Basic Tips for Maintaining Your Air Conditioner

Maintaining your air conditioner is a necessary task if you want your HVAC system to serve you for a long time. Not only does regular and proper maintenance make the air conditioner unit more effective, it also helps with saving on energy bills. There are various components that make up the air conditioner and each of these needs regular maintenance to work efficiently. If you have no idea of how to go about maintaining your air conditioner, then this article … Continue reading Basic Tips for Maintaining Your Air Conditioner

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How to Hide Your AC Unit without Compromising Efficiency

One problem that many homeowners face when it comes to their HVAC is how to hide the outdoor AC unit. This can be especially tricky because the outdoor unit is essential and as such, a house cannot do without it. However, most homeowners feel that the outdoor AC unit is unsightly and a hindrance to their landscaping and yard aesthetic. In most cases, moving the system is costly and is not always feasible. Hiding the AC unit however, poses another … Continue reading How to Hide Your AC Unit without Compromising Efficiency

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Have You Changed Your Ceiling Fan Direction for Spring?

When it comes to your HVAC system, moving from winter to summer weather means making a switch between using the system for heating to cooling. When this happens, it is important that you also consider changing your ceiling fan direction. Not only does this change help to make it more comfortable in your home, but also changing your ceiling fan direction can help you save on energy bills. In addition to changing fan direction, another part of getting your HVAC … Continue reading Have You Changed Your Ceiling Fan Direction for Spring?

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Air Conditioner Sizing: Bigger isn’t Better

In many circumstances, the bigger the appliance the better results you are likely to get. However, this notion is completely wrong when it comes to air conditioners. Air conditioner sizing is very important, and homeowners should pay close attention when deciding what air conditioner unit to buy for the home. Air conditioners that are oversized can cause certain problems. Read on to find out why it is important to get the right air conditioner size. If you are stuck choosing … Continue reading Air Conditioner Sizing: Bigger isn’t Better

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Spring Air Conditioner Maintenance Checklist

Whether it is in the hopes of saving some money or because of a busy schedule, you may be tempted to forgo spring air conditioner maintenance, but if you want to be adequately prepared for the summer ahead, reconsider. With spring air conditioner maintenance, not only are you ensured of a cooler summer, you will also save money on energy bills and costly breakdowns. Spring air conditioner maintenance is a necessity and should be done annually. If you do not … Continue reading Spring Air Conditioner Maintenance Checklist

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Why is My Heating Bill So High? Common Causes for a High Heating Bill

“Why is my heating bill so high?” is a common question that frustrates many St. Louis residents during the winter months. Not only does a high heating bill wreak havoc on your family budget, it also makes you wonder what is causing the flare up. Below we discuss some possible causes of your high heating bill and how to fix them. For more help in the greater St. Louis area, give Galmiche & Sons a call at 314-993-1110 so we … Continue reading Why is My Heating Bill So High? Common Causes for a High Heating Bill

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Understanding Factors that Affect “Home Comfort”

Home is where we go to relax and unwind after a long day at work. It is the place where we celebrate our family milestones, holidays, and important dates. Home should be a haven, and because of that it is important to make sure you and your family are able to fully enjoy all facets of home comfort. One of the major factors of home comfort is your home’s capacity to control the temperature and maintain a desirable climate inside. … Continue reading Understanding Factors that Affect “Home Comfort”

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Should You Consider Heating and Cooling System Replacement Before Selling Your Home?

Heating and Cooling System Replacement | Selling a Home

If you are like most homeowners, your house is your most valuable asset, and you will want to take care that you get the most out of it. For some, this may mean replacing the heating and cooling system before having the house listed. If you preparing to put your house up for sale, and already know you need to replace the heating and cooling system before it goes on the market, give us a call at 314-993-1110. Galmiche & … Continue reading Should You Consider Heating and Cooling System Replacement Before Selling Your Home?

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4 Weeks to Improved Heating Comfort: DIY Heating Tips

Our cold St. Louis winters can be serious inspiration for homeowners wanting to make sure their HVAC system is running at its optimum performance, and it is usually after the first heating bill comes in! We recommend annual maintenance for your HVAC system, so our expert service technicians can give your system a thorough review, and check for potential leaks or worn out parts that may be hindering your system’s output. In between your regular system maintenance checks, there are … Continue reading 4 Weeks to Improved Heating Comfort: DIY Heating Tips

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Why Consider Ductless Variable Speed HVAC Systems

The world of HVAC offers many different options from which homeowners can choose when it comes to the systems and mechanisms used to heat and cool their homes. Variable speed HVAC systems are one of the beneficial options for homeowners due to the comfort and energy efficiency they deliver. In the greater St. Louis area, Galmiche & Sons is here to discuss any questions you might have as to whether a ductless variable speed HVAC system is right for your … Continue reading Why Consider Ductless Variable Speed HVAC Systems

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