How to Increase Your Home’s Energy Efficiency with Indoor Air Quality Systems

Increase Energy Efficiency with Indoor Air Quality Systems

The main aspects that homeowners consider when they think about HVAC usually include indoor air quality, comfort, and costs. However, many people do not realize that indoor air quality systems and products like humidifiers and air filters can not only boost in home comfort, but they can also help save you money. Solutions for indoor air quality can help to make your home more energy efficient. Combining air quality and energy efficiency is a win-win for homeowners. Here at Galmiche … Continue reading How to Increase Your Home’s Energy Efficiency with Indoor Air Quality Systems

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Reasons Why You Need Proper Ventilation in Your Home

When it comes to air quality inside your home, ensuring proper ventilation is a must. Often, many modern homes are designed to be sealed air tight, and while this is good for preventing leaks, it also prevents quality airflow and leads to being cut off from fresh air. Without having proper ventilation, your home can easily be susceptible to trapping things like allergens and pollutants inside. By consulting the HVAC professionals at Galmiche & Sons, you can avoid this common … Continue reading Reasons Why You Need Proper Ventilation in Your Home

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Tips to Save on Air Conditioner Energy Use without Replacing Equipment

At some point, every home and business owner must confront the fact that their HVAC system is getting older and perhaps is not as efficient as it once was. This becomes particularly noticeable during the summer months when aging air conditioner energy use make you electric bills skyrocket. While most people suggest that a whole system replacement is the best way to save, sometimes this just not a feasible option, especially if your air conditioner is still working. However, here … Continue reading Tips to Save on Air Conditioner Energy Use without Replacing Equipment

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4 Reasons to Change Your HVAC Filters More Often

HVAC systems for homes and businesses are all equipped with air filters that prevent dust and grime from getting into the equipment. These HVAC filters play a vital role in not only ensuring that your heating and air conditioning system is functioning properly, but they also play a key role in regulating the indoor air quality of your space. Clogged HVAC filters compromise the performance of your system and can often result in higher energy bills, among other things. Changing … Continue reading 4 Reasons to Change Your HVAC Filters More Often

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6 Ways AC Maintenance Saves You Money

It is easy to want to just put off having your AC maintenance check done before the summer heat really starts to kick into high gear. Is that maintenance cost even worth it? We are here to tell you that yes, it really is. There are several reasons and ways why regular AC maintenance is a good idea and actually saves you money, and in this article, we highlight 6 of those! In St. Louis and the surrounding areas, if … Continue reading 6 Ways AC Maintenance Saves You Money

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Your Home Maintenance Checklist for Spring

Whether it is utter joy and excitement or complete desperation and despair, the phrase Spring Cleaning means different things to different people. Now is when many of us are taking the opportunity to declutter and clean out the dust that has settled in all the places we forgot about. When it comes to your spring cleaning and home maintenance checklist, there are several things to remember, including your HVAC system! In this article, we explore some of the more pressing … Continue reading Your Home Maintenance Checklist for Spring

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The Future of HVAC: New HVAC Technology for Your HVAC System

Every day, society brings about new advances in technology, built on the best parts of the previous advances. Of course, riding this wave of ingenuity is HVAC technology, which continues to lead to systems that deliver their users with incredible energy efficiency, reduced fuel usage if not zero-energy ratings altogether, and the improved comfort and convenience that comes along with it all. While people may feel that the newest advances in HVAC technology can only be reserved for new home … Continue reading The Future of HVAC: New HVAC Technology for Your HVAC System

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Save on Your Energy Bills with Optimal Temperature Settings

Save on Energy Bills with Optimal Temperature Settings

When the more extreme temperatures begin to set in here in St. Louis, whether that is our very chilly winters, or our hot and humid summers, the first thing most of us want to do is change the thermostat way up (or way down!). However, when the unfortunate reality of those energy bills kicks in, we tend to become a little more judicious with that thermostat dial. The good news is that there are ways in which you can enjoy … Continue reading Save on Your Energy Bills with Optimal Temperature Settings

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HVAC Zoning Systems 101: A Basic Guide

HVAC zoning systems are one of the greatest ways homeowners can reduce their energy usage and make their HVAC systems work less with more efficiency. There are a great many advantages that come with making HVAC zoning systems a part of your home comfort, with a few drawbacks as well. In this article, we explore the basics of HVAC zoning systems and what they could mean for your home. If you are in the market for an HVAC zoning system … Continue reading HVAC Zoning Systems 101: A Basic Guide

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HVAC Design Issues for New Home Construction

The excitement that comes with building your own home can only be topped by its completion. It is like a perfectly blank canvas ready for your desired design choices, from kitchen cabinets to trim, bathroom décor, and more. However, while it might feel a bit boring to those who prefer to focus on aesthetics, make sure to put as much consideration into your new home’s HVAC design as well! When you are all settled in, and your home’s energy bills … Continue reading HVAC Design Issues for New Home Construction

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