy-saving alternative to furnaces and air conditioners for climates such as the Fayetteville area, with moderate heating and cooling needs. Since heat pumps work by moving heat instead of generating heat, they can provide up to four times the amount of energy that they use. They are so - [Installing New Equipment? Use This A/C Installation Guide For Optimal Results](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/installing-new-equipment-use-this-a-c-installati/) - When it comes to a new A/C installation, do you know what you should expect from your HVAC contractor? The initial setup of your cooling equipment is a key element of ensuring that it serves you effectively and efficiently throughout its entire life span. If you’re not sure what you should be looking for when - [Prepare Your Home For Nippy Autumn Weather](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/prepare-your-home-for-nippy-autumn-weather/) - With winter on its way, you need to make sure that your home is prepared for cold weather. Here are some tips that will help keep you and your family cozy while keeping heating costs low. Stop Drafts: Use weatherstripping to keep warm air inside and cold air out. Insulate Your Pipes: This will prevent - [Considering Alternative Energy? How Solar Outshines Geothermal Systems In North Carolina Homes](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/considering-alternative-energy-how-solar-outshin/) - As energy prices continue to rise here in North Carolina, solar electric power systems have surpassed geothermal systems as the most efficient method of offsetting those rising costs. Solar heating and cooling systems take light from the sun and turn it into energy to provide power to your home. Since light from the sun is - [Noise, Dust And Humidity: Three Signs That You Probably Need A New HVAC System](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/noise-dust-and-humidity-three-signs-that-you-pro/) - With no “check engine” lights or alert systems, sometimes it can be hard to know when your heating and air conditioning systems need replacing. There are ways, however, to figure out if there are problems with your HVAC system, or if a completely new system is what you need. Three simple signs can give you - [What Goes Into Selecting And Sizing A Solar System](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/what-goes-into-selecting-and-sizing-a-solar-syst/) - Nature makes the best energy. The sun provides a limitless supply of clean, renewable energy that is absolutely free. With all that sunshine coming down, you would be wise to learn how to use its energy to power your home, and solar collectors do just that. You will want to make sure that you install - [A Zoning System: For The Right Temperature Upstairs, Downstairs And All Around The House](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/a-zoning-system-for-the-right-temperature-upstai/) - Do you have problems getting a consistent temperature throughout your house? Do you have warm or cool patches that you just can’t seem to control? It’s a common problem that many homeowners experience, but zoning systems provide a great solution. Not only will they help you get the temperature you want in your house, they - [Need A Contractor You Can Trust? Go With One Of Fayetteville's Finest](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/need-a-contractor-you-can-trust-go-with-one-of-f/) - Anyone that is looking for a reliable and trustworthy HVAC contractor in the Fayetteville area will do themselves a great favor by checking out a local program called Fayetteville’s Finest. This independent organization takes the majority of the complexities out of finding a great service professional, making it easy for homeowners in need of repairs, - [Welcome To Blanton’s Air, Plumbing & Electric New Home Comfort Blog!](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/welcome-to-blantons-heating-a-cs-new-home-comfor/) - Most homeowners could use a little expert advice when they’re purchasing new home comfort equipment or trying to solve an HVAC problem. Offering our professional advice to homeowners is one of our favorite parts of being in the business. That’s why we’re starting our new blog to help local residents here in the Fayetteville area - [Six Key Ways To Boost The Energy Efficiency Of Your HVAC System](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/six-key-ways-to-boost-the-energy-efficiency-of-y/) - With summer in full effect and winter coming up, you want to make sure you are getting the most out of your HVAC system in any weather conditions. These six tips will help you boost your energy efficiency as well as avoid any unexpected breakdowns. 