Heating and cooling systems consume approximately 50 percent of a home’s energy use each year. With half your Birmingham home’s energy spend going to HVAC, these systems play a huge role in home energy efficiency. Improving their performance improves home energy efficiency, benefitting your family with better comfort and lower utility bills. Douglas Cooling & […]
Spring is officially here and it’s time for your annual HVAC service call checklist. Do you know what all is performed when a Douglas Cooling & Heating technician visits your Birmingham home? Our HVAC service call checklist tells you what to expect and why these steps are important. Have you signed up for a preventive […]
With April showers, it’s time to think about plumbing tips for spring. Here at Douglas Cooling & Heating, we know how to avoid inconvenient plumbing problems in your Birmingham, Alabama area home. Your home deserves the highest quality plumbing available and we know how to get you there. In this blog, we’ll review common plumbing […]
Investing in a new air conditioner can definitely be worth your while, especially if your current system is no longer of keeping your home comfortable and energy efficient.
New federal regulations are going into effect likely to impact new central air conditioner prices as early as this summer. What do these regulations mean for Birmingham homeowners? Douglas Cooling & Heating shares more information about the new regulations and how they impact new cooling system upgrades. New Regulations Affecting Fan Efficiency The U.S. Department […]
If your AC starts and stops, your system is most likely short cycling. Certain system issues cause short cycling and it negatively affects your comfort as well as the energy bills for your Birmingham, AL home. Learn what it is and what to do to prevent it. Douglas Cooling & Heating offers the help you […]
Of course, of all the problems that can afflict your home, electrical problems are perhaps the most dangerous and problematic.
Less than a year remains before a law banning the production of a common air conditioner refrigerant goes into effect. As part of Sections 601-607 of the Clean Air Act, manufacturers aren’t allowed to make Freon, also known as HCFC-22 or R-22, and must phase it out of use completely by January 1, 2020. What […]
Jay Douglas and Keith Posey of Douglas Cooling & Heating will be attending the Celebrate Hoover Day event that takes place on April 27th!
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