St. Clair County, Alabama
Heating and AC repair in Moody, AL
Call and describe the problem, whether the furnace will not light, the heat pump is iced over or the air conditioner is blowing warm air, and you will be connected with an independent HVAC contractor serving Moody.
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Moody at a glance
Heating and cooling climate
NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the PINSON, AL station (about 13 miles away) show about 2,998 heating degree days and 1,758 cooling degree days in a typical year, with about 72 nights at or below freezing and 64 days reaching 90°F or more. Heating is the bigger load, but summers are warm enough that most homes rely on central air too, so both systems see real use every year.
How homes in Moody are heated
According to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 57% of occupied homes in Moody heat mainly with electricity and 41% with utility gas. With electric heat this common, heat pumps and electric furnaces are widespread, and a heat pump failure can take out both heating and cooling at once.
Housing age and HVAC systems
The median year built for housing in Moody is 2002, and about 22% of its 5,720 housing units were built before 1980. Much of the housing is relatively recent, so many homes have ducted central systems, and the first generation of furnaces, air conditioners and heat pumps is reaching the age when repairs and replacements become more common.
Services most relevant in Moody
- Furnace Repair (43% of homes heat with gas, propane or oil)
- Heat Pump Repair (57% of homes heat with electricity)
- AC Repair (about 64 days a year at 90°F or more)
- AC Installation (newer homes adding or upgrading central air)
- HVAC Repair (one call when you are not sure which part failed)
Owners, landlords and tenants
About 74% of occupied homes in Moody are owner-occupied and 26% are rented. Homeowners, landlords and property managers can call to be connected; tenants should contact their landlord or property manager about heating or cooling problems first.
Nearby places
Moody is in St. Clair County. Places within about 30 miles include Birmingham (18 mi), Hoover (24 mi), Vestavia Hills (17 mi), Homewood (21 mi) and Trussville (5 mi).
Other Alabama locations
Gardendale (19 mi), Chelsea (22 mi), Calera (36 mi), Anniston (40 mi), Hartselle (63 mi), Scottsboro (76 mi), Selma (88 mi), Enterprise (162 mi)
Questions
Is HVAC Nation an HVAC company in Moody?
No. HVAC Nation is a referral service. Calls from Moody are connected to an independent HVAC contractor, subject to availability in St. Clair County.
How do most homes in Moody heat?
Census survey data shows about 41% of homes heat mainly with utility gas, 57% with electricity, 2% with propane and 0% with fuel oil.
How cold and hot does it get around Moody?
NOAA normals for the PINSON, AL station average about 72 nights a year at or below 32°F and 64 days at 90°F or above.
Is a permit needed to replace a furnace or air conditioner in Moody?
Many cities and counties require mechanical or electrical permits for equipment replacement. Check with the local building department for Moody or St. Clair County, and ask the contractor.
What should I do if I smell gas?
Leave the home right away without using switches or phones inside, then call the gas utility emergency line or 911 from outside.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates; American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (tables B25040 house heating fuel, B25034, B25035, B25003); 2024 Gazetteer; NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (heating and cooling degree days, base 65°F).