Reduce Mold With These 7 Secrets For Moisture Control

By Nick Kramer | Published: May 17, 2012

Reduce Mold With These 7 Secrets For Moisture ControlMold has negative affects on you and your family’s health. Exposure to mold spores could cause allergic reactions, asthma and other potentially hazardous respiratory symptoms. To reduce mold within your home, it’s imperative to tackle the growth of mold and reduce moisture. Here are seven secrets that can help you control moisture and improve your home’s indoor air quality: Read More »

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Prudential’s Planned Service Means Reliable Home Comfort Year Round

By Nick Kramer | Published: May 15, 2012

The heating and cooling system is an important part of your home’s comfort level. This vital investment requires regular servicing to ensure a long, problem-free life. A malfunctioning HVAC system can lead to poor indoor air quality, higher energy costs, uncomfortable living conditions and costly repairs. Fortunately, with the planned service from Prudential Heating and Air Conditioning, you will have year-round protection for your HVAC unit as well as year-round home comfort for yourself and your family. Read More »

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Is Your Ductwork Designed For Maximum Efficiency?

By Nick Kramer | Published: May 11, 2012

Whether installing new or updated ductwork, the design of this air-distribution network will affect HVAC system efficiency from the first day you use it. Use these suggestions to create ductwork designed for maximum efficiency: Read More »

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Need A Dehumidifier? Consider The Whole-House Approach

By Nick Kramer | Published: May 9, 2012

Need A Dehumidifier? Consider The Whole-House ApproachIn a humid climate like that of Louisville, you need a dehumidifier, and since the humidity is pervasive, the best type might be a whole-house dehumidifier integrated into your HVAC system. Read More »

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Rising Energy Costs Can Be Curtailed By Reducing Heating And Cooling Loads

By Nick Kramer | Published: May 7, 2012

Although you can do little to keep energy costs from rising, you can take steps to improve the systems in your home that use the most electricity or fuel. The Department of Energy reports that almost 50 percent of your utility budget goes toward heating and cooling your home. Running equipment that is dirty or needs servicing makes your bills even higher. Read More »

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Want To Improve Indoor Air Quality? Consider Adding UV Lights To Your HVAC System

By Nick Kramer | Published: May 3, 2012

Want To Improve Indoor Air Quality? Consider Adding UV Lights To Your HVAC SystemHistorically, ultraviolet (UV) light has been used in hospitals and clean room environments as a way of reducing or eliminating unwanted airborne contaminants such as bacteria, viruses and mold. Thanks to modern advancements in the design of residential air purifiers, this same technology is now available for use in your home. Read More »

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Do Your Ducts Need To Be Sealed? When To Call A Professional

By Nick Kramer | Published: May 1, 2012

Your home’s ductwork plays a key role in your year-round comfort. Unfortunately, over time the connections in your duct system can become loose, allowing air to escape. This not only increases your monthly energy costs, but it also can make your home less comfortable by creating uneven temperatures and reducing indoor air quality. Read More »

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Did Your Furnace Fail This Season? What To Consider When Replacing

By Nick Kramer | Published: April 27, 2012

The demands placed on an older heating system, particularly during a very cold winter, can often be too much. The average wear and tear that heating systems experience, as well as increased demands, can lead to failure over time. If your heating system failed and you are looking for a furnace replacement, there are several considerations that must be addressed: Read More »

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Preparing For Cooling Season? Schedule HVAC Maintenance

By Nick Kramer | Published: April 25, 2012

Preparing For Cooling Season? Schedule HVAC MaintenanceSpring has sprung and summer is on its way. Many homeowners are preparing for cooling season. The best way to make sure your HVAC system is ready for its summer workout is to schedule a routine maintenance call. Read More »

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3 Reasons Signing An HVAC Service Agreement Would Benefit You

By Nick Kramer | Published: April 23, 2012

Having an HVAC service agreement is a great way to ensure that your heating and air conditioning unit is working properly all year long. Here are three reasons that signing an HVAC service agreement will benefit you: Read More »

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