Gideon Heating & Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Wilmington’

Proactive AC Upgrades: The Secret to the Best Results

Monday, April 21st, 2025

For Wilmington homeowners, spring is the ideal time to replace an aging AC system. As temperatures rise along the North Carolina coast, so does the demand on your air conditioning system. Summer brings heat, humidity, and heavy AC usage—and if your system is already struggling, waiting until it breaks down could lead to uncomfortable delays and unnecessary expenses. Let’s explore the signs your AC might be on its last leg, why spring upgrades offer the most benefits, and what can go wrong if you wait too long.

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Spring Allergies in Wilmington? How to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

Monday, April 7th, 2025

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Spring in Wilmington is beautiful—but if you suffer from seasonal allergies, it can feel like a nightmare. As pollen fills the air, many people retreat indoors for relief, only to discover their allergy symptoms aren’t improving. That’s because your home’s indoor air quality (IAQ) may be just as polluted as the outdoors.

We’re here to help you fight back against allergens with clean, healthy air solutions. Keep reading to learn how improving your IAQ can dramatically reduce allergy symptoms this spring. Ready to breathe easier? Contact Gideon today for indoor air quality solutions that are Gideon Guaranteed!

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Get Your AC Ready for Summer: Essential Spring Maintenance Tips

Monday, March 17th, 2025

With Wilmington’s hot and humid summers just around the corner, preparing your air conditioning system now can save you from discomfort and costly repairs later on. Keep reading to learn the essential spring maintenance tips that will get your AC ready to handle the summer heat efficiently.

Then give our team a call to get on the schedule for professional maintenance if you haven’t already in the last year. It’s a crucial springtime appointment that will help your AC operate at its best ahead of the scorching summer season.

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DIY vs. Professional AC Maintenance: What You Can and Can’t Do Yourself

Monday, March 3rd, 2025

When it comes to your air conditioner, you may be tempted to DIY some repairs in an attempt to save money. But there are some things that you really should not attempt repairing on your own, and instead leave the job up to our professional team.

Keep reading to learn how you can care for your air conditioner on your own and when to call for professional service. Remember, most steps for AC maintenance are better left to a team of professionals and we are always here to help with all of your air conditioning needs, big and small.

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Tips for Keeping Heat Inside and Cold Outside

Monday, February 17th, 2025

Did you ever have a parent or grandparent tell you to close the door because they’re not paying to heat or cool outside? It sounds funny, but when you’re the one paying utility costs, it makes a lot more sense. We have some tips that can help you keep heat inside your home while cold air remains outside without sneaking in.

Keep reading to learn our tips for maximizing heat for the second half of the winter season. These steps will help you maintain a consistently comfortable atmosphere, save money on energy costs, and reduce strain on your heating system, reducing the likelihood of needing a heating repair in Wilmington, NC.

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AC Start Up Checklist & Signs You Need Maintenance or Repair

Monday, February 3rd, 2025

If you have separate heating and air conditioning systems, it is a great time to begin testing your air conditioner before the spring and summer seasons. Being proactive now will ensure that we catch any issues that need to be addressed early.

Keep reading to learn our checklist for testing your air conditioner in Wilmington before you need it as temperatures warm up outside. When you’re ready, you can call our team for professional service and check another task off your list.

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Gas Vs. Electric Heating: Which One to Choose

Monday, January 20th, 2025

If it is time to upgrade to a new furnace, you may be deciding between gas and electric. Both are excellent choices, although they have different pros and cons to consider. The bottom line is that it comes down to your personal preference. However, it is important to make an educated decision – which means understanding the basics of each option.

You can keep reading to learn more about the key differences between gas and electric furnaces. Then when you’re ready, you can give our team a call for your in-home assessment for installation. We can help answer any additional questions you have and help you choose a furnace installation Wilmington, NC that best fits your family’s needs.

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How Can You Winterize Your Home?

Monday, January 6th, 2025

If you have not already winterized your home for the season, it’s not too late. Yes, winter is already in full swing, but the coldest temperatures are still ahead of us. Before we experience a surprise cold snap, there are some steps that you can take to prepare your home and reduce the chances of HVAC problems.

You can keep reading to learn our top tips for making sure your home is ready for the winter season. Then give our team a call when you want to schedule any type of professional heating service, from maintenance to repairs and even new heater installation in Wilmington, NC.

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Tips to Help You Boost Heating Efficiency

Monday, December 16th, 2024

The lower the temperatures drop outside, the more you think about staying warm indoors this winter season. There is only so much your heater can do against the coldest temperatures of the year, but we have some tips to help. Keep reading to learn ways you can boost heating system efficiency without breaking the bank.

Staying warm doesn’t have to mean making sacrifices in other areas of your budget this holiday season. With these tips, you may even have extra room in your budget to spend more on the holidays or put some money away for a rainy day.

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Winter Q&A: Answering Your Burning Questions About Heating

Monday, December 2nd, 2024

We get a variety of different questions from our customers when it comes to heating – especially at this time of the year as we head into winter. You can keep reading to get answers to some of the top heating questions our team gets asked.

If you’re still wondering about aspects of heating your home that aren’t covered here, just give us a call and we are happy to help. HVAC care is in our blood as a team of 3rd generation technicians! Whether you have concerns about how your heating system is operating or are thinking about upgrading, no heating system need is too big or too small for our team to help with.

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