Why Does Ductwork Design Matter?

The ductwork is responsible for distributing conditioned air all throughout the home. However, many homeowners usually overlook the importance of the ductwork design to their HVAC systems. Ductwork design is important as it affects the efficiency and performance of your HVAC system. In this article, we will highlight some of the reasons why you should take your ductwork design seriously. Meanwhile, if you are in need of any HVAC services – from ductwork design and retrofitting to annual system inspection … Continue reading Why Does Ductwork Design Matter?

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Top Reasons for Cold Spots in Your House: Solutions for Home Heating Inefficiencies

Throughout the winter season, you may have noticed some cold spots in your house. If so, you are probably also wondering where they came from and how to resolve them. Cold spots are basically areas in your home that do not get to the same temperature as the rest of the house. So what could be the cause of the cold spots in your house and how do you deal with them? Read on to find out more about the … Continue reading Top Reasons for Cold Spots in Your House: Solutions for Home Heating Inefficiencies

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Best Practices for Efficient Duct Design

Having efficient duct design is important for the overall performance of your HVAC system. Because ductwork is responsible for distributing conditioned air all throughout the house, it is vital to have efficient duct design. This helps you ensure proper efficiency and save more than a couple of bucks when it comes to heating or cooling costs. Read on to find out more on the practices that ensure you have efficient duct design. Getting a technician who understands all your needs … Continue reading Best Practices for Efficient Duct Design

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A Guide to Cold Air Leaks in Your Home

Having an efficient HVAC system comes in handy, especially during cold winter days and nights. An energy efficient system will ensure that you do not spend too much on utility bills. However, even with an efficient system, it is important to have an efficient home as well. Cold air leaks are one of the things that make your home less efficient. It is, therefore, important to know how to deal with them. In this article, we will highlight some of … Continue reading A Guide to Cold Air Leaks in Your Home

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What is Air Balancing and What Do You Need to Know?

If you have been experiencing energy inefficiency in your home’s HVAC system, you may have a problem with air balancing. It is important to have this corrected as soon as possible to avoid outrageous utility bills. Air balancing problems may also be the reason for uneven heating and cooling as well as a decrease in comfort. Read on to find out more about air balancing. In the meantime, if you are experiencing any air balancing problems in your St. Louis … Continue reading What is Air Balancing and What Do You Need to Know?

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Tips for Finding and Fixing Cold Air Leaks in Your Home

Whenever your HVAC system is in use, it is important to be sure that it is working at maximum efficiency. This improves the lifespan of the system as well as helps to save on dollars that would be spent on utility bills. There are a couple of things that you can do to ensure that you are not spending too much on energy. One of the ways to do this is by fixing cold air leaks. Cold air leaks allow … Continue reading Tips for Finding and Fixing Cold Air Leaks in Your Home

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Common Causes of Airflow Problems & What to Do About Them

When it comes to HVAC systems, most homeowners expect the highest levels of comfort in their home. However, sometimes you can experience airflow problems. Airflow problems usually lead to low airflow and result in making a room or rooms very uncomfortable. Knowing the signs of airflow problems can help you determine early on if they exist and then decide what to do about it. Read on to find out more. In the meantime, if you have been looking for a … Continue reading Common Causes of Airflow Problems & What to Do About Them

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Expert Advice for HVAC System Efficiency

HVAC System Efficiency | St. Louis HVAC Tips

HVAC system efficiency is at the forefront of most homeowners’ minds because a poorly running system can mean costly energy bills, discomfort at home, and needless energy waste. As St. Louis experts in HVAC system efficiency, Galmiche & Sons is here to help. Whether helping means giving you tips to making your home more energy efficient or installing a new, Energy Star certified unit, our heating & air conditioning technicians are ready. Give us a call today at 314-993-1110 and … Continue reading Expert Advice for HVAC System Efficiency

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Easy Tips to Reduce Your Home Heating Load

When those winter heating bills roll in, most of us groan while trying to think of ways to reduce our energy costs and lower the heating load of the home, in other words, the amount of heat and energy needed to effectively heat our house. In St. Louis where cold winter nights can come without notices, we are particularly aware of the need for a warm home over the winter, while we cross our fingers that the heating load is … Continue reading Easy Tips to Reduce Your Home Heating Load

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5 Furnace Maintenance Steps to Keep Your Furnace Happy

Furnace Maintenance Steps | St. Louis HVAC

Winter is in full gear in St. Louis, and with it comes those frustratingly high heating bills. Especially for those of us in St. Louis, furnace maintenance is exceptionally important as we deal with the arduous winters we are accustomed to. Once winter has passed, your furnace does not get to rest easy though! Indeed, summer means your furnace blower must work to circulate the cooled air throughout your home, thus making furnace maintenance a necessary routine for your household. … Continue reading 5 Furnace Maintenance Steps to Keep Your Furnace Happy

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