Here at Southern Air Mechanical LLC, we are locally owned and operated and have been providing quality heating and cooling services for the Franklin community and surrounding areas. We take pride in providing the best for our customers being a licensed technician who ensures quality driven work and courteous, professional service. We provide the highest quality workmanship in install, repair and replacements of residential heating and air conditioning. Please call us today to schedule your appointment with North Carolina true professionals at work for you!
"Sam is excellent! He replaced two HVAC systems for me, took the time to talk through and price-out many different options, solved some problems along the way, and when an issue arose he stood by his service and made it right. Sam is a professional and I've already recommended to friends."
Kate G on February 2022
Here at Southern Air Mechanical LLC, we are locally owned and operated and have been providing quality heating and cooling services for the Franklin community and surrounding areas. We take pride in providing the best for our customers being a licensed technician who ensures quality driven work and courteous, professional service. We provide the highest quality workmanship in install, repair and replacements of residential heating and air conditioning. Please call us today to schedule your appointment with North Carolina true professionals at work for you!
"Sam is excellent! He replaced two HVAC systems for me, took the time to talk through and price-out many different options, solved some problems along the way, and when an issue arose he stood by his service and made it right. Sam is a professional and I've already recommended to friends."
Kate G on February 2022
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"This company not only diagnosed the root cause of my problem, they also proactively looked at other potential risks at a system level to avoid sudden sysem failure due to weak points."
Tim L on March 2009
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"This company not only diagnosed the root cause of my problem, they also proactively looked at other potential risks at a system level to avoid sudden sysem failure due to weak points."
Tim L on March 2009
Quality HVAC/R and Electrical is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business
"We came home on a Thursday evening and our Air Conditioning was not working. I called Quality HVAC/R hoping that someone would be able to come out the next morning. Ryland answered the phone and said that he would come out that evening. An hour later he was at my house. He checked a few things and figured out what the problem was. He fixed the problem and within 30 minutes our home was cooling down and becoming comfortable again. I recommend Quality HVAC/R to anyone who needs service of this kind!"
Faith N on June 2025
Quality HVAC/R and Electrical is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business
"We came home on a Thursday evening and our Air Conditioning was not working. I called Quality HVAC/R hoping that someone would be able to come out the next morning. Ryland answered the phone and said that he would come out that evening. An hour later he was at my house. He checked a few things and figured out what the problem was. He fixed the problem and within 30 minutes our home was cooling down and becoming comfortable again. I recommend Quality HVAC/R to anyone who needs service of this kind!"
Faith N on June 2025
Trusted HVAC licensed company servicing the Raleigh Durham area for more than 40 years. We pride ourselves on taking care of our customers every heating and cooling need. We offer 24 hour service and offer same day service calls.
"Overpriced and lacking follow through. After spending $14,000 on a new unit, I have had 3 service calls in 3 months. Now when I call, I get the same response, â Iâ ll pass the request alongâ and have received no updated and meanwhile it is 84 degrees in my house."
Kyle G on August 2024
Trusted HVAC licensed company servicing the Raleigh Durham area for more than 40 years. We pride ourselves on taking care of our customers every heating and cooling need. We offer 24 hour service and offer same day service calls.
"Overpriced and lacking follow through. After spending $14,000 on a new unit, I have had 3 service calls in 3 months. Now when I call, I get the same response, â Iâ ll pass the request alongâ and have received no updated and meanwhile it is 84 degrees in my house."
Kyle G on August 2024
We are proud to have served the Triangle for 25+ years. We offer reasonable prices, and phenomenal results. We know that details matter. We specialize in irrigation installation and repairs. We enjoy other services like maintenance, landscape lighting, hardscapes, and more!We can help you get the landscape and lawn you've always dreamed of!
"Jon and his crew did an excellent job with the irrigation system. They were professional, prompt, and thorough. Would highly recommend them for irrigation and lawn services."
Tim C on February 2025
We are proud to have served the Triangle for 25+ years. We offer reasonable prices, and phenomenal results. We know that details matter. We specialize in irrigation installation and repairs. We enjoy other services like maintenance, landscape lighting, hardscapes, and more!We can help you get the landscape and lawn you've always dreamed of!
"Jon and his crew did an excellent job with the irrigation system. They were professional, prompt, and thorough. Would highly recommend them for irrigation and lawn services."
