Rusk Heating and Cooling: Covington KY's Trusted HVAC Partner

For families and businesses in Covington and across Northern Kentucky, Rusk Heating and Cooling has been the go-to name for home comfort for generations. This fourth-generation family-owned company provides a full suite of heating, cooling, and indoor air quality services, backed by 24/7 emergency support. Their team of factory-trained professionals focuses on both residential and commercial properties, understanding the unique needs of local homes and buildings.

Business Overview

Rusk Heating and Cooling in Covington KY operates around the clock, every day of the year. Whether it's a frigid winter night in Fort Thomas or a humid summer afternoon in Florence, their emergency team is ready to help. They employ skilled technicians who are experts in modern HVAC systems and the specific challenges posed by Northern Kentucky's climate, from hot, muggy summers to cold, damp winters.

Key Services for Your Home

Rusk Heating and Cooling handles all the essential systems that keep your home comfortable and safe.

• Heating & Cooling Systems: Full installation, repair, and maintenance for furnaces, air conditioners, and heat pumps.
• Air Duct Cleaning: Improves indoor air quality by removing dust, allergens, and debris from your ductwork.
• Water Heaters: Professional installation and repair for traditional and tankless water heaters.
• Preventive Maintenance: Scheduled tune-ups to improve efficiency, prevent breakdowns, and extend system life.

Areas Served

Rusk Heating and Cooling proudly serves Covington KY and the surrounding communities. Their service area includes Florence, Independence, Erlanger, Newport, Alexandria, Edgewood, Fort Mitchell, Villa Hills, Taylor Mill, Hebron, Bellevue, Union, and many more Northern Kentucky towns. Their deep local knowledge means they understand the common HVAC issues in older Covington homes, newer subdivisions in Independence, and everything in between.

Company History

The story of Rusk Heating and Cooling in Covington KY began in 1865 as The Montgomery Coal Company, supplying fuel to the region. After World War II, the company evolved, launching a heating division in 1946 and adding air conditioning services by 1949. This long evolution from coal delivery to modern climate control showcases a remarkable 150-year commitment to adapting and serving the community's changing needs.

Leadership

Owner and President Steve Morrison represents the fifth generation of family leadership. He takes a personal interest in every job, believing that every home in Highland Heights or Cold Spring has unique needs. His philosophy is simple: find the right comfort solution for each home and budget. This hands-on, local approach has been a cornerstone of the business for over 145 years.

Specialties & Highlights

• Family-Owned for Generations: A fourth-generation business with deep roots in Northern Kentucky.
• 150 Years of Experience: An unmatched legacy of serving the local community since 1865.
• 24/7 Emergency Service: Always available for urgent heating or cooling problems.
• Factory-Trained Technicians: Skilled professionals trained on the latest HVAC equipment.
• Full-Service Provider: Handles everything from duct cleaning to complete system replacements.

Why Locals Choose Rusk Heating and Cooling

Homeowners and business owners across Covington KY and Northern Kentucky return to Rusk Heating and Cooling for a straightforward reason: proven reliability. Their long-standing presence isn't just about years in business; it's about building trust one home at a time. They combine historical expertise with current training to deliver quality workmanship and honest service, making them a permanent fixture in the community's landscape.