The Great Duct Cleaning Debate

Breathe easier:   Effective furnace filter might be all you need By Amy Howell Hirt People who suffer from allergies and asthma can limit their exposure to outdoor triggers, but the daily dirt of life that collects in our homes can be a re-circulating problem – particularly once the windows are shut and the heat is [...]

Is Your Home’s Air Making You Sick? Is it time for Air Duct Cleaning?

Is the air in your home worse for you than the air outside?  Studies show that without proper actions, the air in your home may be up to 5 times worse than the air outside. EPA studies indicate that indoor levels of many pollutants may be 25 times, and occasionally more than 100 times, higher [...]

Front Loading vs. Top Loading Washing Machines: Which is better?

Looking for a new washer? These days your choices are unlimited. Just a quick tour of your local hardware or appliance store will produce an array of choices from the standard top-loader to the newer, high-efficiency top-loader with improved washing systems to front-loading washing machines. And while this washing technology may be new to us, [...]

Desserichs Win Family Business of the Year Award with Coit

Coit Cincinnati and the Desserich family has won the 2006 University of Cincinnati’s Goering Center Family Business of the Year Award for its achievement in community  service and management. With a history of over 12 successful entrepreneurial ventures since 1956 through three generations of family, the Desserich family has continued to enhance both ethical operations, [...]