Fall in the Birmingham area does not always arrive gradually.
One afternoon can feel like summer, with your air conditioner working against the heat and humidity. By the next morning, you may be reaching for the thermostat because the house feels chilly.
AC Today, Heat Tomorrow: Is Your HVAC System Ready for an Alabama Fall? Read More »
A straight-talk guide from your neighbors at Alatec Heating & Cooling in Fultondale, Alabama If you’ve lived in the greater Birmingham area for more than one summer, you already know what’s coming. By late May, that heat isn’t just uncomfortable — it’s relentless. It doesn’t cool off much at night. Your AC runs longer, works
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It just doesn’t make much sense to me. Why do some homeowners spend so much money heating and cooling the air in their home, but don’t take every precautionary measure they can to keep it from leaking away and being wasted? You may not think of it that way, but that is exactly what can
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Furnaces, air conditioners, and heat pumps are the stars of the heating and cooling world. With terms like SEER and AFUE to measure efficiency. Advanced technology like variable speed motors and two-stage heat pumps is all the rage. But do you know what still controls your heating and cooling systems? That’s right, the thermostat. The
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Many people are unaware that the average duct system in the Fultondale area is 25-30 years old. Many people don’t even realize that their duct system is now obsolete. These duct systems are neglected for a very simple reason: “Out of sight, out of mind.” Just because you can’t see the signs of an outdated
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