Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole

Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, an independently owned and operated franchise based in Laurinburg, North Carolina since 1953. He has been in the HVAC industry since 2001 and has been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise Player Spotlight. Derek has also been seen on CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC, and Bloomberg Business sharing about home comfort tips....

Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, an independently owned and operated franchise based in Laurinburg, North Carolina since 1953. He has been in the HVAC industry since 2001 and has been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise Player Spotlight. Derek has also been seen on CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC, and Bloomberg Business sharing about home comfort tips....

An HVAC system is one of the most essential features of a home. It helps regulate the temperature in a house, keeping you comfortable during extremely hot or cold weather. Unfortunately, this system can sometimes generate unpleasant smells, especially during AC mode. The smell can vary in intensity, from mild to strong and unbearable. As a homeowner, it is essential to understand the causes of thi...

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https://www. SimmonsOneHour.com/spring -- Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, an independently owned and operated franchise based in Laurinburg, North Carolina since 1953. He has been in the HVAC industry since 2001 and has been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise Player Spotlight. Derek has also been seen on CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC, and Bloomb...

Spring is here and that means it’s time to start thinking about preparing your home’s HVAC system for the warmer months ahead. Getting your HVAC system serviced before the summer hits will help ensure that you get maximum efficiency from your system and that it runs reliably all season long. Why Spring Is The Perfect Time For HVAC MaintenanceSpring is an ideal time for homeowners to have their HVA...

Homeowners are always looking for ways to save money, and one area where they often try to cut corners is by installing their own thermostats. While it may seem like a simple enough task, there are a few reasons why you should leave this job to professionals.  --  Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, an independently owned and operated fr...

If you’ve ever noticed black stuff coming out of your air conditioner, it’s likely that you were a bit alarmed. After all, this mysterious dark material shouldn’t be coming out of an appliance that’s designed to keep you cool. But what exactly could it be? And more importantly, is there something wrong with your AC? Let’s take a look at what might be causing your air conditioner to blow out black...

We are absolutely ecstatic to announce that we've hit a major milestone - Episode 500! It's all thanks to the immense support from our fans and followers. So thank you for being part of this incredible journey with us!  --  Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, an independently owned and operated franchise based in Laurinburg, North Caroli...

The air we breathe has a direct impact on our health. In fact, the quality of the air we breathe indoors is often worse than the quality of the air outdoors. That's why it's so important to have a high-quality HVAC system with natural air cleaning products (not chemicals) in your home. With a good HVAC system, you can enjoy fresh, clean air in your home which will help you and your family stay hea...

The size of the ducts used in your HVAC system should be carefully chosen to maximize efficiency and minimize energy use. If the ducts are too small, the air pressure will be too low and the air won't move properly through them.  --  Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, an independently owned and operated franchise based in Laurinburg, No...

If you’re a homeowner, you know there’s a lot that goes into keeping your home comfortable and safe. One of the most important things you can do is pay attention to dust buildup in your heating and air system.  --  Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, an independently owned and operated franchise based in Laurinburg, North Carolina since...

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Candles are a popular home decor item, but did you know they can also be a hazard to your indoor air quality? Burning candles can release harmful chemicals into the air, which can be dangerous when breathed in. In this article, we’ll discuss the effects of candles on indoor air quality and what you can do to reduce these risks. --  Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating...

Are you considering replacing your current heating and cooling system with a new one? If so, you’re likely wondering what size HVAC system is best for your home. Many people make the mistake of oversizing their systems, which can lead to uneven temperatures and higher energy bills. However, there is a way to get the perfect size for your space – comfort-sizing. Keep reading to find out more about...

Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, an independently owned and operated franchise based in Laurinburg, North Carolina since 1953. He has been in the HVAC industry since 2001 and has been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise Player Spotlight. Derek has also been seen on CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC, and Bloomberg Business sharing about home comfort tips....

It’s been almost 5 years since my last vlog but I’m back with a brand new one - Derek 43. Come take a look, the video is live now on my YouTube channel! Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, an independently owned and operated franchise based in Laurinburg, North Carolina since 1953. He has been in the HVAC industry since 2001 and has been featured...

Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, an independently owned and operated franchise based in Laurinburg, North Carolina since 1953. He has been in the HVAC industry since 2001 and has been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise Player Spotlight. Derek has also been seen on CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC, and Bloomberg Business sharing about home comfort ti...

If you’ve been living in your home for a while, you may have noticed that your heating bill has been steadily increasing. It can be hard to figure out why your bill is so high and how to reduce it.   Articles Referenced:  https://www.eia.gov/outlooks/steo/report/WinterFuels.php   https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=45096    https://www.forbes.com/sites/rrapier/...

When it comes to home design, one element that is often overlooked is air returns. Air returns are part of the ventilation system and play an important role in home heating and cooling.   ___   Derek Cole is no amateur when it comes to home comfort! He's been in the heating and air conditioning industry since 2001, managing Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning® - a respec...

Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, an independently owned and operated franchise based in Laurinburg, North Carolina since 1953. He has been in the HVAC industry since 2001 and has been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise Player Spotlight. Derek has also been seen on CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC, and Bloomberg Business sharing home comfort tips.

Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, an independently owned and operated franchise based in Laurinburg, North Carolina since 1953. He has been in the HVAC industry since 2001 and has been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise Player Spotlight. Derek has also been seen on CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC, and Bloomberg Business sharing about home comfort tips.

Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, an independently owned and operated franchise based in Laurinburg, North Carolina since 1953. He has been in the HVAC industry since 2001 and has been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise Player Spotlight. Derek has also been seen on CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC, and Bloomberg Business sharing about home comfort tips.

Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, an independently owned and operated franchise based in Laurinburg, North Carolina since 1953. He has been in the HVAC industry since 2001 and has been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise Player Spotlight. Derek has also been seen on CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC, and Bloomberg Business sharing about home comfort ti...

Derek Cole is the General Manager of Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®, an independently owned and operated franchise based in Laurinburg, North Carolina since 1953. He has been in the HVAC industry since 2001 and has been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise Player Spotlight. Derek has also been seen on CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC, and Bloomberg Business sharing about home comfort ti...