Practical Magic: A Comprehensive Guide on How to Save Money on Heating Bills This Fall

Fall is setting in. With a chill in the air, it’s time to get cozy and warm. But with heating bills on the rise, how do you stay "toasty" without being slapped with a high energy bill? If you are wondering how to save money on heating bills this fall, we have some practical tips to help you save money on heating costs, with no need to sacrifice comfort. Want to make sure high heating bills don’t scare you this … Continue reading Practical Magic: A Comprehensive Guide on How to Save Money on Heating Bills This Fall

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How to Conduct a Home Energy Audit for Energy Efficiency: DIY Steps

It is often during the summer heat and chilly winter nights that your HVAC system has to work extra hard to keep your family comfortable. Now, what if your HVAC system isn’t operating at its peak efficiency? You would be losing money on wasted energy. Not to mention a compromise on home comfort. To ensure that your HVAC system is working optimally, you should conduct a DIY home energy audit. It will help pinpoint areas where your HVAC system might … Continue reading How to Conduct a Home Energy Audit for Energy Efficiency: DIY Steps

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How Proper Insulation Can Improve HVAC Efficiency

Fall is here and winter is creeping in. As temperatures start to drop, ensuring your HVAC system operates efficiently becomes a top priority. Proper insulation plays a massive role in your HVAC system’s performance. It can improve HVAC efficiency and help you save money on heating bills all winter long. Read on to learn more about how insulation can affect HVAC efficiency. To learn more about what you can do to improve HVAC efficiency, contact the heating and air conditioning … Continue reading How Proper Insulation Can Improve HVAC Efficiency

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Eco-Friendly Cooling Tips

With some simple tips, it is possible to keep your home cool without relying too much on your air conditioning system. This sustainable cooling is good for the environment and your energy costs during the summer months, when the AC usually runs throughout the day. The eco-friendly cooling tips in this article are easy to adopt and have a noticeable difference in keeping your living space comfortable. If you’d like to explore more energy-efficient cooling solutions, Galmiche & Sons can … Continue reading Eco-Friendly Cooling Tips

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Get Government Rebates & Tax Credits for Energy-Efficient HVAC Systems

While purchasing a new energy-efficient HVAC system offers many exciting benefits, receiving tax credits and rebates for these systems can be even more exciting. Throughout the US, there are many government and utility provider funded rebates and tax credits for energy-efficient HVAC equipment. Apart from these incentives, the equipment allows you to enjoy cooler or warmer air without wasting energy, saving on energy bills. If you are looking for an energy-efficient HVAC system installation in the St. Louis area, look … Continue reading Get Government Rebates & Tax Credits for Energy-Efficient HVAC Systems

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Ductless HVAC Zoning: Optimize Energy Efficiency and Comfort

In ductless HVAC zoning, your property is divided into different temperature-controlled areas. Each zone has its own indoor unit or thermostat control, which is connected to an outdoor unit. This system allows you to maintain different temperatures in different rooms or zones, based on your preference. Galmiche & Sons recommends ductless HVAC zoning to improve energy efficiency and indoor comfort for homeowners throughout St. Louis. For more information on enhancing air quality or following eco-friendly HVAC practices, contact us at … Continue reading Ductless HVAC Zoning: Optimize Energy Efficiency and Comfort

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Why Air Duct Insulation is Important

Most people don’t think about their air ducts until there is a problem. But, did you know that your air ducts play a significant role in the overall comfort of your home? As such, it is important that your air ducts are properly sealed and insulated to prevent air leaks and other problems. Read on to learn more about the importance of air duct insulation. To have the experts at Galmiche & Sons check your air ducts and ensure proper … Continue reading Why Air Duct Insulation is Important

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How to Minimize Heat Loss from Your Home

When you are trying to keep your house warm, it is important to minimize heat loss so that your furnace or HVAC system can work efficiently. If heat escapes from your house, it will also increase your heating bills significantly, along with reducing your comfort. So how can you identify how you are losing heat and minimize heat loss from your house? Read on to learn the three most common ways of losing heat from the house and how to … Continue reading How to Minimize Heat Loss from Your Home

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How to Measure Your Home Energy Efficiency Rating

Energy efficiency is an important issue for any homeowner. Not only does your home energy efficiency rating impact your energy bills fairly substantially, but there can even be rebates and other discounts that you can take advantage of on HVAC equipment for increasing energy efficiency. So there are a lot of ways to save by considering how your home energy efficiency rating is impacted by your HVAC system. Some air conditioners for instance offer additional features that help you maintain … Continue reading How to Measure Your Home Energy Efficiency Rating

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Identifying Common Sources of Heat Gain in Your Home

There are several things that will compromise the proper function of your air conditioner. One of the most common issues is heat gain. Heat gain interferes with the cool temperatures that you are trying to achieve in your house resulting in higher eclectic bills and reduced comfort. For this reason, it is important to understand the common causes of heat gain to help you mitigate it. If you are in need of any HVAC services in the St. Louis area, … Continue reading Identifying Common Sources of Heat Gain in Your Home

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