Does it seem like your furnace starts up, yet you don’t feel any heat in your home? If your furnace turns on but no heat seems to come into your Birmingham home, try some simple furnace troubleshooting steps as the problem may be an easy fix. If troubleshooting doesn’t work, call a professional Douglas Cooling […]
Programmable thermostats provide Birmingham area homeowners with expanded control over their home’s heating and cooling energy consumption. About 15 to 20 years ago, their popularity ignited as homeowners were eager to lower their utility costs. It’s far easier to save energy with programmable thermostats versus manual thermostats. Even with newer technology available today, programmable thermostats […]
A furnace that makes loud rumbling noises is a cause for concern among Birmingham area homeowners – as is any unexpected, new noise from your home’s heating equipment! New noises, especially those loud enough to be disruptive, should never be ignored. In our most recent blog, the technicians at Douglas Cooling & Heating discuss what […]
During the winter months, Birmingham, Alabama, homeowners often struggle with heat pump temperature settings, as they aim to find a balance between comfort and energy efficiency. Higher temperature settings result in more energy use, so it’s important to be conservative with the thermostat’s setpoint to prevent high heating bills. Douglas Cooling & Heating shares ideal […]
Many Birmingham area residents suffer from allergy symptoms during the fall season – inside the home as well as outside. Fortunately, your HVAC system can be used to prevent fall allergies indoors when used with the right solutions. Our heating and cooling pros explain how to create a more comfortable indoor environment so your loved […]
It can be difficult to know when to replace air conditioner equipment in your Birmingham area home. While early replacement saves you the scrambling involved when faced with the sudden death of older equipment, no one wants to spend money on something new when the old one is working just fine! Birmingham area homeowners find […]
By this point in the year, Birmingham area residents are already used to the steady hum of the air conditioner running. This is one reason it comes as a surprise when the cooling system starts singing a different tune! Some common AC noises are undeniable and are typically the ones that spell trouble. If your […]
This summer, you may notice some odor coming from your Birmingham home’s cooling system. Air conditioner smells occur for numerous reasons, but the smell means something’s not right. Douglas Cooling & Heating explains the causes of air conditioner smells and what you need to do to eliminate unwanted odors. When air conditioner repair is needed, […]
Ductless heating and cooling systems are a smart choice for homes and businesses, although many people may not know about these useful HVAC units. They are similar to a window AC unit because each indoor air handler is designed to cool a single room or space. Ductless air conditioners, however, are like a traditional air […]
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