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Heating and cooling in Birmingham, AL
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Before work starts in Birmingham
- Permit office
- City of Birmingham Department of Planning, Engineering & Permits
- Who inspects
- The city or county office named above. This area runs its own program.
- License to check
- In Alabama, heating and air conditioning contractors are certified by the state Board of Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors. Installation, service and repair are all covered. Alabama HACR board
- County
- Jefferson County
Checked October 2026 against the official sources listed below.
What people in Birmingham call about
- Air conditioner repairA system that runs without cooling, ices up, leaks water indoors or trips its breaker.
- Heating repairA furnace or heat pump that will not start, blows cold air or shuts off after a few minutes.
- System replacementA new furnace, air conditioner or heat pump, sized to the house. Ask how the size was worked out.
- Heat pump installationReplacing a furnace and air conditioner with one system, or adding one to a house that had neither.
- DuctworkLeaking, crushed or undersized ducts, and rooms that never reach the set temperature.
- Seasonal maintenanceA check of the system before summer or winter, with the findings written down.
Call (844) 611-2876You describe the job. The provider tells you what happens next.
Permits and inspections in Birmingham
What to check before heating or cooling work starts in Birmingham: which license applies, who issues the mechanical permit and who inspects the job.
- The Department of Planning, Engineering & Permits handles most permits for the City of Birmingham.
- Applications are moving into the city's Online Permit Center. The contact line is 205-254-2904.
- Addresses in unincorporated Jefferson County fall under the county, so confirm which office covers your property.
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Calling from Birmingham
The line connects you with an independent HVAC provider that serves your ZIP code; hiring is your decision. How the call works. Before you call, the HVAC guide lists the questions worth asking.
ZIP codes covered around Birmingham
- 35201
- 35202
- 35203
- 35204
- 35205
- 35206
- 35208
- 35209
- 35210
- 35212
- 35213
- 35216
- 35219
- 35222
- 35223
- 35226
- 35232
- 35233
- 35234
- 35236
- 35237
- 35238
- 35242
- 35243
- 35244
- 35246
- 35249
- 35253
- 35255
- 35259
- 35260
- 35261
- 35266
- 35282
- 35283
- 35285
- 35287
- 35288
- 35290
- 35291
- 35292
- 35293
- 35294
- 35295
- 35296
- 35297
- 35298
Other Alabama guides
Talk to a local HVAC contractor in Birmingham
One call. You describe the job, and the provider that serves your ZIP code takes it from there.
Sources
- City of Birmingham, Department of Planning, Engineering & Permits
- Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors
- Alabama Administrative Code