Tired of the old-school HVAC sales appointment just to get a number? In this episode, Derek Cole from Simmons One Hour Heating & Air shares how homeowners can now get a real, local price range online in just minutes — no pressure, no awkward visits, no guessing.

You’ll learn how the new Online Quick Quote works, why it’s a game changer for Fayetteville-area homeowners, and how it brings honesty and clarity back to HVAC pricing.

💨 Try it yourself at SimmonsOneHour.com.

Serving Fayetteville, Laurinburg, Pinehurst, Sanford, Lumberton & surrounding areas for over 70 years.

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It’s one of the most common homeowner questions: “Are HVAC maintenance plans really worth it?”

In this episode, Derek Cole — your friend in comfort and energy savings from Simmons One Hour Heating & Air — breaks down the real value behind HVAC maintenance plans.

You’ll learn:

• Why even a tiny bit of dirt can slash system efficiency by over 20%

• What’s actually included in a professional tune-up

• How maintenance plans save you money on repairs, energy bills, and early replacements

• And why skipping maintenance can cost you big when you least expect it

If you want your system to last longer, run smoother, and stay reliable through every season, this episode is a must-listen.

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Did you know the air inside your home can be 2–5 times more polluted than the air outside? It’s not just pollen and dust—the dark, damp environment inside your HVAC system is the perfect breeding ground for organic growth.

In this episode, Derek Cole breaks down:

• Why your HVAC system can make indoor air worse

• How organic growth spreads through your home

• The simple UV solution that brings the power of the sun inside

• Why Simmons One Hour offers cures, not band-aids

Breathe easier and protect your family’s comfort with proven solutions.

👉 Listen now and learn how to fix the air you breathe every day.

If your ducts are full of dust and leaking air, you’re paying more every month for less comfort — plain and simple.

In this episode, Derek breaks down the two steps most homeowners don’t know they need:
1️⃣ Clean your ducts to get rid of years of dust, allergens, and debris.
2️⃣ Then seal them with Aeroseal to lock that clean air in and stop energy loss.

Most folks get this backwards — and it costs them.
Listen now and learn how to get cleaner air, lower energy bills, and a more comfortable home.

📍 Serving Fayetteville, Laurinburg, Pinehurst, Sanford, Lumberton and surrounding areas since 1953.

Is your home not heating or cooling like it used to? Strange smells, weak airflow, or uneven temperatures are warning signs you shouldn’t ignore. In this episode, Derek Cole from Simmons One Hour Heating & Air explains why regular six-month checkups are critical, how maintenance saves you money, and the big problems you can avoid by acting early.

🎧 Tune in now and learn how to keep your home safe, comfortable, and running smoothly year-round.

“Most people think surge protectors are those cheap strips you plug your TV into. The truth is, those won’t save your home when a real surge hits. In this episode, Derek Cole breaks down what a whole-home surge protector actually does, why every homeowner should have one, and how it protects your HVAC system, electronics, and peace of mind.

From lightning strikes to everyday appliance surges, Derek explains the real risks, the pros and cons, and the straight talk on why this small investment can save you thousands. If you’ve ever wondered whether surge protection is worth it—this is the episode you can’t afford to skip.”

When you live with MS, details matter—even the temperature of an MRI room. In this episode, Derek shares why he makes the two-hour trip to Duke for his annual MRI instead of using a closer clinic. From staying cool, to having techs talk through each scan, to the peace of mind that comes with clear communication, you’ll hear exactly why the experience makes all the difference. Derek also opens up about the challenges of claustrophobia, the importance of yearly checkups, and the blessing of seeing no new lesions in over a decade.

It’s about more than convenience—it’s about care done right.

If your A/C needs refrigerant every year or two, you don’t have a refrigerant problem—you have a leak. In this episode, Derek Cole from Simmons One Hour Heating & Air explains why topping off refrigerant is just a temporary band-aid, how it wastes your money, and the right way to fix the issue once and for all. Learn what causes leaks, why “refill and repeat” is a costly trap, and the steps you can take to protect your comfort and your wallet.