For many of us, our homes are our greatest asset. With that in mind, many of us put a lot of our time and resources back into them. While remodeling home improvements can often be a bit of a shot in the dark as to whether or not they will pay off and add to the equity in the property, upgrading the HVAC system in the home can almost always make a good impact. Upgrading the HVAC system is truly a safe choice in the long list of home improvement options. Whether you are looking to put your house up for sale, or simply want to improve your home, a new HVAC system is a great solution.
In the greater St. Louis area, if you are in the market to upgrade your HVAC system and would like to discuss your options with a heating & air conditioning expert, connect with Galmiche & Sons today. We are happy to answer any questions you may have to help you determine the best HVAC system upgrade option for your home.
Things to Consider When It Comes to Upgrading Your HVAC System
HVAC systems are not a one-size-fits-all sort of buy. Depending on your home size, location, and even down to your own personal preferences, the kind of HVAC system upgrade that is best for you will change. In order to make the best kind of impact, here are a few questions you may want to consider when it comes to choosing the right HVAC system upgrade:
- How well is your current system functioning? One of the first things people want to know about a home they are considering buying is the age of the HVAC system. If your current system was installed less than 10 years ago, there is probably enough life in it to not cause a potential buyer any concern. Unless your system is severely malfunctioning or is not the right size for your home, chances are you can save yourself some money and just look at making sure the maintenance is current and filters are changed. You can also consider adding upgrades that improve comfort such as a humidifier or dehumidifier, air purification system, smart thermostat, and more.
- Is your HVAC system energy efficient? People are opting for energy efficiency in their homes more and more. Whether it is geothermal technology or well-insulated windows, if your home lacks a significant amount of energy efficiency, there is your room for improvement. Regardless of what drives people towards the desire for energy efficiency, from lower bills to a sense of social and environmental responsibility, a home with an energy efficient HVAC system will always be considered better value.
- Is your HVAC system a good fit? While it might seem ludicrous to have to consider, if your HVAC system is not the right size for the home its meant to serve, it is a good idea to get one in place that is. Having a system that is the wrong size, whether too small or too large, can have frustrating consequences from being overworked and having harder wear and tear to over-producing and causing an abundance of humidity in the home.
Whatever your reason for considering an upgrade for your HVAC system, Galmiche & Sons is glad to help answer any questions and get the right new system in place.
Contact Us to Upgrade Your HVAC in St. Louis
If you would like more information about upgrading your HVAC system, and determining what options make the most sense for your needs, give us a call. We are happy to discuss heating & air conditioning solutions with you or schedule a time to install your HVAC system upgrade.