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Avatar for Plain Air Cooling and Heating, LLC

Plain Air Cooling and Heating, LLC

5.00(
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Plain Air Cooling and Heating, LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
16 local quotes requested
4 years of experience

Servicing the Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, Trussville, Hoover and surrounding areas. With many years of experience in the HVAC field, we are highly trained and certified to provide HVAC comfort to your home or business. Whether your AC or Heat is not properly functioning, or you may have a clogged dryer vent, we can handle it. We will repair, install and provide maintenance on all HVAC system. Suffering from a dusty home or allergies, we can fix that too. Free duct cleaning quote over the phone. Fast appointments are available now. Licensed, insured and bonded.

"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!"

Jayla B on July 2024

Servicing the Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, Trussville, Hoover and surrounding areas. With many years of experience in the HVAC field, we are highly trained and certified to provide HVAC comfort to your home or business. Whether your AC or Heat is not properly functioning, or you may have a clogged dryer vent, we can handle it. We will repair, install and provide maintenance on all HVAC system. Suffering from a dusty home or allergies, we can fix that too. Free duct cleaning quote over the phone. Fast appointments are available now. Licensed, insured and bonded.

"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!"

Jayla B on July 2024

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Alabama Cooling and Heating

5.00(
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Alabama Cooling and Heating

5.00(
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•Approved Pro
33 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

"Great job!"

Stephanie B on October 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

"Great job!"

Stephanie B on October 2025

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Hot & Bothered Heating & Cooling

5.00(
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Hot & Bothered Heating & Cooling

5.00(
19
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•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
15 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At Hot & Bothered Heating & Cooling, we keep things simple: show up on time, do quality work, and treat people right. We’re all about being honest, dependable, and making sure you understand what’s going on with your system — no confusing jargon, just straight talk. Whether it’s a quick repair, routine maintenance, or a full system replacement, we’ve got you covered. We take pride in our work and treat every home like it’s our own. Give us a call or book online — we’d love the chance to earn your business and keep your home comfortable year-round.

"Excellent experience. Answered all our questions and got our house warm again. Thank you "

Robin C on December 2025

At Hot & Bothered Heating & Cooling, we keep things simple: show up on time, do quality work, and treat people right. We’re all about being honest, dependable, and making sure you understand what’s going on with your system — no confusing jargon, just straight talk. Whether it’s a quick repair, routine maintenance, or a full system replacement, we’ve got you covered. We take pride in our work and treat every home like it’s our own. Give us a call or book online — we’d love the chance to earn your business and keep your home comfortable year-round.

"Excellent experience. Answered all our questions and got our house warm again. Thank you "

Robin C on December 2025

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Wilbur's Air Conditioning, Heating, & Plumbing

4.74(
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Wilbur's Air Conditioning, Heating, & Plumbing

4.74(
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
46 years of experience
Emergency services offered

Your comfort and safety are our top priorities. With over 40+ years of top industry experience, our skilled technicians are equipped with advanced tools and technologies to handle any repair, replacement, maintenance, or new installation service you may need. We have incredible 5 star reviews across all of our platforms - request our service today!

"Called to schedule a tech. They came out first thing the next morning. I received text messages of who the tech was and his picture. Michael was very professional and thorough. Got my air back up and running! Very pleased and happy with Wilbur’s. "

Jamie R on November 2025

Your comfort and safety are our top priorities. With over 40+ years of top industry experience, our skilled technicians are equipped with advanced tools and technologies to handle any repair, replacement, maintenance, or new installation service you may need. We have incredible 5 star reviews across all of our platforms - request our service today!

"Called to schedule a tech. They came out first thing the next morning. I received text messages of who the tech was and his picture. Michael was very professional and thorough. Got my air back up and running! Very pleased and happy with Wilbur’s. "

Jamie R on November 2025

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Mr. Handyman of Birmingham

5.00(
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Mr. Handyman of Birmingham

5.00(
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•Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
511 local quotes requested

Our reliable team of experts will tackle everything on your to-do list, including home maintenance, repair, and improvement projects. Each one of our service technicians brings over 15 years of experience and are direct company employees - no subcontractors. Locally operated with offices in Mountain Brook and backed by the standards of the nation's top handyman - all work is backed by our Done Right Guarantee!

"Good!"

Angela V on March 2021

Our reliable team of experts will tackle everything on your to-do list, including home maintenance, repair, and improvement projects. Each one of our service technicians brings over 15 years of experience and are direct company employees - no subcontractors. Locally operated with offices in Mountain Brook and backed by the standards of the nation's top handyman - all work is backed by our Done Right Guarantee!

"Good!"

Angela V on March 2021

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EverSolutions LLC

5.00(
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EverSolutions LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

EverSolutions LLC specializes in home improvement. This includes repairs and remodeling. We do home additions, framing, sheetrock, painting, trim work, doors and windows, bathroom and kitchen remodeling, decks, fences, tile, siding, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, and much more. We make sure the job gets done and gets done well. Your satisfaction is our satisfaction.

"It went very well. I couldn't be more pleased with the quality of work."

Lee W on August 2018

EverSolutions LLC specializes in home improvement. This includes repairs and remodeling. We do home additions, framing, sheetrock, painting, trim work, doors and windows, bathroom and kitchen remodeling, decks, fences, tile, siding, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, and much more. We make sure the job gets done and gets done well. Your satisfaction is our satisfaction.

"It went very well. I couldn't be more pleased with the quality of work."

Lee W on August 2018

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America

4.84(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."

CLAUDIA H on October 2021

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Nichols Home Services

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Nichols Home Services

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8 years of experience

Hours may vary depending on the job. Free estimates.

Hours may vary depending on the job. Free estimates.

CJ'S Home Improvement and Lawn Services

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CJ'S Home Improvement and Lawn Services

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27 years of experience

Highly professional home improvement and lawn service business. We offer a wide range of services to home owners and businesses. We can build or fix any problems that may exist in the home or business. We also can beautify any lawn. We are licensed professionals with over 15 years of experience. Charles Boykin Jr. is the owner and I have ten employees.

Highly professional home improvement and lawn service business. We offer a wide range of services to home owners and businesses. We can build or fix any problems that may exist in the home or business. We also can beautify any lawn. We are licensed professionals with over 15 years of experience. Charles Boykin Jr. is the owner and I have ten employees.

Idrobase

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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Calera, 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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