How to Winterize Your Southern Home

November 26th, 2019

Cold weather is right around the corner! As a homeowner in the south, you need to know how to winterize your southern home to stay warm and safe this season. Douglas Cooling & Heating shares winterization tips and how to maximize indoor comfort this winter! How to Winterize Your Southern Home’s Air Conditioning Equipment Before […]

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Which is Better: A Furnace or a Heat Pump?

November 25th, 2019

If you are having trouble deciding between these two systems, you’ve come to the right place.

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How Can I Prevent Frozen Pipes?

November 19th, 2019

While many Alabama homeowners think freezing weather issues don’t affect us in the South, homes in the Birmingham area are at risk for frozen pipes in the winter. Don’t leave your home vulnerable to this easy to avoid issue – learn how to prevent frozen pipes and take action in the fall. If you do […]

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How to Drain a Water Heater (& When You Shouldn’t!)

November 19th, 2019

Birmingham homeowners with traditional tank style water heaters need to know how to drain a water heater. This is an important step in water heater maintenance. Our plumbing professionals give you step by step instructions on how to complete this task yourself, as well as share some times you should call a professional and hold […]

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Help! I Don’t Know What to Do With My Furnace!

November 11th, 2019

Knowing what to do with your furnace can be a bit tricky, which is why we are here to help!

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Frozen Hose Bib: How to Thaw & Prevent Major Water Damage

November 8th, 2019

The hose bib is your outdoor water spigot, where you connect a hose or other equipment for outside chores and activities so in the winter, a frozen hose bib creates a major risk of water damage. Learn how to thaw your hose bib and what to do to prevent water damage inside your home.  Problems […]

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Sump Pump Smells? What to Do About Bad Odors

November 8th, 2019

Sump pump smells are a plumbing issue many Birmingham, AL residents experience from time to time. There are several issues that cause sump pump smells. Learn what causes them and what do to when a foul odor from the sump pump invades your space. Dryness Causes Sump Pump Smells Sometimes during dry periods of the […]

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Are You Ready for a New Furnace?

October 28th, 2019

If there’s one thing that we have in common with our neighbors up North, it’s that we all need working heaters!

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Now’s The Perfect Time to Think About Your Heater!

October 14th, 2019

All this warm weather does not mean that you can just forget about your heater!

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