Reasons Your AC Freezes Up & What To Do About It

Reasons Your AC Freezes Up & What To Do About It

A freezing AC in summer is a rather common occurrence. If you don’t see ice, you might still have a freezing problem if the air feels warm at the supply registers. Why does your AC freeze up and how can you fix the problem? When your AC freezes up, it can be due to a couple of issues, which our HVAC technician can address promptly. The problems responsible for a frozen AC can be fixed with tune-ups and regular maintenance. … Continue reading Reasons Your AC Freezes Up & What To Do About It

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What You Should Know About AC Refrigerant Leak Repair

What You Should Know About AC Refrigerant Leak Repair

An AC’s refrigerant is located within a closed-loop system and plays a crucial role in the heat transfer process that occurs within an air conditioning system. The refrigerant keeps recirculating and should never need to be refilled or topped up. The only situation in which refrigerant levels become low is when the refrigerant is leaking due to some reason. In this post, we discuss AC refrigerant leak repair, a job that’s best handed to a professional HVAC technician, but if … Continue reading What You Should Know About AC Refrigerant Leak Repair

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Simple Tips and Tricks to Fix Common AC Problems

Simple Tips and Tricks to Fix Common AC Problems

Summer heat in St. Louis can test your air conditioning system, making it essential to understand common AC problems and how to fix them. Whether your AC is blowing warm air, making strange noises, or not turning on, these troubleshooting tips and solutions can help keep your home cool and comfortable. For professional help, you can always count on Galmiche & Sons. When it comes to AC problems, we are the experts you can depend on in the greater St. … Continue reading Simple Tips and Tricks to Fix Common AC Problems

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Warning Signs You Need HVAC Repair ASAP

Warning Signs You Need HVAC Repair ASAP

Some issues with an HVAC system are quite easy to spot. But for most issues, there is a greater chance of discovering them after they have been around for a while. In this case, the HVAC repair required may be more extensive and expensive. To quickly detect a potential problem in your HVAC system, you should recognize that it is behaving unusually. In this post, we take you through the warning signs that strongly suggest that all is not well … Continue reading Warning Signs You Need HVAC Repair ASAP

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Emergency AC Repairs: How to Stay Cool Under Pressure

Emergency AC Repairs: How to Stay Cool Under Pressure

Let’s face it: St. Louis summers are no joke! When the temperature soars to 90+ degrees, a functioning air conditioner becomes necessary. But what happens when your AC decides to quit right in the middle of a heat wave? Sounds like a sweltering nightmare, right? But such a situation is not only possible but quite common too, and emergency AC repairs can be the only solution. At Galmiche & Sons, our heating and air conditioning professionals understand how critical it … Continue reading Emergency AC Repairs: How to Stay Cool Under Pressure

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Should You Repair vs. Replace Your Air Conditioner? A Helpful Guide

Should You Repair vs. Replace Your Air Conditioner? A Helpful Guide

Are you confused about whether to repair vs. replace your air conditioner? Most homeowners feel this way at one point in time or another. A minor or major issue with the air conditioner makes homeowners wonder about the most cost-effective solution. Is it repair or replacement? Here is a helpful guide that will assist in navigating this dilemma. If you are looking for repair or replacement of your AC, we have you covered. Galmiche & Sons offers reliable and unmatched … Continue reading Should You Repair vs. Replace Your Air Conditioner? A Helpful Guide

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Do-It-Yourself vs. Professional AC Repair

Do-It-Yourself vs. Professional AC Repair

If you are thinking about whether you can save money on professional AC repair by trying DIY repairs, think again. AC repair is a technical task; getting it right requires the right HVAC skills, tools, and training. Most technical maintenance on an AC is best left to the HVAC technicians at Galmiche & Sons. We have served St. Louis homes and businesses for over 70 years and provide a range of HVAC services, including AC repair, sizing, and servicing. Don’t … Continue reading Do-It-Yourself vs. Professional AC Repair

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Essential Signs Your AC Needs Repair (Before You Are Left Sweating!)

Essential Signs Your AC Needs Repair

As the summer approaches, a well-functioning AC becomes essential for comfort and health. Imagine the devastation when your AC quits on you in the middle of a scorching summer day. To avoid this from happening, repairing your AC beforehand is necessary for a comfortable and stress-free summer. Paying attention to tell-tale signs can indicate if your AC needs a repair. If you are looking for AC repairs in the St. Louis area, look no further than Galmiche & Sons. We … Continue reading Essential Signs Your AC Needs Repair (Before You Are Left Sweating!)

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Benefits of AC Maintenance

Benefits of AC Maintenance

The importance of a high-efficiency and reliable air conditioning unit cannot be overstated. This is especially true for places like St. Louis, where the intense summer heat and humidity wraps around you like a suffocating blanket. With temperatures soaring and humidity increasing, your home’s indoor environment should be your safe and cool haven, not a place of discomfort. But what happens when your AC unit starts to underperform, leaving you comfortable during the sweltering days and muggy nights? This is … Continue reading Benefits of AC Maintenance

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Sealing Duct Leaks: A Comprehensive Guide

A Comprehensive Guide to Sealing Duct Leaks

Your air conditioner and furnace need a network of ducts to work properly. These ducts, usually hidden in walls, basements, or attics, carry cool air in summer to different parts of your home from the central units. But, because they are tucked away, it is often tough to notice if they have leaks or other issues. A leaky duct in your HVAC system can prove costly if not looked at immediately. Read on to find out more about sealing duct … Continue reading Sealing Duct Leaks: A Comprehensive Guide

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