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Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole

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 respected franchise, based out of Laurinburg NC that operates since 1953. His achievements have already earned him spots on CBS, FOX News NBC ABC and Bloomberg Business sharing all about improving your home environment for more comfort. And if these credentials don"t speak enough proof... Derek also shares his

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All Episodes

00:00:58

658. Happy Heat Shuffle! | Radio Spot

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/10/22

When the cold creeps in, comfort shouldn’t wait. In this episode, you have the radio ad which breaks down what the Happy Heat Restoration is all about — not a tune-up, not a quick fix, but a full comfort restoration for your heating system. Hear how a simple service can help you avoid breakdowns, lower your energy bills, and keep your family warm all winter long.If you’ve noticed uneven temps, strange noises, or high utility bills, this one’s for you. Tune in, take notes, and get your system ready

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00:05:18

657. No Sales Call. Just Prices — The New Way to Get...

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/10/16

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,

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00:09:05

656. Worth It or Waste of Money? The Truth About...

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/10/08

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-upHow maintenance plans save you money on repairs, energy bills, and early replacementsAnd why skipping

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00:06:19

655. Indoor Air = 5X Worse Than Outside

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/09/30

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 worseHow organic growth spreads through your homeThe simple UV solution that brings the power of the sun insideWhy Simmons One Hour offers cures, not band-aidsBreathe easier and protect your family’s

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00:04:50

654. Clean It, Then Seal It — The Right Way to Fix...

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/09/18

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.📍

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00:05:11

653. Don’t Wait for a Breakdown: Why Your HVAC Needs...

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/09/10

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.

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00:05:27

652. The Hidden Killer in Your Home: Why Surge...

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/08/28

“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

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00:06:58

651. Why I Drive Two Hours for an MRI: Comfort,...

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/08/21

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

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00:04:49

650. STOP Adding Refrigerant – Fix the Leak Instead

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/08/14

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.

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00:09:09

649. Is Your AC Gasping for Air? How Filters Make or...

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/08/05

This summer’s heat is pushing your HVAC system to the limit—and if your air filter isn’t up to par, your system might be gasping for air. In this episode, Derek Cole breaks down the real impact of air filters on performance, energy bills, and system lifespan. Learn why the right MERV rating matters, how airflow can be choked by the wrong filter, and what options are best for homes with pets, allergies, or older units. Plus, hear Derek’s no-BS advice on avoiding cheap filters and expensive

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00:01:00

648. Loyalty | Radio Spot

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/08/01

Newest Radio Spot

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00:07:36

647. DIY or Call the Experts? What You Should and...

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/07/17

In this episode, Derek breaks down what homeowners can safely do to maintain their HVAC systems—and where DIY crosses the line into dangerous territory. Learn what you can handle on your own, what should be left to the pros, and how to keep your comfort system running strong without costly mistakes. Brought to you by Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning, serving Fayetteville, Pinehurst, Sanford, Laurinburg, and beyond.

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00:07:04

646. The Day That Broke Me… and Built Me: My MS...

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/07/08

On November 8, 2012, my life changed forever.In this episode, I share the deeply personal story of the day I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis—a day that was both the worst and best day of my life. MS took away a lot, but it gave me something I never expected: clarity, purpose, and a whole new perspective on what really matters.If you’ve ever faced a life-altering challenge, or love someone who has, this episode is for you. It’s not about feeling sorry—it’s about finding strength, faith, and

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00:05:18

645. Set the Thermostat for YOU: Stop Stressing Over...

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/07/02

Are you sweating through the summer trying to “save money” by keeping the thermostat set too high? In this episode, Derek Cole gets real about comfort, energy myths, and why you should stop feeling guilty about wanting to feel good in your own home.Learn why a few degrees do make a difference, when to call for help, and how to know if your system is really doing its job. If your house still feels uncomfortable—even with the AC running—this one’s for you.Your comfort isn’t a luxury. It’s the

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00:01:00

644. Baked Potato | Radio Spot

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/06/26

Ever feel like your house turns into an oven during a heatwave? You’re not alone. SimmonsOneHour.com

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00:05:56

643. Imagine Your HVAC Could Warn You Before It Breaks…

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/06/17

What if your HVAC system could talk to you? Not in a weird sci-fi way—but in a smart, life-saving, wallet-saving kind of way?In this episode, Derek Cole introduces the Smart Comfort Club—a game-changing new membership that uses smart sensors to monitor your HVAC system 24/7. From predicting breakdowns before they happen to detecting water leaks and tracking your air filter health, this isn’t your typical maintenance plan.Derek breaks down how the system works, why it’s a must-have for homeowners,

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00:06:15

642. Why Is My AC Blowing HOT Air? (And What You Can...

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/06/10

Your AC is running — but the air feels more like a hair dryer than a cool breeze. What gives?In this episode, Derek Cole breaks down the top reasons your system may be blowing hot air, including:Thermostat mistakesRefrigerant leaksFrozen coilsElectrical or airflow issuesDon’t let a minor problem turn into a major repair. Listen in, get the facts, and know when it’s time to call in the pros.Especially if you're in Fayetteville, Pinehurst, or Laurinburg — Simmons One Hour is ready to help.

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00:05:24

641. Should You Get a Quick Quote from...

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/06/03

Tired of HVAC runarounds and mystery pricing? In this episode, Derek Cole breaks down why getting a Quick Quote from SimmonsOneHour.com might be the smartest move you can make for your home and your peace of mind.✅ No guesswork✅ No strangers✅ No nonsenseJust fast, local service from the team your neighbors have trusted for over 72 years.Tune in now to hear the straight truth — and why comfort shouldn’t be complicated.

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00:11:06

640. Is Your AC Ready for Summer? The Ultimate...

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/05/28

Summer heat is no joke — and neither is a busted AC when the temperature hits 95°. In this episode, Derek Cole walks you through the Ultimate AC Maintenance Checklist every homeowner should follow before the hottest days arrive.You’ll learn:✅ How to prep your outdoor unit✅ The #1 thing people forget (hint: filters!)✅ Signs it’s time to call a pro✅ When to start planning for a replacement…and more!Whether you’re a first-time homeowner or a seasoned DIYer, this step-by-step guide will keep you cool,

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00:11:07

639. STOP Topping Off Your AC Refrigerant — Here’s...

Home and Life Comfort with Derek Cole ·

2025/05/20

If your AC system needs refrigerant every single year… something’s wrong. And topping it off like it’s no big deal? That’s not just costing you money — it could be damaging your entire system.In this episode of the Home & Life Comfort Podcast, Derek Cole breaks down:What refrigerant actually does inside your AC systemWhy it doesn’t just “run out”What repeated top-offs really mean (spoiler: you’ve got a leak)How refrigerant leaks impact comfort, efficiency, and your walletWhat to do if you’re

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