HVAC Posts

How Does a Ceiling Fan Help My AC System?

July 27th, 2023

During summer months, Alabama homeowners turn to their HVAC systems for cool relief. However, many homeowners also use ceiling fans to help keep them cool in the summer, but do ceiling fans help AC systems work better? When used correctly, your ceiling fans keep air moving and help your HVAC system keep your home feel […]

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Why Does My AC Freeze Up?

July 27th, 2023

We may have hot weather, but even in Birmingham, you should know what to do when your AC unit freezes up. It’s so hot outside, how is it possible that my AC has ice on it? Before you call us crazy, it happens frequently. In this blog, the team at Douglas Cooling & Heating will […]

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Energy Efficiency Upgrades: The Benefits of Upgrading Your HVAC System

July 17th, 2023

There are many reasons to upgrade your HVAC system, and when you’re considering a big household decision, the first thing you should do is research.

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What Are the Different Types of Air Conditioning?

June 22nd, 2023

Air conditioning systems come in various types, each with its unique features and benefits. With different cooling systems available on the market, choosing the right type of air conditioning system for your home can be overwhelming. There are many factors that come into play when choosing a cooling system for your home, and Douglas Cooling […]

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What to Expect During Your Heat Pump Tune-Up

April 18th, 2023

In regards to HVAC equipment, heat pump systems offer the best of both worlds – they heat your home in the winter and cool it in the summer. That’s enough to make your traditional furnace or air conditioning system jealous! But since heat pumps function year-round and don’t take seasons off like air conditioners and […]

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When Is the Best Time to Schedule AC Maintenance?

April 18th, 2023

As a homeowner, taking care of your HVAC system is important for keeping your home comfortable and avoiding costly breakdowns. One of the most important tasks you can do for your air conditioner is regular maintenance. But when is the best time to schedule air conditioner maintenance? Douglas Cooling & Heating explains why you should […]

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Can Low Batteries Affect Thermostat Performance?

March 30th, 2023

The thermostat is the unsung hero of indoor comfort. It may be small, but it serves a critical role in regulating temperature and managing energy consumption in your home. However, like all electronic devices, the thermostat can also experience the occasional hiccup that can disrupt your comfort if left unchecked. One of the most common […]

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Inflation Reduction Act Heat Pump Rebate

January 27th, 2023

Are you a homeowner looking for ways to reduce your energy costs? Look no further! The Inflation Reduction Act Heat Pump Rebate program is here to help you save money. Through this incentive program, consumers can get a tax credit when installing a qualifying heat pump. Not only does this rebate make it more affordable […]

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How Do UV Air Cleaners Work?

December 2nd, 2022

Many homeowners are looking for ways to prevent airborne pathogens from spreading throughout their homes. A UV air cleaner could be the solution you’re looking for. Douglas Cooling & Heating explains what UV air cleaners are and how they work so you can improve your home’s indoor air quality and have confidence about the air […]

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