3 Ways to Reduce Heating Costs without Sacrificing Comfort

If you are like most people, you are always looking for ways to save money, especially on your energy bills. However, the winter is probably the worst time for this, as you want to stay warm and toasty during the cold St. Louis winters. So how do you reduce heating costs without sacrificing comfort? Read on to learn some tips from the experts at Galmiche & Sons Heating & Cooling on how to strike this perfect balance. To learn more … Continue reading 3 Ways to Reduce Heating Costs without Sacrificing Comfort

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Commercial Heating and Cooling Tips for Large Buildings

If you are like most building managers, you are constantly looking for ways to reduce costs. Since commercial heating and cooling accounts for a large percentage of a building’s expenses, taking some small steps can really help you see a substantial savings. After reading our tips, you can learn more about saving on commercial heating and cooling by speaking with the heating & air conditioning experts at Galmiche & Sons in St. Louis. Tips to Reduce Commercial Heating & Cooling … Continue reading Commercial Heating and Cooling Tips for Large Buildings

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5 DIY Furnace Steps to Keep Your Furnace Happy This Winter

DIY Furnace Maintenance | Galmiche & Sons in St. Louis

We are certainly thankful for our furnaces during the cold Missouri winters, as they work tirelessly to keep our homes nice and warm. Once the temperatures hit their lowest, your furnace is almost assuredly running regularly, which can put a lot of wear and tear on it. Here are a few DIY furnace tips from our experts to help keep your furnace running at peak performance this winter. 1. Lower Your Thermostat When You Are Home Our first DIY furnace … Continue reading 5 DIY Furnace Steps to Keep Your Furnace Happy This Winter

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Expert Advice to Keep Your HVAC System Running Efficiently

An HVAC system is one of the most important and largest investments you will make as a homeowner. If you are like most people, you want to know how to keep that investment running at optimal levels for as long as possible. Here at Galmiche & Sons we are committed to providing our customers with the information they want, so we have compiled some advice on how to help keep your HVAC system running efficiently. DIY Tips for Maintaining Your … Continue reading Expert Advice to Keep Your HVAC System Running Efficiently

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How Leaky Air Ducts Affect Heating and Cooling System Efficiency

Your heating and cooling system comprises almost 50% of the energy consumption in your home, and the ductwork plays a significant role in its efficiency. If you have noticed a recent spike in energy consumption or you think that your HVAC system may not be operating as efficiently as it should, consider scheduling an inspection for leaky air ducts in order to make your home more energy efficient. To schedule an appointment in St. Louis and to learn more about … Continue reading How Leaky Air Ducts Affect Heating and Cooling System Efficiency

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Home Energy Audit FAQs

What is a home energy audit, and do I really need one? A home energy audit is a comprehensive, whole-house assessment done on your home to evaluate the factors that contribute to its energy inefficiency. It is an absolute essential in order to make your home energy-efficient and to lessen your energy bills. The age of the home is a huge factor in its energy efficiency. If your home is more than 10 years old, then it should definitely undergo … Continue reading Home Energy Audit FAQs

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Is Your Thermostat Causing HVAC Efficiency Problems?

HVAC Efficiency Problems & Your Thermostat

While most common HVAC efficiency problems that you experience are usually caused by lack of proper maintenance and cleaning, did you know that they can also be caused by a malfunctioning thermostat? Your thermostat is an important part in controlling your HVAC system. Therefore, maintaining your thermostat, can play a big role in HVAC efficiency. If you need help with improving the HVAC efficiency of your thermostat, or if you need assistance with your heating & air conditioning in St. … Continue reading Is Your Thermostat Causing HVAC Efficiency Problems?

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Efficient Thermostat Settings: What Should I Turn the Thermostat to During the Day?

Efficient Thermostat Settings in St. Louis

As a practical homeowner, you are probably always looking for various ways to save money and lower your heating and cooling bills. One way to do this is to adjust your thermostat settings based on the time of the day or whatever the season is. Making small changes in your thermostat settings can have a big impact on efficiency over time as the savings add up. Aside from adjusting your thermostat settings, you can also contact a reliable heating and … Continue reading Efficient Thermostat Settings: What Should I Turn the Thermostat to During the Day?

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Do’s and Don’ts for HVAC Energy Efficiency

With the colder weather upon us, it is important to have your heating system ready and up to the task of providing warmth and comfort to you and your loved ones this winter season. However, when it comes to heating your home, the costs can get pretty expensive. We have provided a list of some do’s and don’ts to help you improve the efficiency of your HVAC system this winter and keep your system working efficiently all winter long. If … Continue reading Do’s and Don’ts for HVAC Energy Efficiency

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The Pros & Cons of Multi Zone Heating and Cooling

Zone Heating and Cooling System in St. Louis

Tired of the countless arguments over who gets control of the thermostat? Worried over the rising costs of utility bills? Then a multi zone heating and cooling system could be the answer you are looking for. Compared to a traditional, single-zoned HVAC system, this system allows you to have greater control over the heat distribution in the home. You can turn up or lower down the heat or AC wherever you need it—resulting in greater savings on your energy bill. … Continue reading The Pros & Cons of Multi Zone Heating and Cooling

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