DIY AC Maintenance Tips You Can Do Yourself

DIY AC Maintenance Tips You Can Do Yourself

While annual AC maintenance from an HVAC professional is essential to keep your air conditioning unit operating effectively and efficiently, a few maintenance tasks are easily done on your own. Here are some DIY AC maintenance tips we recommend to St. Louis homeowners interested in tackling minor issues with their AC promptly and saving money on professional AC repair. If you would rather leave AC maintenance to us, we suggest you sign up for our HVAC maintenance agreement, which assures … Continue reading DIY AC Maintenance Tips You Can Do Yourself

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The Ultimate Spring HVAC Maintenance Checklist

The Ultimate Spring HVAC Maintenance Checklist

Spring is an ideal time to schedule HVAC maintenance. Your AC will be working hard in the summer months to keep you cool. Scheduling preventive maintenance a few months prior will keep your AC unit in peak condition, avoiding costly repair later on. As summer is a busy season for HVAC technicians, there is a chance that you may have to wait to have any issue with your HVAC fixed if your system breaks down during peak season. Prepare for … Continue reading The Ultimate Spring HVAC Maintenance Checklist

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DIY Furnace Maintenance Tips You Can Do Yourself

DIY Furnace Maintenance Tips You Can Do Yourself

A furnace is a big investment, which is why it is important to keep your furnace working in top condition throughout the year. With regular maintenance, you can maintain your furnace’s efficiency, save it from breakdowns, improve its lifespan, and reduce energy and repair costs. Doing minor furnace maintenance and repairs yourself can help you save expensive repair costs and keep your system running efficiently. So let’s get into the DIY furnace maintenance tips you need to know. To learn … Continue reading DIY Furnace Maintenance Tips You Can Do Yourself

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DIY HVAC Repairs vs. Hiring a Contractor

DIY HVAC Repairs vs. Hiring a Contractor in St. Louis

Let’s face it – HVAC repairs are quite costly, especially if you have an old unit that breaks down frequently. So, it is natural to want to DIY HVAC repairs and save significant money. Now, while there is nothing wrong with trying to fix your HVAC unit’s issue on your own, some problems are meant to be handled by HVAC professionals. When it comes to the intricacies of your heating and cooling systems, striking the balance between what you can … Continue reading DIY HVAC Repairs vs. Hiring a Contractor

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What HVAC Warning Signs Should You Look Out For?

What HVAC Warning Signs Should You Look Out For?

As the seasons shift and temperatures start to fluctuate, you need to ensure your HVAC system is in top-notch condition for keeping your home comfortable. Whether it is about the HVAC system in your home or commercial building, having a well-functioning HVAC unit is a must! However, like any other appliance, your HVAC system could encounter some issues that need to be taken care of. Being aware of the common HVAC warning signs can help you avoid expensive repairs or … Continue reading What HVAC Warning Signs Should You Look Out For?

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What are the Most Common HVAC Repairs?

What are the Most Common HVAC Repairs?

Let’s face it – having your HVAC unit break down is no picnic! It is stressful, and the repairs can be expensive. However, this is something you cannot avoid. Just like every other appliance, even with proper maintenance and care, your HVAC unit can eventually break down, malfunction, and need repairs. As a home or property owner, knowing about the most common HVAC repairs can help you spot the problem immediately. Further, knowing about common HVAC repairs will help you … Continue reading What are the Most Common HVAC Repairs?

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Why You Need to Check Your HVAC Air Flow

Why You Need to Check Your HVAC Air Flow

Your HVAC system plays a major role in keeping your home comfortable and ensuring that the air quality is at its best. But sometimes, certain factors can affect the quality of your HVAC air flow, thereby negatively impacting its performance and comfort. To get the best out of your HVAC system, it is necessary check your HVAC air flow and ensure that everything is working efficiently. In this post, we will share some common reasons that can lead to bad … Continue reading Why You Need to Check Your HVAC Air Flow

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How to Check Your AC Refrigerant Level

How to Check Your AC Refrigerant Level

To ensure that your AC is working properly, it is essential to keep an eye on its refrigerant level. But the problem is that most people don’t think about their AC’s refrigerant level unless there is something majorly wrong with the appliance. As the result, they end up spending a large amount on repairs and inefficiency. To avoid such issues, you should know how to check your AC refrigerant level and when to get in touch with a professional for … Continue reading How to Check Your AC Refrigerant Level

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When to Call an HVAC Technician vs. DIY Repair

When to Call an HVAC Technician vs. DIY Repair

Every homeowner wants their HVAC system to be in top-notch condition so that they can keep their home nice and comfortable. However, just like every other appliance, your HVAC system can break down, malfunction, and require repair and maintenance. When it comes to this, it is critical to know when to call an HVAC technician versus when you can DIY repair. While there are some repair tasks that you can handle on your own, others require the expertise of a … Continue reading When to Call an HVAC Technician vs. DIY Repair

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The Dangers of DIY Furnace Repair and Installation

Dangers of DIY Furnace Repair and Installation

People love doing home renovation projects. Whatever your project, you will find some kind of online tutorial that will take you through all the steps. But just because you can DIY something, does not always mean that you should. This stands true especially when it comes to DIY furnace repair and installation. The truth is that furnaces are very complex machines. Our technicians at Galmiche & Sons complete years of training to safely handle these machines. In this article, we … Continue reading The Dangers of DIY Furnace Repair and Installation

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