Summer spikes in temperature bring hefty energy bills and strain your HVAC system. But with smart strategies, you can stay cool and save money. 1. Upgrade to a Smart Thermostat Smart thermostats adapt to your schedule, optimizing cooling when you’re home and backing off when you’re not. They can lower summer energy usage by 10–15%. […]
Living in humid climates presents a unique set of challenges when it comes to maintaining clean, healthy indoor air. Excess moisture can cause mold growth, promote dust mites, and make your home feel stuffy, all of which affect your comfort and health. At Unique Air Heating and Cooling, we understand the importance of high indoor […]
If you’ve lived in North Carolina for any amount of time, you know the weather can change on a dime. One day it’s 75 and sunny, perfect porch weather. The next? Cold rain and a blast of Arctic air. These wild temperature swings can wreak havoc not only on your wardrobe choices, but also on […]
As spring settles in across Gastonia and the surrounding NC areas, many homeowners find themselves enjoying longer days, blooming landscapes—and unfortunately, rising humidity levels. While spring brings welcome warmth, it also brings excess moisture that can make your home feel muggy, uncomfortable, and even unhealthy without proper ventilation. At Unique Air, we understand how important […]
Spring in North Carolina brings blooming flowers and, unfortunately, a surge in allergens like pollen. For many, this means sneezing, itchy eyes, and other allergy symptoms. Your home’s HVAC system can play a pivotal role in mitigating these allergens, ensuring a comfortable indoor environment. Here’s how to prepare your HVAC system for the spring allergy […]
If you want your furnace to keep your home warm and your energy bills in check, changing your furnace filter regularly is a must. A clogged or dirty filter forces your heating system to work harder, reducing efficiency and leading to higher costs—or even unexpected furnace replacement expenses. But how often should you swap out […]
How Well Do You Know Your Heat Pump? Heat pumps operate much differently during the winter months. Because of this, they require a little extra attention. To help you save money this cold season, we’ve compiled our top tips for maintaining your heat pump’s efficiency. Upgrade to a Smart Thermostat Heat pumps are already more […]
Heat pumps are a popular and efficient heating option for homes in Gastonia, NC, but North Carolina’s variable winter climate can sometimes pose challenges. To maintain optimal efficiency, proper maintenance and strategic use are essential. Follow our comprehensive 13-point guide to maximize your heat pump’s performance. 1. Keep Air Filters Clean Clean air filters are […]
As the winter chill starts to settle in Gastonia, NC, ensuring your home remains cozy and comfortable is essential. The last thing you want is to face unexpected HVAC issues on a cold winter night. To help you stay warm and ahead of the season, here are six tips to keep your HVAC system running […]
As winter’s chill settles in, your heating system becomes your sanctuary from the cold. But don’t wait until it breaks! Schedule a $67 heating tune-up with Unique Air Heating and Cooling in Gastonia, NC, to ensure your HVAC system is ready to keep you warm all winter. Have you considered the importance of regular maintenance […]