Ace Hardware Home Services specializes in installation, repair, and maintenance services for residential and commercial customers. We offer service for heating, air conditioning, and plumbing systems, as well as indoor air quality solutions including whole house humidifiers and air purification systems. Craig Canella founded Canella Heating and Air in 1990, and now, with the acquisition of Rye Heating and Air and Minyard Plumbing, the teams have combined under the Ace Hardware Home Services banner. Today, Craig and his team uphold the reputation for outstanding customer care, offering enhanced service for customers in the Hickory and Catawba Valley regions, Lincolnton, and the Lake Norman Area of North Carolina.
"They were very professional and answered all my questions."
Ann W on August 2024
Ace Hardware Home Services specializes in installation, repair, and maintenance services for residential and commercial customers. We offer service for heating, air conditioning, and plumbing systems, as well as indoor air quality solutions including whole house humidifiers and air purification systems. Craig Canella founded Canella Heating and Air in 1990, and now, with the acquisition of Rye Heating and Air and Minyard Plumbing, the teams have combined under the Ace Hardware Home Services banner. Today, Craig and his team uphold the reputation for outstanding customer care, offering enhanced service for customers in the Hickory and Catawba Valley regions, Lincolnton, and the Lake Norman Area of North Carolina.
"They were very professional and answered all my questions."
Ann W on August 2024
Handyman Services in Lake Norman area. We offer home remodeling, repair services. We fix anything that is broken or assemble anything you can not. Contact us today to discuss any of your projects.
"I recently used a handyman service for various home projects, and I couldn’t be happier with the outcome. From the initial consultation to the final touches, everything was handled with the utmost professionalism. Scheduling was a breeze, and the team arrived on time, ready to work. Their workmanship was truly exceptional, demonstrating a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality that’s hard to find. They also provided great suggestions for wall decor that elevated the look of my space. The service was fast, reliable, and exceeded all expectations. I highly recommend them for anyone seeking top-tier handyman services with an emphasis on efficiency and excellence."
Tatiana C on September 2024
Handyman Services in Lake Norman area. We offer home remodeling, repair services. We fix anything that is broken or assemble anything you can not. Contact us today to discuss any of your projects.
"I recently used a handyman service for various home projects, and I couldn’t be happier with the outcome. From the initial consultation to the final touches, everything was handled with the utmost professionalism. Scheduling was a breeze, and the team arrived on time, ready to work. Their workmanship was truly exceptional, demonstrating a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality that’s hard to find. They also provided great suggestions for wall decor that elevated the look of my space. The service was fast, reliable, and exceeded all expectations. I highly recommend them for anyone seeking top-tier handyman services with an emphasis on efficiency and excellence."
Tatiana C on September 2024
A Helping Hand Construction is a local home improvements company owned and operated by JC Chapman, bonded and insured company, (as of 2015 folks in my line of work have not been required to carry a business license, I am sorry to say). A company 22 years in the making, here to help you with nearly every need you may have. Handyman work, bathrooms and kitchens, custom work flooring, trim , paint, sheet rock, light plumbing, electrical, appliance installations
"It went great. The handyman was a very professional and friendly man. He did a great job putting the cabinet together and then putting it in place. It looks very good. If I need anything else I would want him work on it. He is very talented in the work he does. Thank you"
Martha I on March 2025
A Helping Hand Construction is a local home improvements company owned and operated by JC Chapman, bonded and insured company, (as of 2015 folks in my line of work have not been required to carry a business license, I am sorry to say). A company 22 years in the making, here to help you with nearly every need you may have. Handyman work, bathrooms and kitchens, custom work flooring, trim , paint, sheet rock, light plumbing, electrical, appliance installations
"It went great. The handyman was a very professional and friendly man. He did a great job putting the cabinet together and then putting it in place. It looks very good. If I need anything else I would want him work on it. He is very talented in the work he does. Thank you"
Martha I on March 2025
We have been installing, repairing, and maintaining HVAC systems for over 20 years. Our drive for quality, perfection, and customer satisfaction puts us in a class of its own among Greater Charlotte heating and cooling companies. In the 20 plus years of operation, we have performed heat repair and air conditioning repair services to hundreds of systems from all major brands.
"Went amazing very professional would 100/10 recommend"
Camila N on December 2024
We have been installing, repairing, and maintaining HVAC systems for over 20 years. Our drive for quality, perfection, and customer satisfaction puts us in a class of its own among Greater Charlotte heating and cooling companies. In the 20 plus years of operation, we have performed heat repair and air conditioning repair services to hundreds of systems from all major brands.
"Went amazing very professional would 100/10 recommend"
Camila N on December 2024
At Attyx, we specialize in top-quality HVAC installations, repairs, and maintenance to keep your home comfortable year-round. Our skilled team provides affordable, energy-efficient solutions, with $0 out-of-pocket options, leveraging government incentives to help you save more. With our 24/7 emergency services, Attyx is your trusted partner for reliable heating and cooling in North Carolina. Choose Attyx for quality service, financing flexibility, and a commitment to reducing your energy costs.
