Douglas Cooling & Heating Blog : Posts Tagged ‘Vestavia’

Is It Time to Replace My Air Conditioner?

Monday, July 4th, 2016

It’s not an easy question to answer, that much is certain. In many cases, there is a gray area between that of repair and replacement because the cost of replacing a single component may rival that of investing in a new system, or your system may be irreparable. But while there’s no clear general answer, there are some factors to keep in mind as you figure out whether to repair or replace.

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How Duct Sealing can Help Your Air Conditioner

Monday, May 23rd, 2016

With summer just around the corner, you’ve probably already made sure that your air conditioner is in good enough shape to cope with the added stress. However, have you made sure that your duct system is just as ready? The ductwork of a home has a huge impact on the efficiency of your climate control systems, as well as the overall comfort of your home. Read on to find out more about why duct sealing is necessary.

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Why Air Conditioner Ice is a Problem

Monday, April 11th, 2016

As you start to use your air conditioner more and more often to keep cool, you may notice ice starting to form on the indoor unit. This is an indication of a serious problem, one that needs to be dealt with as soon as possible. Read on to find out more about why ice forms on your air conditioner, and what you need to do about it.

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Should I Consider Installing a Heat Pump?

Monday, February 29th, 2016

The number of options on the heating market has exploded in recent decades, with a huge variety of different types to choose from. The sheer number of options can be so overwhelming that most people stick to the system types they know, rather than bothering to deal with any other types. If you’re in the market for a new heating system, though, you really should take a look at what heat pumps have to offer. Let’s take a look at how heat pumps work, and what they can do for you.

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