Summer AC Tune-Up: What to Expect

Summer AC Tune-Up: What to Expect

An AC tune-up is a maintenance service that involves inspecting, cleaning, and adjusting your AC unit. It is done to ensure that your air conditioner is running at peak performance, diagnose minor repairs before they become major problems, increase your AC’s efficiency, and extend its lifespan. A summer AC tune-up is recommended for our particularly hot city to ensure your HVAC system is ready for the hot summer months. In St. Louis, Galmiche and Sons offers only the best HVAC … Continue reading Summer AC Tune-Up: What to Expect

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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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DIY AC Maintenance Tips You Can Do Yourself

DIY AC Maintenance Tips You Can Do Yourself

While annual AC maintenance from an HVAC professional is essential to keep your air conditioning unit operating effectively and efficiently, a few maintenance tasks are easily done on your own. Here are some DIY AC maintenance tips we recommend to St. Louis homeowners interested in tackling minor issues with their AC promptly and saving money on professional AC repair. If you would rather leave AC maintenance to us, we suggest you sign up for our HVAC maintenance agreement, which assures … Continue reading DIY AC Maintenance Tips You Can Do Yourself

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How to Reduce AC Bills for Your St. Louis Business

How to Reduce AC Bills for Your St. Louis Business

During the hot summer months in St. Louis, your employees and customers depend on your AC to keep the indoor climate comfortably cool. Consequently when the temperatures rise, cooling bills are likely to skyrocket – unless you have taken steps to reduce your energy usage. If you are wondering how to reduce AC bills before St. Louis’s muggy summer is here, we can help! Read on for some simple tips to improve AC efficiency and reduce energy bills this summer. … Continue reading How to Reduce AC Bills for Your St. Louis Business

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DIY vs. Professional AC Maintenance

DIY vs. Professional AC Maintenance

Some HVAC maintenance tasks are easily done at home. Others are best left to an HVAC technician. In this post, we make the case for both DIY and professional AC maintenance and help you understand what tasks can be done at home and which are best left to the professionals. To learn more or schedule professional AC maintenance in the St. Louis area, contact the experts at Galmiche & Sons today. Providing commercial and residential HVAC services throughout St. Louis, … Continue reading DIY vs. Professional AC Maintenance

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Can Your Air Conditioner Cause Dehydration?

Can Your Air Conditioner Cause Dehydration

You lose water with every breath you take. So in a very dry indoor environment, you are more likely to get dehydrated. Air conditioning removes a certain amount of humidity from the air. If you run your AC for an extended period of time, it is not unusual for your AC to cause dry air. But can your air conditioner cause dehydration? We explain the facts in this article. If you are looking to upgrade your AC or want summer … Continue reading Can Your Air Conditioner Cause Dehydration?

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What Your Dirty Air Conditioner is Trying to Tell You

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A dirty air conditioner is bad news. It can result in high energy bills and increase allergy and asthma symptoms. This is why HVAC experts recommend that you have your AC cleaned by a professional annually and replace filters every 3-4 months, or earlier. With regular maintenance, you can avoid the problems that arise from having a dirty AC and have any undetected issues with the unit fixed sooner rather than later. Galmiche & Sons is a trusted HVAC company … Continue reading What Your Dirty Air Conditioner is Trying to Tell You

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Smart Home HVAC Integration: How to Introduce Smart Heating and Cooling to Your House

Smart Home HVAC Integration

Convenient heating and cooling is increasingly becoming a hallmark of smart homes. Automating routines to ensure that your home is always at the right temperature is not only great for indoor comfort but also for reducing your energy bills. In this post, we discuss popular smart heating and cooling options and how you can integrate them into your home for improved efficiency and comfort. As leading heating and air conditioning experts serving the St. Louis area since 1950, Galmiche & … Continue reading Smart Home HVAC Integration: How to Introduce Smart Heating and Cooling to Your House

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A Look at the Factors Affecting AC Efficiency

A Look at the Factors Affecting AC Efficiency

An energy efficient AC not only cools your home more effectively but also consumes less energy, leading to lower utility bills and a smaller carbon footprint. Common factors affecting AC efficiency include the AC’s age, its size, your home’s insulation, and the state of your AC’s filters. In this post, we take you through the common reasons your AC may not be working optimally and suggest solutions. For more HVAC tips and maintenance to keep your air conditioner running efficiently … Continue reading A Look at the Factors Affecting AC Efficiency

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Upgrading to High Efficiency AC Units

Upgrading to High Efficiency AC Units

Sustainability and energy efficiency are two of the most important topics in today’s world. As global warming increases, people have started taking measures to adopt a sustainable lifestyle and reduce the harmful impacts on the planet. Investing in high-efficiency AC units is one such measure. As the name suggests, high efficiency AC units are designed to deliver superior cooling performance while consuming less energy, resulting in significant cost savings over time. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg when … Continue reading Upgrading to High Efficiency AC Units

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