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25 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted HVAC Partner in Calera, AL
Carden Heating & Cooling has served homeowners in Shelby County since 2001, delivering expert HVAC solutions rooted in family values and community trust. Our NATE-certified technicians specialize in air conditioning repair, heating maintenance, duct sealing, and indoor air quality improvements, serving Calera, Alabaster, Pelham, and surrounding areas. As a Trane Authorized Dealer and Carrier Dealer, we combine cutting-edge technology with personalized service, offering energy savings agreements and 24/7 emergency support.With over two decades of experience, we prioritize customer satisfaction through honest assessments, timely service, and a commitment to enhancing home comfort. Our teams local expertise and dedication to integrity have earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for HVAC needs, ensuring every client receives tailored solutions that meet their unique requirements.
Services
AC Repair
Heating Maintenance
Duct Sealing
Ductless HVAC
Generator Installation
Heat Pump Services
Indoor Air Quality
WiFi Thermostats
Commercial HVAC
Emergency Services
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- 24 years of HVAC expertise serving Shelby County since 2001
- NATE-certified technicians for advanced technical proficiency
- 24/7 emergency service for urgent heating and cooling needs
- Energy Savings Agreement for cost-effective maintenance plans
- Family-owned with deep community ties and personalized service
Associations and certifications
- Trane Authorized Dealer
- Carrier Dealer
- NATE-certified
What people say
Lifesavers
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Great service
Highly recommend
24/7 support
Services
AC Repair
Our AC repair services address cooling system failures, refrigerant leaks, and electrical issues with rapid response times. Technicians use diagnostic tools to identify problems and restore functionality, ensuring optimal performance during peak summer heat. We service all makes and models, minimizing downtime for residential and commercial clients.
Duct Sealing
Duct sealing improves energy efficiency by eliminating air leaks in HVAC systems. Our team pressure-tests ducts to identify gaps, then applies mastic sealant to prevent conditioned air loss. This service reduces utility bills, enhances indoor air quality, and extends system lifespan while maintaining structural integrity.
Ductless HVAC
Ductless HVAC installations provide zoned temperature control for homes without existing ductwork. We design custom systems with wall-mounted air handlers connected to outdoor units, offering energy-efficient cooling and heating. Our technicians ensure seamless integration with minimal disruption to interiors.
Indoor Air Quality
Indoor air quality services include installation of air purifiers, dehumidifiers, and advanced filtration systems. We address contaminants like mold, allergens, and VOCs using technologies such as Reme Halo and CleanEffects. These solutions improve respiratory health and create cleaner living environments.
Generator Installation
We install Generac standby generators that automatically activate during power outages. Systems provide uninterrupted electricity for essential appliances, HVAC systems, and security equipment. Our team handles proper sizing, fuel line connections, and compliance with local electrical codes.
People
Simon Carden
Owner
Simon Carden leads the family-owned business with over 20 years of HVAC experience. He oversees operations and customer relations, ensuring service excellence. His leadership emphasizes community values and technical innovation in every project.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer?
We provide AC repair, heating maintenance, duct sealing, indoor air quality solutions, and generator installations for residential and commercial clients.
Do you offer emergency HVAC service?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service responds promptly to urgent heating and cooling system failures.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Calera, Alabaster, Pelham, Columbiana, Chelsea, Helena, and Hoover in Shelby County, AL.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer financing programs to help customers manage HVAC system upgrades and repairs.
What certifications do your technicians hold?
Our team includes NATE-certified technicians and we maintain partnerships with Trane and Carrier manufacturers.
Reviews (5)
Michael Zoebelein
Dec 01, 2021
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I needed to replace and rethink my HVAC system and spent way too much time comparing HVAC companies.
Carden was the very best company on my list for all categories: Price, Equipment quality, Expertise, Professionalism.
Also, when considering a full replacement the most important part of the new HVAC system is the installer. Brock is the most professional and knowledgeable HVAC Tech that Ive ever hired. The install was both clean and neat, but the part that I didnt plan for but observed was the amount of time and attention spent on different testing scenarios to ensure that the equipment
Carden was the very best company on my list for all categories: Price, Equipment quality, Expertise, Professionalism.
Also, when considering a full replacement the most important part of the new HVAC system is the installer. Brock is the most professional and knowledgeable HVAC Tech that Ive ever hired. The install was both clean and neat, but the part that I didnt plan for but observed was the amount of time and attention spent on different testing scenarios to ensure that the equipment
Ryan Holtzapfel
Oct 30, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
This is one of the best companies Ive used yet. On time, professional, and very HONEST! Could have took me to the cleaners but did it the right way. Please use them if you read this and need help. Thank you Guys so much!!!
Services:AC maintenance,HVAC repair
This is one of the best companies Ive used yet. On time, professional, and very HONEST! Could have took me to the cleaners but did it the right way. Please use them if you read this and need help. Thank you Guys so much!!!
Services:AC maintenance,HVAC repair
Ginger Slaughter
Oct 22, 2021
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I have the maintenance program for my HVAC units and they come out regularly and keep them in top working order. The service reps are very courteous and always use shoe covers when entering the house so they don't track in dirt. They give me an approximate arrival time that is very close and let me know when they're headed my way. No waiting for hours on them. Great company! I highly recommend them!
Jessica Pease
Jul 26, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Brock came to our rescue and fixed our AC quickly and thoroughly. He gave us a rundown of everything it would cost and seemed to be fair. Their receptionist is the sweetest! The entire team and staff are awesome! I look forward to them taking care of us in the future.
Services:AC repair,HVAC maintenance,Duct and vent cleaning,AC maintenance,HVAC repair
Brock came to our rescue and fixed our AC quickly and thoroughly. He gave us a rundown of everything it would cost and seemed to be fair. Their receptionist is the sweetest! The entire team and staff are awesome! I look forward to them taking care of us in the future.
Services:AC repair,HVAC maintenance,Duct and vent cleaning,AC maintenance,HVAC repair
K. Diddy
Jul 26, 2021
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My air had gone out and I called Carden Heating & Cooling for service. They were local to my area and they were at my home within a few hours. The technician was friendly and knowledgeable and had my unit back up and going in less than an hour. I would recommend Carden to all my friends and family.
Services:AC repair,HVAC repair
Services:AC repair,HVAC repair
