When you live at 5,000+ feet in elevation, the views are spectacular, but the terrain presents unique challenges for homeowners. At The Reserve at Sugar Mountain, steep hillsides and severe mountain erosion frequently cause traditional ground-mounted HVAC concrete pads to shift, slide, and eventually fail—sometimes causing expensive heat pumps to slide right off the mountain. Our team at Haskell Heating and Air recently tackled this exact problem for a local homeowner. Instea

If you recently received a quote for a new heat pump, air conditioner, or HVAC system and noticed the price was higher than expected, you are not alone. Starting January 1, 2026, a significant change affects every new residential HVAC system sold in the United States. Most homeowners have not heard about this update, so this post explains the change clearly and what it means for your home and budget. New HVAC system using A2L refrigerant in a North Carolina home What Changed

Basic Winter Maintenance Advice Arrange for a professional inspection and tune-up before winter begins. Make sure all vents and registers...