Common Air Conditioner Misunderstandings that Could be Costing You

In our 70 years of experience repairing and servicing air conditioner units, we have found ourselves addressing some common misunderstandings about how they work. Our technicians have done their best to provide guidance and solutions to home and business owners on maintaining their AC in top condition. Here is a look at the three most common problems and their fixes. If you would like to learn more about keeping your air conditioning running efficiently and to schedule AC service in … Continue reading Common Air Conditioner Misunderstandings that Could be Costing You

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AC Compressor Not Working? We have You Covered

Your air conditioner not only keeps you cool and comfortable but also safe from dangerous heat and humidity in balmy St. Louis months. While periodic maintenance keeps your AC in good working condition, you may face a couple of issues over the unit’s lifetime due to wear and tear, aging, and power surges to name some. This includes problems with the compressor, an important part of your air conditioner. Galmiche & Sons has over 70 years of experience fixing AC … Continue reading AC Compressor Not Working? We have You Covered

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Common Air Conditioner Smells and What Causes Them

While the air conditioner is an amazing piece of equipment, being in an air-conditioned room can sometimes turn into a not-so-pleasant experience. You may have often noticed these weird and terrible smells come from your air conditioner and could not figure out why this was happening. Air conditioner smells can be even more awful because there is no other ventilation system in the room. Let us find out what that smell is and where it is coming from. If you … Continue reading Common Air Conditioner Smells and What Causes Them

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How Old is Your AC: Tips for Determining Your Air Conditioner Age

Have you ever considered how old your air conditioner is? Every summer your HVAC system keeps cooling you off, providing the comfort and freshness that you so desperately need. But, your air conditioner has a life span too. Heating or cooling performance largely depends on air conditioner age. You may have felt lately that the air conditioning system in your home or office isn’t working as efficiently. This could be because it is too old. You must have noticed that … Continue reading How Old is Your AC: Tips for Determining Your Air Conditioner Age

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Top 3 Traits You Should Look for in Any Air Conditioning Contractor

When you are in the market for an air conditioning contractor, it can be a bit of a stressful process. You are depending on someone to help your family get back to a point where your home is cool and comfortable. You want to know your HVAC contractor is knowledgeable, reliable, trustworthy, and fair. Below, we discuss the top three traits you should look for when hiring a contractor to address your air conditioning needs. We want to help ensure … Continue reading Top 3 Traits You Should Look for in Any Air Conditioning Contractor

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Ducted Air Conditioning Installation & Replacement: Key Points to Keep in Mind

Ducted Air Conditioning Installation and Replacement

Air conditioners make our hot and humid St. Louis summers more bearable, without which we would be pretty miserable. There are several variations and models of air conditioner units available on the market that can meet almost any budget and usage requirement. However, many homeowners opt for a ducted air conditioning system installation because of the better cooling they provide as well as the aesthetics of such a system. Below, we discuss things to consider before the install of your … Continue reading Ducted Air Conditioning Installation & Replacement: Key Points to Keep in Mind

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Tips for Choosing the Best Air Conditioner for Your AC Replacement

The summer is well under way and if you are in St. Louis, you know the heat and humidity is just par for the course! By now you likely also already know if your air conditioner is not cutting it anymore, and if you envision finishing out your summer in your home in cool comfort rather than being subject to the stickiness of our hot weather, you probably need AC replacement. If you are ready for AC replacement, read on … Continue reading Tips for Choosing the Best Air Conditioner for Your AC Replacement

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Benefits of Whole Home Ducted Air Conditioning Systems

In St. Louis, it would not be summer without overwhelming humidity and the kind of heat that bounces off the sidewalks. While most of are fortunate to have air conditioning running at home, you could be one of the many that are doing their best with a couple of air conditioning window units and a well-placed fan or two. If that is you, now may be the right time to consider getting rid of the frustration of a window unit … Continue reading Benefits of Whole Home Ducted Air Conditioning Systems

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Top Benefits of Rooftop Air Conditioning in Commercial Buildings

One of the most obvious differences between residential and commercial air conditioning is not only the size of the system, but the location. Commonly, rooftop air conditioning units are how commercial locations take care of the cooling needs in their building. There are many benefits to have a rooftop air conditioning system, from ease of access to saving space in the building and more. In this article, we explore some of the top benefits and the reasons why. To schedule … Continue reading Top Benefits of Rooftop Air Conditioning in Commercial Buildings

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Is It Time to Upgrade to a New Energy Efficient Air Conditioner?

It’s the middle of the summer and you have noticed one of a couple disturbing things. Perhaps your energy bills seem to have shot through the roof. Maybe your air conditioner seems to be running on its last leg and you are crossing your fingers that it makes it through another hot and humid St. Louis summer. It could be that you are simply interested maximizing the energy use in your home. Any of these scenarios could be a strong … Continue reading Is It Time to Upgrade to a New Energy Efficient Air Conditioner?

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