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5 Reasons You Need an Air Purifier

Invest in an Air Purifier to Boost Your Health & Indoor Air Quality Dust, pollen, mold spores, pet dander, and more—these are all types of indoor air pollutants you can find in your home! And while HVAC systems have improved over the years, the fact that your home may be more air-tight than ever means you could be suffering from poorer indoor air quality as your heating and cooling system recycles the air in your home. To help eradicate indoor air pollutants and lessen the chances your family members will be exposed to viruses or allergens, Arronco Comfort Air recommends investing in an indoor air purifier. Follow along with our indoor air quality (IAQ) experts as we dive into the top five reasons to consider installing an air purification system i...

Humidifier Benefits

When winter weather causes you to turn on your heating system, you may start to notice that the air inside your home will feel dry, or less humid—a normal result of your heating system pulling moisture out of the air. If you are prone to allergies, catching cold, or even nosebleeds, having moisture in the air can be a big help for you this season. A humidifier can help reduce these uncomfortable effects of dry air brought on by your heating system. Read on to learn some of the top ways that a humidifier can improve the health and wellness of your family this winter. 1. Reduce the Risk of Infection or Colds The viruses and bacteria that make your family sick can’t travel well when the air in your home is moist. When you run a humidifier, you may find th...

How to Winterize Your Plumbing

Before winter rolls in, you need to winterize your pipes to ensure they are ready for the cold weather. Without performing this crucial maintenance step, you may end up with frozen pipes—or worse, a burst pipe! The team at Arronco Comfort Air is here to help you winterize your plumbing systems. The following are some crucial steps you should take to winterize your water pipes this season! Insulate Exposed Pipes Inspect your home, or have a plumber visit your home, to locate any pipes that are exposed to the cold. Remember to inspect areas like the crawlspace, basement, or other areas in your home that may not be serviced by your home’s HVAC system. Add plumbing insulation around the pipes to help keep them warm. You can also wrap them in heat tape befo...

Common Air Conditioner Problems

Summers in Northern Kentucky can be brutally hot, and when your air conditioner isn’t working properly, you need a solution quickly. The HVAC professionals at Arronco Comfort Air are always available to help diagnose and resolve any AC issues you may have, but it’s always useful to be aware of common issues and their causes so that you can be better prepared if and when they arise. Here is a closer look at some of the more common air conditioning issues that you may face, and how you can go about repairing them. 1. A Dirty Air Filter A dirty air filter will not only hurt the indoor air quality in your home, but it can also affect the efficiency of your system. If you’re noticing that the air isn’t blowing as cool as it used to, but the system appears t...

Are Geothermal Heat Pumps Cost-Effective?

Everyone would like to save money on their heating and cooling costs, and a geothermal system is a great way to do so. Yet, when you look at the installation costs of a geothermal system, you may find yourself wondering if the investment is worthwhile. Are geothermal systems cost effective? The answer to this question is “yes” when you look at the long-term benefits. Here’s a closer look at the benefits you can expect from investing in a geothermal system, so you can weigh the benefits against the cost to see how much you can stand to save. Check out our geothermal savings calculator below to see how much you can save based on your location and current energy source! Geothermal Heat Lowers Energy Bills The primary way ...

Getting Your AC Ready for Summer

An AC Maintenance Checklist for Homeowners It’s already warm in Northern Kentucky, and it’s only going to get hotter. As we look ahead to warm and humid summer days, it’s time to make sure your air conditioner is ready to go for the...