When Should You Consider a Commercial HVAC Upgrade?

The HVAC system plays a major role in your commercial building. Whether it is the chilly winter days or warm summer months, having a robust HVAC system is essential to keep your employees and customers comfortable. A standard HVAC unit generally lasts for about 15 to 20 years. However, it can get damaged before that too. If your HVAC unit is not performing as efficiently as before, it might be time to consider a commercial HVAC upgrade or replacement. In … Continue reading When Should You Consider a Commercial HVAC Upgrade?

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Factors to Consider when Planning Your Commercial HVAC Replacement

A commercial HVAC system is one of the most essential parts of your building. It maintains the comfort, air quality, and energy efficiency of your business and ensures that everyone feels comfortable during all months of the year. Thus, commercial HVAC replacement is a big decision – one that will involve a significant amount of money. So, if you are not attentive, you can end up with a substandard system and poor performance. To make your commercial HVAC replacement simpler … Continue reading Factors to Consider when Planning Your Commercial HVAC Replacement

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How to Prepare Your HVAC for Winter

The cold months are here and it is time to start thinking about preparing your home’s heating and air-conditioning system to optimize your comfort. By taking a few simple steps now, you can prevent costly furnace repairs and avoid potential problems down the road. To learn more about maintenance tips and how to prepare your HVAC for winter, contact the heating and air conditioning experts at Galmiche & Sons. Serving the St. Louis area since 1950, we are experts when … Continue reading How to Prepare Your HVAC for Winter

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How to Protect Your HVAC in Winter

Your HVAC system is built to be sturdy, but that doesn’t mean that weather elements can’t cause any damage. As the winter starts to set in, protecting your HVAC system becomes all the more important since ice and snow can creep into the condensing unit, causing serious damage. Wondering how to protect HVAC in winter? This article will tell you everything you need to know about using your HVAC unit safely in winter. To learn more about protecting your HVAC … Continue reading How to Protect Your HVAC in Winter

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Tips for Buying HVAC Systems for Older Homes

Old and historic homes certainly do have their own charm, but they also come with certain challenges. Incorporating modern comforts and amenities like an HVAC unit into these homes is one of the biggest problems faced by many homeowners. You want to get an HVAC unit installed but at the same time, you do not want to disturb the natural architecture of the house. Worry not, we are here to guide you on the best way to get an HVAC … Continue reading Tips for Buying HVAC Systems for Older Homes

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Tips for Running Your HVAC in the Fall

The fall season has arrived and now it is time to change the settings on your HVAC unit. In the fall, temperatures begin to drop, and running your HVAC system can leave you feeling like you need the heater in the mornings but the AC in afternoons. In this blog post, we take you through some of the key tips you need to follow in order to run your HVAC in the fall while keeping energy efficiency and performance in … Continue reading Tips for Running Your HVAC in the Fall

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HVAC Maintenance: Everything You Need to Know

Have questions about HVAC maintenance? You have come to the right place. Galmiche & Sons is a premier St. Louis based HVAC company, with over 70 years of experience installing, servicing, and maintaining HVAC units. Our technicians are highly skilled and experienced in working with the latest HVAC technology and systems as well as providing maintenance for all makes and models. In this article, we answer some of the most common questions that you may have about HVAC maintenance. To … Continue reading HVAC Maintenance: Everything You Need to Know

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Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Replace Your Old Air Conditioner or Furnace

Why You Should Replace Your Old Air Conditioner or Furnace

The typical life span of an air conditioner or furnace is about 10 to 15 years. However, you will still find some households that are using air conditioners that are even 20 or 30 years old. Those homeowners would like to think that they are saving money doing so. But, the truth is, they are not. If you do not replace your old air conditioner or furnace, this can create cooling and heating problems for your home and end up … Continue reading Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Replace Your Old Air Conditioner or Furnace

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What is the Best AC Size for My Home?

It is not always easy to know the best AC size for your home. There are many factors to consider, and simply choosing a unit the same size as your old system is not always the best choice. In this article, we explore what the “best AC” looks like for each property. We then share a few valuable tips to help you select an AC system that suits you, your loved ones, and your lifestyle perfectly. For more help choosing … Continue reading What is the Best AC Size for My Home?

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What is an AC “Hard Start”?

Is your air conditioner not working as it should? Or are you noticing that it has been having trouble starting up? In this article, we explain in depth one of the most common problems owners will experience with air conditioners – the AC hard start. Read on to learn more about what causes AC hard starting and what you can do about it. If you are experiencing problems with your air conditioner in St. Louis and the surrounding areas, contact … Continue reading What is an AC “Hard Start”?

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