"We are excited about our new solar system. The company has been great to work with. Panel placement was exactly what I wanted."
K S on February 2025
At Attyx, we specialize in top-quality HVAC installations, repairs, and maintenance to keep your home comfortable year-round. Our skilled team provides affordable, energy-efficient solutions, with $0 out-of-pocket options, leveraging government incentives to help you save more. With our 24/7 emergency services, Attyx is your trusted partner for reliable heating and cooling in North Carolina. Choose Attyx for quality service, financing flexibility, and a commitment to reducing your energy costs.
"We are excited about our new solar system. The company has been great to work with. Panel placement was exactly what I wanted."
K S on February 2025
At Henare Renovation, we specialize in transforming houses into dream homes. With a focus on quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, we offer a full range of renovation and remodeling services designed to meet your unique needs. Whether you’re looking to update a single room or undertake a complete home makeover, our skilled team is dedicated to bringing your vision to life. We pride ourselves on listening to our clients, understanding their goals, and delivering beautiful, functional spaces that exceed expectations. Trust Henare Renovation to turn your house into a place you’ll love to call home.
"Justin was the best to work with. My property is managed remotely and I never had to worry. 100% trustworthy and efficient. He made calls, took photos, cleaned up when finished. You're in great hands with this company."
Stevie ? on August 2024
At Henare Renovation, we specialize in transforming houses into dream homes. With a focus on quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, we offer a full range of renovation and remodeling services designed to meet your unique needs. Whether you’re looking to update a single room or undertake a complete home makeover, our skilled team is dedicated to bringing your vision to life. We pride ourselves on listening to our clients, understanding their goals, and delivering beautiful, functional spaces that exceed expectations. Trust Henare Renovation to turn your house into a place you’ll love to call home.
"Justin was the best to work with. My property is managed remotely and I never had to worry. 100% trustworthy and efficient. He made calls, took photos, cleaned up when finished. You're in great hands with this company."
Stevie ? on August 2024
For a limited time, we're offering $0 diagnostic calls for first-time customers! Estimates for a new home comfort system are always 100% free. We are a full service Heating and Air Conditioning Company providing quality service and installation to homeowners in Charlotte, NC, and the surrounding areas in both North and South Carolina. Our team of licensed HVAC professionals are on a mission to give you the BEST customer service experience you've ever had. Our technicians have an average of 12 years of HVAC experience, and are here to help answer all of your HVAC questions. At Comfort Monster Heating & Air, We Provide Service So Good, It's Scary!
"Gabe came through and dis a great job with the AC service. He was very knowledgeable and courteous"
Valerie N on February 2025
For a limited time, we're offering $0 diagnostic calls for first-time customers! Estimates for a new home comfort system are always 100% free. We are a full service Heating and Air Conditioning Company providing quality service and installation to homeowners in Charlotte, NC, and the surrounding areas in both North and South Carolina. Our team of licensed HVAC professionals are on a mission to give you the BEST customer service experience you've ever had. Our technicians have an average of 12 years of HVAC experience, and are here to help answer all of your HVAC questions. At Comfort Monster Heating & Air, We Provide Service So Good, It's Scary!
"Gabe came through and dis a great job with the AC service. He was very knowledgeable and courteous"
Valerie N on February 2025
Certified roofer with 20 years of experience, and handyman work when you need it. I take my work seriously and I always like to make my costumes happy, and I can work with them to when or what is the best time for them to do the work on there house.
"He was on time Very efficient and knowledgeable Very personable"
Clayton S on April 2025
Certified roofer with 20 years of experience, and handyman work when you need it. I take my work seriously and I always like to make my costumes happy, and I can work with them to when or what is the best time for them to do the work on there house.
"He was on time Very efficient and knowledgeable Very personable"
Clayton S on April 2025
NuBlue Air serves all of the Lake Norman region's needs. Our team of expert technicians specialize in residential hvac repairs and installations such as ac units, furnaces, indoor air quality products, vent/duct cleaning, and much more. We are your HVAC technicians of choice. NuBlue Electric Plumbing & Air is Redefining Service Excellence in the Lake Norman region! Have an Electrical OR Plumbing OR Air issue? Our NuBlue team can help with those! A one-stop-shop, the NuBlue team is able to take care of all Electric, Plumbing, and Air needs. Visit our website for coupons and specials!
"Service Tech msg when he was on his way. Arrived on time and was very professional. However, the estimate for the replacement unit was 3 times higher than what a unit should cost to replace. So needless to say, I was disappointed in their quote."
