Indoor Air Quality Posts

HVAC Repair Stops Money From Flying Out of Ductwork

October 31st, 2018

It’s easy to forget about your ductwork, especially during the fall and winter when there are so many festivities. However, improperly maintained and serviced ductwork will lead to expensive HVAC repair needs in the future. Your ductwork is hidden behind walls, in attics, and crawlspaces, which makes it easy to be out of sight, out […]

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Change Your Furnace Filter More Often With Pets

October 11th, 2018

Pet Dander and Hair Cause A Dirty Furnace Filter Quicker A homeowner with pets experiences more issues with pet hair and dander in their furnace filter. It is essential to replace your furnace filter more often to keep your home’s indoor air quality healthy. This maintenance task also helps prevent problems with your HVAC system […]

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Improve Air Quality with Plants, Air Conditioning

September 19th, 2018

Indoor Plants Can Clean Your Air Whether you like to work in your yard, garden or enjoy the natural beauty around you there’s something in common: plants. You trim vegetation, plant flowers or other greenery, or notice the assortment of plant life around your home. Before winter weather sets in, bring some plants indoors. Together […]

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When Does a Dehumidifier Help? Why Use a Dehumidifier?

August 8th, 2018

Air Conditioner Versus Dehumidifier Simply maintaining an ideal temperature in your home during summer months isn’t enough to keep you comfortable. However, creating a healthy environment is possible when you know the difference between your air conditioner and dehumidifier. Each one helps by controlling humidity, and they work together to maintain optimum temperatures in your […]

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Help! Will a Dehumidifier Help My Air Conditioner?

May 30th, 2018

My House Feels Like a Swamp! How Do I Reduce This Humidity? Alabama is known for southern hospitality and extreme humidity. Humidity doesn’t just affect you outside – it can seep into your home through your cooling system, leaks in your ductwork, and gaps throughout the structure. The discomfort isn’t the only side effect of […]

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Gift Mom Air Conditioning Service

May 8th, 2018

Show Her You Care About Her Comfort for Mother’s Day For the woman who gave you life, deciding on the right gift for Mother’s Day can be difficult. She may say she doesn’t want anything, so Alabama’s own, Douglas Cooling & Heating, has a unique option compared to the typical lunch or flowers. We offer […]

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Arbor Day – Get Your Green On With HVAC Efficiency

April 25th, 2018

While most people think about planting trees when Arbor Day comes around, there are other things you can do at home to promote a “greener” way of living. If you aren’t ready to plant trees, you can still examine your landscaping and home choices to see if any are doing more harm than good. For […]

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Allergies? Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

April 11th, 2018

Flowers are blooming, Little League is in season, and people are starting to roam outdoors as temperatures start to rise. Spring is a time of renewal and growth, along with the spreading of pollen, dust and other allergens. To escape these allergens, homeowners seek refuge indoors. Without proper protection to combat the allergens from overrunning […]

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Do You Know Where Your Furnace Filter Is?

February 15th, 2018

Filters for gas furnaces and other HVAC equipment are vital for your system to operate efficiently during the winter. You should take the time to discover the furnace filter location and what types of furnace filters are required for your gas furnace or heating system. Knowing the filter types and their location will help you […]

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