“It took a great deal of planning, research and decision-making to reach a determination on the best approach to returning heat and providing cooling to a house that had never had a central climate control system,” says Nila Chaddock, board chair of the Cockayne Historic Preservation Committee. “It was very important that we have a […]
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We told you previously about upgrading the Cockayne Farmstead with geothermal technology. Now, the Farmstead and Rumer-Loudin, Inc., have been featured in Green Builder Magazine: General contractor Centennial Preservation Group chose Rumer-Loudin, Inc. to install the geothermal system. Based in Barnsville, Ohio, the company installed some of the first geothermal systems in the region in […]
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Cockayne Farmstead, originally named Glen Dale Farm, located in Glen Dale, West Virginia, was originally an internationally prominent American Merino sheep farm covering over 300 acres in the 1870’s. When the reclusive final heir, Samuel A. J. Cockayne, passed away in 2001, he left his home and contents to the city of Glen Dale. The […]
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Rumer-Loudin, Inc. has been appointed an Accredited Bosch Contractor (ABC). Accredit Bosch Contractors are members of a select group of professional heating and air conditioning installers. They are individually selected by Bosch Thermotechnology Corporation, then inducted into the program, factory-trained, and equipped with the information and tools required to install, service, and maintain Bosch and […]
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There are several things you can do to be sure your air conditioner will perform well for the season. First of all, be sure your breaker is on to your outdoor unit. Many times the breaker was shut off for some reason or tripped over the winter and we get a service request and all […]
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Results of Low Humidity Extremes in low and high levels of humidity, the amount of water particles (moisture) in the air, can cause discomfort in our living and working environments. This time of year, one of low humidity, many people experience dry, chapped, itchy skin and scalp, increased static electricity, respiratory problems, and notice their […]
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Many people turn off their air conditioner while they are at work and then turn it back on when they get home thinking it will save them money. It does not. An air conditioner dehumidifies the home by removing humidity not only from the air but carpet, furniture, curtains, etc. When turning the system off […]
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Sometimes people wonder if a maintenance agreement is worth it. Let’s try to put it into perspective. If compared to a car, an average heating and cooling system runs the equivalent of 330,000 miles in a year. Would you run your vehicle that long without service? If it is difficult for you to remember to […]
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May 10, 2013 Loudin Attends National ASBDC Conference and Capitol Hill Visits The Association of Small Business Development Centers (ASBDC) held their annual spring conference in Washington D.C. from April 14-18, 2013. As a member of both the regional and state advisory boards, Kellie Loudin, Vice President of Rumer-Loudin, Inc., was in attendance along with […]
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No one likes to pay for a repair they may have been able to handle themselves and we don’t like charging for them. Here are some things you can check on your own before requesting a repair. Please be sure you are comfortable doing this, we don’t want you to harm yourself or your home […]
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