Air conditioning is crucial for comfort in your daily life here in Owensboro, KY. A well maintained AC unit, with yearly inspections and monthly filter changes, can last up to 10 or 15 years. So how do you know if you need repairs for your unit or if you need a replacement? Age How old…
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Do you have a pond on your property? If so, you probably enjoy the natural beauty it adds to your lifestyle. Maybe you appreciate being visited by waterfowl. Maybe you even use it for swimming or fishing. But, in addition to these uses, did you know you can transform your pond into a heating/cooling source…
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Great question! On most thermostats, there are two temperature options: Heat and Cool. Nearby, you can choose between On or Auto for your fan setting. On tells your HVAC unit to run its fans all the time, even when the air isn’t being heated or cooled. Auto means the fan only runs when your air…
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What Makes Mold Grow? Mold needs two basic things to grow: a food source and a water source. Mold gets food from the environment; it feeds on living and dead organic matter. This can be decomposing organic material or glues, paints, grease, paper, textiles or wood products. Mold also needs moisture. Often this comes from…
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The best time to schedule your system maintenance call is BEFORE something fails. Your air conditioner is too important to neglect, service yourself, or wait until something breaks. Call the experts at Woodard Cooling & Heating to come to your Henderson, Kentucky home once or twice a year to do a routine air conditioner maintenance…
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It’s an “Oh no!” moment when you approach your home’s thermostat and see its screen is blank. Is it serious? Does it mean your furnace, heat pump, or air conditioning is broken? Not necessarily. In fact, most of the time, it’s something minor and can be easily fixed. Here are some of the most frequent…
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Did you finally turn this winter only to have cold air blowing out of your vents? Did your furnace stop working just when you started to need it most? There are a few reason that your furnace may be blowing cold air and there a few things to check before you need to worry too…
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In the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in Henderson, KY, creating some significant health problems. At Woodard Cooling and Heating, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor…
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A heat pump is a device that transfers heat from one place to another, from inside to outside or from outside to inside. In the winter this device works like a heater, extracting heat energy from outside and transferring it inside. In the summer the process reverses and it removes heat from your home and…
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We’re glad you asked! Furnaces, as you probably know, don’t last forever. And they can be a burden to replace, often for financial reasons. Unfortunately, at a certain point, your furnace may actually be costing you more in repairs than it would cost to replace it. If you’ve noticed any of these symptoms, you may…
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