1. Change Your Air Filters This step is incredibly easy - [Shopping For HVAC Equipment? Why The Energy Star Label Matters](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/shopping-for-hvac-equipment-why-the-energy-star/) - When you are shopping for new appliances, there are a number of factors to think about. Brand, price, warranty and many other things must be considered if you are going to find the right products, with the features you are looking for. While HVAC equipment is not something that you have to worry about being - [Key Components Of Your Fall Furnace Tune-Up](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/key-components-of-your-fall-furnace-tune-up/) - Chilly autumn nights are on their way, and you should be thinking about getting your furnace ready with an annual checkup. Without regular maintenance, this much needed appliance may be pumping carbon monoxide into your home, putting your family at risk and wearing out prematurely. Here are some things your heating professional will do during - [Blanton’s Membership In The Air Conditioning Contractors Of America Ensures The Best In Up-To-Date, Reliable Service](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/blantons-membership-in-the-air-conditioning-cont/) - Choosing a North Carolina contractor to work with is a big decision. You want someone you can trust to do the job right the first time, and to put your needs before making a buck. 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Harmful particles - [Six Tips To Keep Your Air Conditioning System Humming From Now Until Fall](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/six-tips-to-keep-your-air-conditioning-system-hu/) - With summer here and blazing through Fayetteville, you need to make sure you can rely on your air conditioning system until fall arrives. You don’t want to be faced with an unexpected breakdown that leaves you and your family boiling in a hot house. Follow these six easy tips to help keep your air conditioning - [High-Efficiency HVAC Upgrades Still Eligible For 2011 Tax Credits](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/high-efficiency-hvac-upgrades-still-eligible-for/) - If you want to save money on your utility bills each month, you need to consider making high-efficiency HVAC upgrades. Now is the perfect time because of 2011 tax credits that are only available until the end of the year. Act now before valuable savings expire on December 31, 2011! Here’s a guide to choosing - [Changing Your Air Filters Regularly? Why It Helps Your HVAC Systems' Efficiency And Your Home's Comfort](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/changing-your-air-filters-regularly-why-it-helps/) - Spring is upon us here in North Carolina, and some of you may be suffering as a result of allergy season. However, with the right air filters, you can reduce your allergy problems significantly. Not only that, but you can help your home comfort system run more efficiently, too. The most important thing that you - [Heat Pump Maintenance Today Equals High-Efficiency Heating This Winter](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/heat-pump-maintenance-today-equals-high-efficien/) - The best way to keep your heating costs down this winter is having heat pump maintenance performed before the temperatures start to drop severely. Now is the ideal time to make sure your heat pump is operating at maximum efficiency so that you are sure to stay warm for a minimal cost during the upcoming - [Invest In High-Efficiency Air Conditioning This Summer, And Enjoy The Rewards For Many Seasons To Come](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/invest-in-high-efficiency-air-conditioning-this/) - Do high electric bills this summer have you singing the summertime blues? At Blanton’s Heating & A/C, we can help — not with the singing, but by helping you save money on those bills. About half of the energy consumed by a home in the Fayetteville, NC area goes toward cooling and heating the air, - [Installation And Sizing: Important Considerations When You're Choosing A Heat Pump](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/installation-sizing-for-heat-pumps/) - Winter will be here before you know it. That means it’s time to assess the condition of your heat pump and either service or replace it. Here are a couple of things to keep in mind when evaluating your heat pump system: Installation Heat pumps can source their heat from a variety of places. Of - [Become An Educated Consumer By Learning Your HVAC Terms](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/become-an-educated-consumer-by-learning-your-hva/) - If you’re confused about all the lingo your heating and cooling contractor uses, now is the time to get familiar with HVAC terms. Here are just a few to get you started: ACCA: Air Conditioning Contractors of America, a national trade association that HVAC contractors can become affiliated with. Look for the ACCA logo to - [Adding To Your Home? Here’s Why A Ductless Mini-Split System Can Make Sense](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/adding-to-your-home-heres-why-a-ductless-mini-sp/) - Is your family growing or are you in need of more living space? Are you considering expanding your home with a new addition, but are wondering if your existing HVAC system can accommodate it? Here’s your answer – ask your HVAC contractor about installing a ductless mini-split system. The new ductless mini-splits have several advantages: - [A/C Replacement a Necessity? Guidance for Choosing a New Unit](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/a-c-replacement-a-necessity-guidance-for-choosin/) - If A/C replacement is on your horizon this season, these guidelines will help you ensure that you’re getting the best system for your home and your budget. Your new unit, chosen wisely, will serve you for years to come. Sizing A key component of A/C replacement is getting the right size. The system you have - [A 10-Point Strategy To Breathe Easier In Your Home](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/a-10-point-strategy-to-breathe-easier-in-your-ho/) - Without