Tips for Preparing your AC System Before Summer Vacation

Preparing your AC System for Summer Vacation

Everyone just loves the summer, especially the long vacations that come with it. However, there is a lot to do to your home and AC system before you leave in order to have peace of mind while on your hard-earned trip. One of the easiest things you can do is ensure that all electronics are turned off, as well as the water. This prevents the chance of electrical fires or you coming home to a flooded house. However, one area … Continue reading Tips for Preparing your AC System Before Summer Vacation

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Air Conditioner Troubleshooting: Why is My AC Running Constantly?

Air Conditioner Troubleshooting | AC Running Constantly

An air conditioner that runs constantly can rack up high electricity bills and place unnecessary strain on your system. Now that warmer weather is just around the corner, it is the best time to do some air conditioner troubleshooting to determine the reasons why your air conditioner just does not seem to shut off. Check out the tips below for some ideas. For more help and a professional evaluation of your system, contact the heating & air conditioning professionals at … Continue reading Air Conditioner Troubleshooting: Why is My AC Running Constantly?

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Common Air Conditioner Smells (and What Causes Them)

In a home, the HVAC system can be one of the most widely used but also often ignored appliances, but if it stops working, this can make your home feel very uncomfortable. If you encounter any unusual air conditioner smells, this is a good sign that your system needs servicing. The following can help you learn more about diagnosing odd smells coming from your air conditioner. For more information or for professional help in St. Louis, contact the heating & … Continue reading Common Air Conditioner Smells (and What Causes Them)

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DIY AC Maintenance: How to Clean Your AC Condensate Drain Line

Are you experiencing problems with your air conditioner? If so, your AC condensate drain line may be clogged? This is one of the most common reasons that homeowners need to call for professional HVAC repair. However, with our simple air conditioner maintenance DIY guide, you may be able to resolve the problem yourself, and you may not need to call for professional AC repair in St. Louis yet. How to Unclog Your AC Condensate Drain Line with Vinegar Clearing the … Continue reading DIY AC Maintenance: How to Clean Your AC Condensate Drain Line

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Troubleshooting Common AC Problems

Learning how to troubleshoot common AC problems can save you money and ensure that your home remains comfortable in the sweltering St. Louis summer heat. Although many air conditioner repairs will have to be conducted by a St. Louis HVAC professional, there are some simple fixes that you can do to address common problems and keep your AC running. Read on to learn some troubleshooting tips for common AC problems, and then call the heating & air conditioning professionals at … Continue reading Troubleshooting Common AC Problems

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HVAC Safety Tips

Thanks to the internet, there are a plethora of easily accessible videos, guides, and articles to help you accomplish any task you set your mind to. From removing a stain, to cooking a dish, to maintaining your HVAC system, you can literally learn to do anything! However, one topic that seems to slip most people’s minds is safety. If you are considering or in the habit of performing your own HVAC maintenance, read on to learn some HVAC safety tips … Continue reading HVAC Safety Tips

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3 Furnace Troubleshooting Tips

If you have lived in St. Louis for the winter season, you know how frigid the winters can get. Once the chill starts to roll in, it is more important than ever that your furnace is working properly in order to keep you and your loved ones warm and cozy during the winter months. If you start to notice any issues with your furnace, do not wait to address them! Our furnace troubleshooting tips will help you figure out what … Continue reading 3 Furnace Troubleshooting Tips

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Do-It-Yourself Home Energy Assessment

While the best way to conduct a complete Home Energy Assessment is to contact a professional, you can also conduct a basic walk-through on your own. Although it may not be as thorough as a professional Home Energy Assessment, the do-it-yourself Home Energy Assessment will save you time and money while helping you pinpoint some of the more noticeable problems that are draining your energy! Energy-saving technology has become more and more desirable in recent years, and for good reason … Continue reading Do-It-Yourself Home Energy Assessment

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Common Heat Pump Problems

Your heat pump uses outside air to heat your home in the winter and keep it cool in the summer. The benefits of doing so gives users the ability to save money and have more efficient cooling and heating. In certain situations, these systems are more energy efficient than using traditional furnaces and air conditioners, which can end up costing more in the long run. It is important to be familiar with yourHVAC System in case of heat pump problems, … Continue reading Common Heat Pump Problems

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Furnace Troubleshooting: Common Reasons Your Home Is Not Heating

Furnace Troubleshooting | DIY Furnace Tips

At Galmiche & Sons, one of the most common questions we hear is “Why is my furnace not heating properly?” If you are experiencing problems heating your home, furnace troubleshooting can help diagnose and resolve the issue. While we always recommend contacting a professional HVAC company with your concerns, in this article we will talk about some furnace troubleshooting that you will be able to do by yourself to help you understand the problem and the best solution. If you … Continue reading Furnace Troubleshooting: Common Reasons Your Home Is Not Heating

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