Premier Heating and Air Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Wrightsville’

Some Facts You May Not Have Known About AC Maintenance

Monday, June 23rd, 2025

When most homeowners think about AC maintenance in Wrightsville, GA, they picture a routine service call—changing filters, checking refrigerant levels, and cleaning coils. But there’s a lot more to AC maintenance than meets the eye. At Premier, we believe that a little knowledge goes a long way toward helping you get the most out of your cooling system.

Whether you’re already scheduling regular tune-ups or still on the fence about maintenance, here are some surprising and encouraging facts you may not have known about taking care of your air conditioner.

Tags: Air Conditioning System Maintenance, Wrightsville
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Why DIY Duct Repairs Can Do More Harm Than Good

Monday, May 26th, 2025

Technician sealing metal ductwork joints during duct repair in a basement.

Let’s talk about this phrase: It could do more harm than good. Sounds harmless enough, right? Kind of like a gentle warning. But when it comes to DIY duct repair in Wrightsville, GA, that phrase seriously underplays the risk.

The truth? Trying to patch up your ductwork on your own—especially with so-called “duct tape”—doesn’t just make things worse. It can be flat-out disastrous for your home’s comfort, your energy bills, and your HVAC system’s health.

Here’s why DIY duct repair is never the right call—and why calling in the professionals is always your smartest move.

What are the risks of DIY duct repair and why choose professionals instead?

Duct tape deteriorates quickly, peeling away and gathering dust that restricts airflow
Energy efficiency suffers when improperly sealed ducts leak conditioned air
Uneven temperatures and discomfort result from poorly patched ductwork
HVAC systems are stressed, reducing lifespan and increasing failure risk
Indoor air quality worsens as dust, allergens, and mold infiltrate
Safety and compliance risks occur if non-rated materials create hazards

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What to Do If Your Heat Pump Won’t Turn On

Monday, March 17th, 2025

Gray residential heat pump unit isolated on a white background.

A heat pump is one of the most efficient ways to heat and cool your home—until it stops working. If your heat pump won’t turn on, you may be left wondering what went wrong and how to fix it. While some issues can be resolved with basic troubleshooting, others require professional attention. Here’s what to check before you call us to schedule heat pump service in Wrightsville, GA.

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Are Your Ducts in Good Shape for Winter?

Monday, October 14th, 2024

Before you start to regularly use your home heating system for the winter, it’s a wise idea to consider the condition of your HVAC system. That means more than thinking about your furnace or heat pump. You also need to think about the “V” in “HVAC,” the ventilation system made up of ductwork. These ducts are mostly out of your sight, installed between walls and in the attic.