proper ventilation, irritating particles such as pet dander, dust, pollen, mold spores and volatile organic compounds can become concentrated in your indoor air. This leads to poor indoor air quality, which can affect your health by increasing symptoms associated with allergies, asthma and respiratory illness. Luckily, there are ways to improve the quality of - [3 Reasons Why You Should Pay Attention To The National Water Heater Shortage Before The Winter Starts](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/3-reasons-why-you-should-pay-attention-to-the-na/) - Yes — the national water heater shortage could affect you. Here’s what you need to know before the cold weather hits. Picture it: We’re approaching winter. And… there is a national water heater shortage. In a word: Woof. Before things get to a boiling point, you should know why this is important, and how it - [What To Look For In A Gas Powered Generator If You Only Plan To Use It A Few Times A Year](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/what-to-look-for-in-a-gas-powered-generator-if-y/) - Looking to buy a gas powered generator? Smart! Here’s what you need to know if you’re only planning on using it once or twice a year. Many homeowners are investing in generators. This is a smart idea, as it can help you deal with unforeseen issues with your home’s electricity, such as power outages. A - [How to Take Your “Answer the Call” Participation to the Next Level](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/how-to-take-your-answer-the-call-participation-t/) - You may know Blanton’s for how well we keep your HVAC system up and running or our friendly and efficient customer service team. Perhaps you remember us for our “retro” look and this blog full of useful information about the HVAC industry. However, we are more than “just business” at Blanton’s; we make it a - [How to Avoid Thanksgiving Plumbing Disasters (Because A Dry Turkey Is Bad Enough!)](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/how-to-avoid-thanksgiving-plumbing-disasters-bec/) - You would never make any of these plumbing mistakes… would you? Thanksgiving is just around the corner and as you prepare your feast, our experienced plumbers are preparing for the busiest time of year. Here are the most common ways your pipes can be put under stress during the holidays. Avoid these mistakes, and you’ll - [What Is A Tankless Water Heater & Can It Work In My Home?](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/what-is-a-tankless-water-heater-can-it-work-in-m/) - Are tankless water heaters worth the price? Would one work in your home? Here’s what the professionals think. If the last time you thought about your hot water heater was… never, chances are you’re nearing the time for a replacement or upgrade. 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This tool is imperative to the health and longevity of your unit. - [Recent Water Quality Findings For Fayetteville Area](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/recent-water-quality-findings-for-fayetteville-a/) - Our city gives off the impression that we are drinking only the most pure drinking water in our area BUT that account seems to be QUITE WRONG. In 2016, an article was published on our drinking water that NOW it was safer than EVER to drink, but the city seemed to leave a few ALARMING - [Energy Efficiency Tips for Programmable Thermostats](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/energy-efficiency-tips-for-programmable-thermost/) - If you still have an outdated manual thermostat in your home, it’s certainly worth looking into the benefits of programmable thermostats. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, simply by setting back temperatures for eight hours a day (such as when you’re sleeping or away at work) you can save you up to 10 percent - [Are Your Carbon Monoxide Detectors Ready For Action?](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/are-your-carbon-monoxide-detectors-ready-for-act/) - With the temperatures steadily dropping and winter just around the corner, many Fayetteville residents will be turning on furnaces soon. Before you crank on the heat, however, make sure your home is equipped with adequate and functioning carbon monoxide detectors. By investing just a little time and money in reliable carbon monoxide detectors, you can - [Tips for Fire Safety this Home Heating Season](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/tips-for-fire-safety-this-home-heating-season/) - I don’t know about you, but I sure am glad we’re not in Buffalo. Fayetteville or Buffalo; Buffalo or Fayetteville: It sure is cold outside. And it’s just going to get colder. 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Proper ventilation allows better circulation of your indoor air, leading to better air quality. However, there are a lot of myths out there about ventilating your home. Make sure you don’t fall for the following ventilation myths, as they may actually do more harm than good. - [Duct Testing: Boost Your Delivery System’s Potential](https://www.blantonsair.com/blog/duct-testing-boost-your-delivery-systems-potenti/) - Your duct system plays a vital role in the overall energy efficiency of your home, and it needs occasional testing to determine if it’s functioning at an optimal level. 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