Category: Air Conditioners

How to Hide Your AC Unit without Compromising Efficiency

Tips to Hide AC Unit

One problem that many homeowners face when it comes to their HVAC is how to hide the outdoor AC unit. This can be especially tricky because the outdoor unit is essential and as such, a house cannot do without it. However, most homeowners feel that the outdoor AC unit is unsightly and a hindrance to their landscaping and yard aesthetic. In most cases, moving the system is costly and is not always feasible. Hiding the AC unit however, poses another … Continue reading How to Hide Your AC Unit without Compromising Efficiency

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Have You Changed Your Ceiling Fan Direction for Spring?

Ceiling Fan Direction for Spring

When it comes to your HVAC system, moving from winter to summer weather means making a switch between using the system for heating to cooling. When this happens, it is important that you also consider changing your ceiling fan direction. Not only does this change help to make it more comfortable in your home, but also changing your ceiling fan direction can help you save on energy bills. In addition to changing fan direction, another part of getting your HVAC … Continue reading Have You Changed Your Ceiling Fan Direction for Spring?

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Air Conditioner Sizing: Bigger isn’t Better

Air Conditioner Sizing

In many circumstances, the bigger the appliance the better results you are likely to get. However, this notion is completely wrong when it comes to air conditioners. Air conditioner sizing is very important, and homeowners should pay close attention when deciding what air conditioner unit to buy for the home. Air conditioners that are oversized can cause certain problems. Read on to find out why it is important to get the right air conditioner size. If you are stuck choosing … Continue reading Air Conditioner Sizing: Bigger isn’t Better

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AC Coil Corrosion & How to Prevent It

AC Coil Corrosion Prevention

AC coil corrosion is a major HVAC problem that can cause serious problems. As is the case for any other HVAC related issue, it is better to prevent coil corrosion rather than repair it. With that said, in cases of advanced AC coil corrosion, which leads to refrigerant leaks, the air conditioner may not be reparable and therefore, you may have to replace the entire system. Because it can be an expensive issue, it is best to deal with AC … Continue reading AC Coil Corrosion & How to Prevent It

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What is the Difference Between a Heat Pump vs. Air Conditioning?

Heat Pump vs. Air Conditioning | How They Work

Although most homeowners have HVAC systems in their homes, very few of them can tell the difference between a heat pump and air conditioning. Often, these two systems are used interchangeably. Although there are certain similarities between a heat pump and an air conditioner, it is good to know the difference so as to fully understand how your HVAC system functions. Galmiche & Sons is a St. Louis HVAC company that has been serving local home and business owners for … Continue reading What is the Difference Between a Heat Pump vs. Air Conditioning?

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Top Air Conditioner Problems in Spring

Air Conditioner Problems in Spring

Air conditioner problems, no matter when they occur, can take a huge toll on your budget. Therefore, it helps to know what kind of problems you might be able to anticipate. This not only helps you avoid some of these common springtime air conditioner problems but also prepares you in case they occur. At Galmiche & Sons, we know how stressful an air conditioner problem can be, especially knowing our hot and humid St. Louis summer is just around the … Continue reading Top Air Conditioner Problems in Spring

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Considering AC Replacement? Learn What Features Can Save You Most

AC Replacement | How to Save with a New AC

A broken air conditioning system can be a source of great stress, especially with one of our hot and humid St. Louis summers right around the corner. Besides making your home uncomfortable, it can sometimes mean expensive and unplanned repair costs. In some cases, getting an AC replacement may be a better option as compared to paying for system repair. If you are considering AC replacement over repair, you will undoubtedly seek to get the best deal that is right … Continue reading Considering AC Replacement? Learn What Features Can Save You Most

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Why Choose Galmiche & Sons for AC Repair in St. Louis?

AC Repair | St. Louis Air Conditioning Repair Company

Whether you are a homeowner or a business owner in St. Louis, comfort in your indoor environment is very important. With the hot and humid St. Louis summers, your AC often becomes more of a necessity than a modern convenience for several months of the year. It is therefore, often inevitable that you will need AC repair at some point. Getting the right contractor for AC repair in St. Louis can be a daunting task. After all, you want a … Continue reading Why Choose Galmiche & Sons for AC Repair in St. Louis?

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Benefits of Commercial Rooftop AC Units

Benefits of Commercial Rooftop AC Units

When it comes to commercial HVAC, the typical location for AC unit system is placement on the rooftop of the building. Of course, the main reason for this is simply due to the expansive amount of space required, as commercial rooftop AC units, as well as their heating counterparts, often require an outrageous amount of space. However, the benefits of commercial rooftop AC units do not stop there. Read on to learn more about the benefits of commercial rooftop HVAC … Continue reading Benefits of Commercial Rooftop AC Units

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Lennox Air Conditioner Dealer: Offering Lennox Air Conditioner Sales & Services

Lennox Air Conditioner Sales & Service

Air conditioners are a homeowner’s relief, especially during the hot and humid St. Louis summer days. Having a broken-down air conditioner or even one that is less than efficient during summer can be a huge headache. It is for this reason that many homeowners prefer Lennox air conditioners. Not only are they efficient, but they are also markedly durable and reliable. At Galmiche & Sons, we have been serving the HVAC needs of St. Louis residents since 1950. Over the … Continue reading Lennox Air Conditioner Dealer: Offering Lennox Air Conditioner Sales & Services

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