Spring Cleaning Tips for Energy Savings

Tips for Energy Savings

Spring is in the air here in St. Louis – which means spring cleaning! Aside from purging your closet and getting around to dusting the blinds, here are some tips and tricks you can do that will increase energy savings around your home. If you have unaddressed questions or want to learn more about improving energy efficiency in your HVAC System, reach out to our St. Louis heating & air conditioning company for additional support. 10 Energy Saving Tips: Schedule … Continue reading Spring Cleaning Tips for Energy Savings

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Effects of Humidity on Your Air Conditioner

Humidity & Your Air Conditioner

As the spring progresses in St. Louis, the heat and humidity rise and people will begin to use their air conditioner to keep cool and comfortable in their homes. Humidity levels can affect your HVAC system and comfort level year-round, in cold and hot weather. Air conditioners are responsible for pulling humidity from the air, which takes a toll over time on the system and can affect performance during warmer months. We have outlined some issues below that coincide with … Continue reading Effects of Humidity on Your Air Conditioner

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Getting an Air Conditioning Estimate: Top Questions to Ask

Air Conditioning Estimate in St. Louis

Did you know that utility bills account for one of the highest expenses in a household after the mortgage? A major contributor to utility bills is central air conditioning. Older systems are less reliable and energy efficient, which can increase your monthly spending when keeping the house at a comfortable temperature. If you have a dated air conditioning unit you are interested in replacing, it is a wise move to obtain an air conditioning estimate from several sources before making … Continue reading Getting an Air Conditioning Estimate: Top Questions to Ask

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Air Conditioner Replacement: Benefits of Replacing Your Furnace & A/C Together

Air Conditioner Replacement in St. Louis

Everyone desires comfortable temperatures in their home year-round, and a well-functioning furnace and air conditioner are necessary to maintain ideal temperatures no matter the season. When you consider a furnace or air conditioner replacement, you may think it is more cost-effective to replace the faulty system and wait to replace the other when it starts malfunctioning. Contrary to that, you can save money and energy in the long run if you replace the air conditioner and furnace simultaneously. The average … Continue reading Air Conditioner Replacement: Benefits of Replacing Your Furnace & A/C Together

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HVAC Replacement: What to Expect

HVAC Replacement in St. Louis

According to Energy Star, if your heat pump or air conditioner is more than 10 years old, or your furnace or boiler is more than 15 years old, it is probably time to consider an HVAC replacement. Doing so means you will no longer have to deal with endless equipment breakdowns and repairs, and will ensure that your home will be more energy efficient. However, an HVAC replacement can be overwhelming and confusing, considering there are a lot of choices … Continue reading HVAC Replacement: What to Expect

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Gift Your Family with a New Heating and Air Conditioning System This Holiday Season

Buying a New Heating and Air Conditioning System

With the holidays fast approaching, you can avoid the maddening crowds by shopping early for the best possible gift that you can give to your family this year: a new heating and air conditioning system! While there are certainly a lot of things that money can buy, sometimes it pays to be smart and practical when it comes to choosing the kind of gift that you will give to your family. Instead of buying them the latest gadgets, jewelry, or … Continue reading Gift Your Family with a New Heating and Air Conditioning System This Holiday Season

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Fall Air Conditioner Maintenance: Tips to Prepare Your AC for Fall

Fall Air Conditioner Maintenance Tips

When fall approaches and the air cools down, it is time for your air conditioner to have a little rest for the season. Nonetheless, this is also a great time for you to carry out fall air conditioner maintenance since the air conditioner has been working hard for the last couple of months, and there maybe one or two things that need to be fixed. Fall air conditioner maintenance should be carried out by a certified and qualified HVAC Company … Continue reading Fall Air Conditioner Maintenance: Tips to Prepare Your AC for Fall

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Is My AC Unit Too Large for My Home?

AC Unit Sizing

If you are in the market for a new AC unit, it is easy to get caught up looking at things like SEER ratings and upfront costs. However, an often overlooked consideration is proper sizing, which could either save or cost you quite a bit of money. Many people go wrong when it comes to air conditioner sizing. The easiest way to ensure you are getting the right AC unit is to contact the experts like those at Galmiche & … Continue reading Is My AC Unit Too Large for My Home?

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A Guide to New Air Conditioner Cost

New Air Conditioner Cost | St. Louis Air Conditioning Replacement

The cost of buying a new air conditioner or replacing your old air conditioner with a new and better one will vary according to its capacity and type among other things. However, in general, users report the average new air conditioner cost ranging between $4,000 and $8,000. The above range might be helpful when estimating a budget, but for more accurate new air conditioner costs, it is wise to talk to a certified heating and cooling company in your local … Continue reading A Guide to New Air Conditioner Cost

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Four Things You Should Know About HVAC Replacement

St. Louis HVAC Replacement

We often take our HVAC systems for granted, so it is no wonder that many of us are not very informed about our AC or furnaces until we find ourselves needing HVAC replacement. In general, HVAC replacements occur because the existing system is so old that it has become far too expensive to maintain and repair it. Rather than waiting until an expensive and inconvenient hardware failure, you should consider HVAC replacement before your system fails completely, so you can … Continue reading Four Things You Should Know About HVAC Replacement

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