Tim C on February 2025
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in remodeling services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"It went really well. I would work with H&J again. I'm very grateful."
Patricia M on October 2024
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in remodeling services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"It went really well. I would work with H&J again. I'm very grateful."
Patricia M on October 2024
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Great work would hire again in a minute"
Jamie B on December 2023
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Great work would hire again in a minute"
Jamie B on December 2023
The CFG Home Remodeling team is without a doubt the epitome of excellence in the field of general remodeling contractors in North Carolina. Our collective experience and unwavering perfection set us apart as the best in the business. With a portfolio of successful projects and a reputation for unparalleled craftsmanship, our CFG Home Remodeling team consistently delivers outstanding results. Our attention to detail, creativity, and dedication to customer satisfaction make us the top choice for those seeking top-notch remodeling services in North Carolina. When it comes to remodeling.
"Clinton and team installed a large interior French door in my house, including some framing and drywall work. The cost was reasonable, the work was quality and done on time. 5 stars!! I’m already thinking of other projects for them to do."
Ren B on February 2024
The CFG Home Remodeling team is without a doubt the epitome of excellence in the field of general remodeling contractors in North Carolina. Our collective experience and unwavering perfection set us apart as the best in the business. With a portfolio of successful projects and a reputation for unparalleled craftsmanship, our CFG Home Remodeling team consistently delivers outstanding results. Our attention to detail, creativity, and dedication to customer satisfaction make us the top choice for those seeking top-notch remodeling services in North Carolina. When it comes to remodeling.
"Clinton and team installed a large interior French door in my house, including some framing and drywall work. The cost was reasonable, the work was quality and done on time. 5 stars!! I’m already thinking of other projects for them to do."
Ren B on February 2024
Alem Construction LLC, your trusted handymen and home renovation contractor in Raleigh, are here to handle all your general home maintenance needs. With our expertise and attention to detail, we set ourselves apart from the competition. Contact us today for top-notch service you can rely on.
""Alem and his associate did an excellent job installing an ADA-compliant handicap ramp, ensuring it met all required standards to pass inspection. Despite some challenges along the way, we maintained clear communication and worked efficiently to complete the project on time and to specifications.""
Paul B on April 2025
Alem Construction LLC, your trusted handymen and home renovation contractor in Raleigh, are here to handle all your general home maintenance needs. With our expertise and attention to detail, we set ourselves apart from the competition. Contact us today for top-notch service you can rely on.
""Alem and his associate did an excellent job installing an ADA-compliant handicap ramp, ensuring it met all required standards to pass inspection. Despite some challenges along the way, we maintained clear communication and worked efficiently to complete the project on time and to specifications.""
Paul B on April 2025
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Unless you have advanced HVAC, plumbing, and electrical skills, hiring a pro is worth the investment. Improper installation can strain or even damage the furnace, leading to repairs that dwarf the cost of professional labor. Certified installers deliver a precise, code-compliant setup and help the system run efficiently for years.
Your whole-house humidifier choice comes down to budget and upkeep. Drum models cost less but demand frequent pad changes and vigilant cleaning to avoid mold. Flow-through units carry a higher price tag yet need less maintenance because water drains away rather than sitting in a reservoir. Decide how much ongoing work you’re comfortable handling before you buy.
Whole-house humidifier repairs average $230 but can reach $500, based on unit type, repair complexity, and local labor rates. Systems tied into extensive ductwork or large homes tend to cost more to fix. Routine maintenance, like the occasional pad change, cleaning, and inspection, helps you avoid those higher repair bills and keeps the humidifier working longer.
If indoor humidity regularly falls below 30%, a whole-house humidifier is a smart upgrade. Dry air aggravates allergies, chapped skin, and static, while ENERGY STAR recommends 30% to 50% year-round (30% to 40% in cold climates to curb condensation). If levels climb above that range, consider a whole-house dehumidifier instead.
A well-maintained whole-house humidifier lasts for 10 to 15 years. If yours is pushing a decade and performance drops or energy use climbs, start planning for a replacement. Upgrading boosts efficiency and indoor comfort, and an HVAC pro can confirm whether repairs or a new unit make better financial sense.
A whole-house humidifier is installed directly into your HVAC system and positioned near the furnace or air handler to maximize performance. It connects securely to both the ductwork and plumbing systems, ensuring complete integration. Hiring a professional guarantees a safe, efficient, and permanent installation that protects your system from future operational issues.