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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Why You Need an Expert St. Louis Heating and Air Conditioning Company

When you need a repair in your house, the first thing you may do is try to fix it yourself. However, that is not always the best idea because there are professionals out there that can save you money and stop you from doing potential damage. When it comes to HVAC problems, it is especially true that you should hire a professional heating and air conditioning company. Trying to DIY repair your HVAC problem can end up causing you more … Continue reading Why You Need an Expert St. Louis Heating and Air Conditioning Company

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3 HVAC Maintenance Tips You Can’t Afford to Skip

Like many things in life, we often do not appreciate our HVAC systems until we are left without them. Nothing is more uncomfortable or inconvenient than desperately needing a repair or replacement in the sweltering heat of summer or the frigid cold of winter. Ideally, you want to avoid this situation by any means possible. Luckily, we have put together some HVAC maintenance tips to keep your system running strong, and hopefully save you money on costly (and inconvenient) repairs … Continue reading 3 HVAC Maintenance Tips You Can’t Afford to Skip

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Common Air Conditioning Problems & How to Solve Them

When it comes to air conditioning problems in St. Louis, the number one solution is always to call a professional like Galmiche & Sons. Not only can A/C components be dangerous to work with on your own, you could end up causing even more damage than the original repairs would require. That being said there are a few, “nuisance problems” that you can troubleshoot on your own. Below are some common air conditioning problems and some steps you can take … Continue reading Common Air Conditioning Problems & How to Solve Them

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Steps to Take When Your Air Conditioning Unit Goes Out During a Heat Wave

Ideally, your air conditioning unit should run all the way through its warranty, expected life span, and in many cases for some additional years beyond that. However, with most air conditioning units, there will likely be some repairs and maintenance needed along the way. While recommended annual inspections and following proper maintenance guidelines should alleviate most concerns, there is always that ‘what if?’ What should you do in the event your air conditioning unit condition shuts down? Sometimes your air … Continue reading Steps to Take When Your Air Conditioning Unit Goes Out During a Heat Wave

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