HVAC Maintenance Checklist Regular maintenance can extend the life of your air conditioner and help you save money on bills. If you have a maintenance agreement with an HVAC company in Raleigh, you do…
HOW TO TELL IF THE HUMIDITY IN MY HOME IS TOO HIGH
When the humidity is above 50%, the air can feel muggy and sticky. The excess moisture in the air can wreak havoc on your home and your body. How can you tell if you have high humidity? How to Tell…
HOW TO TELL IF THE HUMIDITY IN MY HOUSE IS TOO LOW
What is low humidity? If the humidity is less than 15%, the dry air can actually cause health issues to you and damage to your home.How to Tell If You Have Low HumidityYou can purchase a hygrometer to…
HELP! I’VE GOT CRITTERS IN MY PIPES!
Forget lions and tigers and bears. When it comes to plumbing problems, you should really be thinking about frogs and snakes and squirrels. Oh my! Believe it or not, some critters can crawl, creep o…
THE DURHAM BULLS AND NEWCOMB & COMPANY: TWO TRIANGLE TRADITIONS
What are some of your favorite thoughts about summer? If you’re like Newcomb and Company, one of them goes like this: The sun is shining, the grass glows green, you’ve got a Coke…
HOW DO I KNOW IF MY AIR CONDITIONER IS BROKEN OR BREAKING
Summer has arrived in the Triangle and on the coast! There’s nothing like a warm sunny day in North Carolina to recharge yourself. It’s also nice to be able to come back to a nice cool house and relax…
NEWCOMB WAS FAMILY: A TRIP THROUGH NEWCOMB’S HISTORY WITH HELEN MANGUM
When Helen Mangum says there’s no better company than Newcomb and Company, she’s passionate. She sits forward in her chair as she talks about her more than 50 years with the business, …
HOW TO DRAIN AND FLUSH YOUR HOT WATER HEATER
No modern convenience is more luxurious than a long, hot shower. But while you’re relaxing under the spray, do you consider its source? If your hot water heater hasn’t been well-maintained, mineral …
NEWCOMB RECEIVES CARRIER PRESIDENT’S AWARD
We are pleased to announce that, for the sixth year in a row, Newcomb and Company is a recipient of the Carrier 2015 President’s Award! The award is given to companies that demonstrate leadership amon…