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Ontime Service - Electrical, Heating & Cooling, & Plumbing
4.6(
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Serving Alabaster, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1975

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I was extremely pleased with Ontime Service. I received an advance email letting me know who would be coming to my home, with a picture I believe, and Sam introduced himself upon arrival. I liked that I could schedule an exact time for service and Sam was on time. They have a fixed pricing structure, so you pay for service, not time. Sam was very thorough and careful to protect his work area, and even helped me move my table back in place, which was thoughtful. I would definitely use Ontime Service again for my electrical or plumbing needs."
Response time1 day
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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TemperaturePro
5.0(
5
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Serving Alabaster, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

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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J&J Duct Solutions
5.0(
6
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Serving Alabaster, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were incredible to work with! So accommodating and respectful. I don?t know much about ac since my husband passed away and the helped every step of the way. From answering questions I didn?t know to recommending me what would work best in my area. I would recommend them to anyone who needs any HVAC services done! They really are the best. Thank you so much J+J DUCT SOLUTIONS."
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Plain Air Cooling and Heating, LLC
4.8(
5
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Serving Alabaster, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Plain Air was incredibly knowledgeable, kind and helpful in my repair. They completed my job the next day and were in and out in a couple hours. Highly recommend!"
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Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Plus One Heating and Air
3.9(
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Serving Alabaster, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Went very well. Mark found the problem immediately and fixed it quickly. He was experienced, friendly, and professional. The price was reasonable too. I was impressed. I recommend Plus One highly."
Heating and Air Conditioning Project
Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
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TQ HVAC Contractor, LLC
3.5(
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Serving Alabaster, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mike Callens, the owner and master technician, is a great man and repair specialist. He is a US Navy Veteran and highly qualified to diagnose and repair all your HVAC needs. Mike is extremely professional, honest, dependable and dedicated. Rest easy when you hire TQ HVAC, your are getting the best at a reasonable cost."
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Alabaster, AL

Coils work to absorb heat into the refrigerant that flows through them, moving heat from one location to another. For air conditioning, the evaporator coil inside the air handler in your home absorbs heat. It then transfers the heat outside to the condenser coil, where it releases it. The opposite process happens for heat pumps. When the coils get dusty and dirty, it reduces how well these components work.

Skip regular cleanings, and dirt, debris, and mineral deposits will blanket your evaporator and condenser coils. When that happens, the coils can’t shed heat efficiently, so the system works harder and your energy bill climbs. Over time, overheating strains the compressor and can trigger a full breakdown—an avoidable repair that often costs far more than a simple annual cleaning.

AC coil cleaning is an investment that pays for itself in the benefits it provides. Dust‑caked coils force your AC to run longer, so you spend more on electricity and rack up extra wear. A quick professional cleaning restores efficiency, trims monthly bills, and eases strain on expensive parts. Over the long haul, that small yearly fee delays pricy repairs and stretches the unit’s lifespan, making coil cleaning one of the smartest HVAC tune‑ups you can schedule.

Watch for higher electric bills, rooms that stay warm no matter how low you set the thermostat, or an AC system that runs nonstop. Extra humidity and frost on the coils are also red flags. Catching these clues early lets you schedule a quick cleaning before the system overworks itself and triggers an expensive breakdown.

Your AC cleaning technician starts by shutting off the power to the unit and removing the faceplate. Compressed air and a vacuum hose blast away loose debris, followed by a coil-safe, no-rinse cleaner that dissolves stubborn grime. After the solution has soaked in, the professional wipes the fins, reassembles the housing, and restores power, leaving the system ready to cool at peak efficiency.

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