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6 Benefits of Whole-Home Humidifiers
No matter what season it is, it’s always important humidity levels are balanced in a home. When it’s hot out during the summer, having too much moisture in the air can trigger the growth of mildew and mold and attract pathogens and all kinds of other unwanted pests...
Giving Thanks for Our HVAC Systems
Even though this year (2020) has been a difficult year for a lot of people all over the world, we must keep in mind that although things have been tough, things could always be worse. When we embrace this attitude, we are able to give thanks for the many blessings we...
7 Easy Furnace Safety Tips
Our HVAC systems do a great job at pumping out heat and providing comfort in our homes during the winter, provided they are properly maintained and we exercise caution. Having said that, a home heating system can develop problems that can become a risk to our health...
6 Ways To Prevent Furnace Failure
It feels like last week we were bringing in the New Year. And now here we are, another year is almost over! With only a couple months left as we countdown 2020 (a crazy year!), we urge homeowners to utilize use this remaining time to think about their HVAC systems and...
Indoor Air Quality 101 – Part 4: D-I-Y Suggestions to Promote Healthy Air Quality at Home
So far in this series, we have demonstrated how crucial it is to maintain healthy Indoor Air Quality. We discussed many of various forms of indoor air pollution and how dangerous some of these airborne contaminants can be if not found and eliminated and we have...
Indoor Air Quality 101 – Part 3: Improve Your Indoor Air Quality With these Products & Services
In the first half of this series, we explored the reasons why Indoor Air Quality is such a major health issue and listed the different types of indoor air pollution, explaining their profound impact on our health. Now, we at Kettering-Oakwood Heating & Air will go...
Indoor Air Quality 101 – Part 2: What’s Floating Around in the Air in Your Montgomery County Home?
In Part 1, we explained why Indoor Air Quality is such an important health issue in today's world. We explained that this issue is especially consequential in our modern times because we spend more of our time inside than ever before. It’s true: Nearly 90 percent of...
Indoor Air Quality 101 – Part 1: How Important is Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality?
In today’s modern fast-paced society, embracing a truly healthy lifestyle requires more than mere diet and exercise. Today, true health also requires vigilance and awareness. While proper diet and regular exercise are still crucial and irreplaceable, those striving to...
It Isn’t Too Late for an AC Tuneup
There's no turning back now Ohioans: Summer has finally arrived in the Buckeye Nation! And even though this means festivities, cook-outs, fireworks, and outdoor fun, it also means sweltering heat. We are talking about those days so hot it will send the best of us...
How to Prepare Your Home for Ohio Summers
With the temperature rising a little more each day, getting your home prepared for the coming summer months is something every Ohio homeowner should consider. To make this as easy and as affordable as feasible, we at Kettering-Oakwood Heating & Air put together...