JAYNE E on December 2023
NuBlue Air serves all of the Lake Norman region's needs. Our team of expert technicians specialize in residential hvac repairs and installations such as ac units, furnaces, indoor air quality products, vent/duct cleaning, and much more. We are your HVAC technicians of choice. NuBlue Electric Plumbing & Air is Redefining Service Excellence in the Lake Norman region! Have an Electrical OR Plumbing OR Air issue? Our NuBlue team can help with those! A one-stop-shop, the NuBlue team is able to take care of all Electric, Plumbing, and Air needs. Visit our website for coupons and specials!
"Service Tech msg when he was on his way. Arrived on time and was very professional. However, the estimate for the replacement unit was 3 times higher than what a unit should cost to replace. So needless to say, I was disappointed in their quote."
JAYNE E on December 2023
When an HVAC technician shows up at your door, are you filled with dread? Do you consider HVAC service to be a necessary evil? At Bradham Comfort Services, we always take our customers' concerns into consideration. We've been family owned since 1975, and we have developed a strong reputation in our community. As a result, we pay careful attention to who we hire, background checks are standard. We would not send anyone to your home we wouldn't feel comfortable having in ours. Appearance, demeanor, and professionalism are considered when hiring service members. Of course, our team members must be knowledgeable and committed to continuous learning. Quality of service, having expert employees and modern tools allow us to complete tasks efficiently. We aim to complete all jobs so that we are in and out in good time without inconveniencing our customers. Industry developments, our relationships with industry organizations and manufacturers enable us to ensure that all employees are kept abreast of emerging trends. By doing so, we can apply the best techniques in air conditioning repair and heating repair services. We want to be the HVAC contractor you call on whenever you need service in Charlotte, NC. We work hard to build a solid reputation in our community. Our customers should always know that they are in good hands with Bradham Comfort Services.
"I was very pleased with the timely arrival for instalation. The workers were efficient and careful to not tear the plastic floor covering. Landon, Devon,Chris and Drew were friendly and respectful and patient to answer all my questions. Devon helped ne set up my phone to the temperature controls. I was very pleased how quickly and smoothly they installed my air and furnace. They also used shoe coverings when entering my house. Would use again!!"
Donna H on April 2024
When an HVAC technician shows up at your door, are you filled with dread? Do you consider HVAC service to be a necessary evil? At Bradham Comfort Services, we always take our customers' concerns into consideration. We've been family owned since 1975, and we have developed a strong reputation in our community. As a result, we pay careful attention to who we hire, background checks are standard. We would not send anyone to your home we wouldn't feel comfortable having in ours. Appearance, demeanor, and professionalism are considered when hiring service members. Of course, our team members must be knowledgeable and committed to continuous learning. Quality of service, having expert employees and modern tools allow us to complete tasks efficiently. We aim to complete all jobs so that we are in and out in good time without inconveniencing our customers. Industry developments, our relationships with industry organizations and manufacturers enable us to ensure that all employees are kept abreast of emerging trends. By doing so, we can apply the best techniques in air conditioning repair and heating repair services. We want to be the HVAC contractor you call on whenever you need service in Charlotte, NC. We work hard to build a solid reputation in our community. Our customers should always know that they are in good hands with Bradham Comfort Services.
"I was very pleased with the timely arrival for instalation. The workers were efficient and careful to not tear the plastic floor covering. Landon, Devon,Chris and Drew were friendly and respectful and patient to answer all my questions. Devon helped ne set up my phone to the temperature controls. I was very pleased how quickly and smoothly they installed my air and furnace. They also used shoe coverings when entering my house. Would use again!!"
Donna H on April 2024
Aim for indoor humidity between 30% and 50%, with the sweet spot around 45%. That range keeps mold, dust mites, and musty odors in check while protecting drywall and woodwork. Staying in the zone also helps your HVAC system run more efficiently and supports healthier air for you and your family year-round, during hot summers and cold winter months.
With routine filter changes and coil cleanings, most whole-house units run for eight to 15 years. Heavy use, poor air quality, or bargain-bin equipment can shorten that span, while a well-maintained, high-quality model often makes it to the upper end of the range. Ask your installer about recommended service intervals to get the most mileage from your investment.
It depends on your climate. Homes in cold, dry regions can often shut the dehumidifier off once winter sets in. If you live in a warm, humid area—or your house tends to trap moisture—you may need to keep it running year-round. Use a simple hygrometer: if readings stay below 50%, give the unit a rest. Just remember to restart it when humidity climbs again to avoid mold and condensation.
Dry air feels cooler, so your AC doesn’t have to work as hard. By stripping out excess moisture, the dehumidifier lets you raise the thermostat a few degrees without losing comfort. A shorter AC runtime reduces electricity use and can shave a noticeable amount off your summer power bill. Energy-efficient models further enhance those savings.
If your home is under about 2,000 square feet, a well-placed portable unit can handle the load. Just remember they’re less efficient and need hands-on upkeep—think emptying tanks and cleaning filters. If you prefer set-and-forget convenience or plan to expand your living space, a whole-house model still offers better long-term comfort and lower energy use per square foot.