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Bama Air Systems Mechanical Contractors, Inc
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nathan, John and Kenny removed old systems and installed 2 new HVAC systems in my home in 2 days. I was very impressed by their professional work ethic, knowledge, engineering solutions and especially their "can do" attitudes to anything. This was a complete team effort. Thank You!"
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Response time7 hrs
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Plus One Heating and Air
4.8(
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"So pleased to find an honest professional company after several bad experiences I will be replacing my old furnace soon and will use temppro"
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Response time1 day
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating of Birmingham
4.8(
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Great experience working with One Hour AC & Heating technician Aaron Anderson. He was on time, personable, knowledgeable, explained issues and ways to save on current future AC work. Will definitely use this company again and recommend to others."
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TemperaturePro
5.0(
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

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Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

You depend on your HVAC products to keep your home comfortable and your indoor air breathable, and you deserve only the best professionals to take care of those systems.\n\nOur heating and air conditioning service technicians are professionally certified and among the best in the industry. They have the expertise needed to service all makes and models of HVAC equipment, and we supplement their extensive factory training with constant on-the-job professional development.\n\nSince even the best technicians are only as good as their tools, we send ours out with plenty of quality parts and equipment. We're proud to say we have enough materials on hand to finish most service calls in a single visit, and when we need something we don't have in the van, we'll have the part in short order.

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TemperaturePro
5.0(
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

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Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

You depend on your HVAC products to keep your home comfortable and your indoor air breathable, and you deserve only the best professionals to take care of those systems.\n\nOur heating and air conditioning service technicians are professionally certified and among the best in the industry. They have the expertise needed to service all makes and models of HVAC equipment, and we supplement their extensive factory training with constant on-the-job professional development.\n\nSince even the best technicians are only as good as their tools, we send ours out with plenty of quality parts and equipment. We're proud to say we have enough materials on hand to finish most service calls in a single visit, and when we need something we don't have in the van, we'll have the part in short order.

27 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Overflow Heating and Cooling LLC
4.4(
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Founded in 2013, Overflow Heating & Cooling LLC is a family-owned and operated heating and cooling company serving Jefferson County and the surrounding areas. We provide customers with high-quality heating, air conditioning, indoor air quality, attic insulation, and duct cleaning services. Our success continues with the philosophy of our founder: "Treat others as you would want to be treated." Financing Available

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FAQs for furnace / forced air heating system install or replace projects in Birmingham, AL

Converting from an oil furnace to an electric furnace isn't a simple swap—the oil system needs to be completely removed before installing the electric furnace. You'll need a full electric system installation, but you might be able to reuse existing ductwork if it's up to current safety standards. You’ll need to budget for a new electric furnace installation, which costs between $1,800 and $6,200, including professional removal, proper disposal, and safe installation of the new system.

Electric furnaces are 100% efficient at converting electricity into heat. However, some of that heat can be lost as it travels through your home's ductwork or escapes through poorly insulated areas. That's why regular duct maintenance and proper home insulation are important to maximize your furnace's efficiency and reduce heat loss, ensuring consistent warmth and lower energy costs.

With proper maintenance, an electric furnace can last anywhere from 20 to 30 years, outlasting the average gas furnace's lifespan of 15 to 20 years. To keep your electric furnace running efficiently, schedule regular cleanings, tighten connections, and have inspections done before winter arrives. With routine maintenance, you’ll ensure consistent, safe heating for years to come.

The size of the electric furnace you need depends on factors like your home's square footage, climate, and insulation quality. As a general guideline, those who live in warmer climates should multiply their square footage by 30 to 35 BTUs, while those in cooler areas should multiply it by 50 to 60 BTUs.

Consulting with an HVAC professional can help you determine the exact size that's right for your home.

An electric furnace works by converting electricity into heat using high-resistance heating elements. A blower then pushes the warm air through your home's ductwork, distributing heat evenly throughout your space. Since there's no combustion involved, electric furnaces eliminate the risks associated with gas furnaces and provide consistent, reliable heating when properly installed.

An electric furnace uses between 40 and 80 kilowatts per day to heat your home. The exact amount it uses depends on factors like your home's size, insulation, and overall energy requirements. Larger homes or those with poor insulation use more energy than smaller, well-insulated spaces. A professional furnace assessment can help confirm the ideal unit size for your needs.

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