Common Home Cooling Myths to Save You Money

Home Cooling Myths to Avoid

When it comes to home heating and cooling tips, be on the lookout for home cooling myths. What may sound like common wisdom is often the furthest thing from it. This guide can help you correct some of these myths, but the best way to ensure you are caring for your HVAC system properly is to talk to a service professional. Your heating & air conditioning team at Galmiche & Sons can help explain the dos & don’ts of HVAC … Continue reading Common Home Cooling Myths to Save You Money

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Do I Need to Upgrade My Thermostat?

Do I Need to Upgrade My Thermostat

When is the last time you thought about upgrading your thermostat? Probably not very recently – if at all. It can seem like a tiny piece of your overall HVAC system, but it does a lot to keep you comfortable. There are some impressive smart models on the market these days, and they are worth looking at. To find out which thermostat is going to be best for your needs, read on and get in touch with the St. Louis … Continue reading Do I Need to Upgrade My Thermostat?

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Regular Cleaning is the Key to HVAC Efficiency

Regular Cleaning is the Key to HVAC Efficiency

Achieving a good level of HVAC efficiency is a priority for most businesses and homeowners. A heating and cooling system that is running smoothly is not only great for your comfort and air quality, but it also helps to save you money. HVAC efficiency means that your system needs less energy to do its job properly. While there is no magic solution for achieving HVAC efficiency, regular cleaning of your system can go a long way towards boosting your HVAC … Continue reading Regular Cleaning is the Key to HVAC Efficiency

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Good & Bad Zoned HVAC Design: Knowing When a Zoned HVAC System is Not Right for You

When a Zoned HVAC System is Not Right for You

Determining the type of heating and cooling system that is best for your house can sometimes be a little overwhelming. There are many options available for the consumer. One that you will come across frequently is a zoned HVAC system. Zoned HVAC is a single system that serves two or more zones in your home. This is contrasted to using two separate systems. Zoned HVAC systems utilize a component called a damper that allows you to control the temperature in … Continue reading Good & Bad Zoned HVAC Design: Knowing When a Zoned HVAC System is Not Right for You

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Why You Should Be Investing in Your Home Indoor Air Quality

Why You Should Be Investing in Your Home Indoor Air Quality

Our homes are important places in our lives. We spend most of our time, especially right now, at home. It is important that home is a safe and healthy place for you and your family, which is why you should care about home indoor air quality. This is an issue that many folks do not concern themselves with, but the EPA lists home indoor air quality as a top priority. Irritants and toxins can find their way into your home’s … Continue reading Why You Should Be Investing in Your Home Indoor Air Quality

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Looking Forward: What are The Top HVAC Trends of 2021?

Top HVAC Trends of 2021

New technologies and improvements crop up every year, making HVAC systems more efficient and affordable. There are always new HVAC trends that play a role in the development of heating and cooling systems. Keeping your finger on the pulse of HVAC trends is a great way to stay informed as a homeowner. Additionally, learning about emerging HVAC trends can help you be sure that you are not being left behind with an outdated system or components. Since 1950, Galmiche and … Continue reading Looking Forward: What are The Top HVAC Trends of 2021?

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Why is Your Heating Bill So High? There are Several Factors

Why is Your Heating Bill So High?

When the temperatures outside fall, most folks see a rise in their heating costs. Why is the heating bill so high? This is a question we get asked a lot by frustrated customers who are paying high heating bills. From standard seasonal changes to poor furnace efficiency, there many reasons you are seeing a cost increase with your energy bills. If you find yourself scratching your head and asking, “Why is my heating bill so high?” Galmiche and Sons is … Continue reading Why is Your Heating Bill So High? There are Several Factors

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5 Simple Thermostat Tips to Save on Heating Bills This Winter

Tips to Save on Heating Bills This Winter

When winter is in full swing, most people like to make sure their house is nice and toasty but get a shock when the heating bills go up! Thankfully, there are some easy steps to save on heating bills without sacrificing comfort. At Galmiche & Sons, we have been in the HVAC business for a long time and know all the helpful ways to save on heating bills. To find out more about great ways to save on heating bills, … Continue reading 5 Simple Thermostat Tips to Save on Heating Bills This Winter

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A New Year’s Resolution List for Your Home

New Year’s Resolution List for Your Home

As the end of 2020 draws nearer, most folks start to think about what they are going to put on their new year’s resolution list. While many people will no doubt have fitness and life goals in mind, here at Galmiche & Sons, we think it is important to have a new year’s resolution list for you home too. Setting home improvement goals is a great way to get started on making your home the perfect place for you and … Continue reading A New Year’s Resolution List for Your Home

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What is the Best Temperature for Winter for Your Furnace?

What is the Best Temperature for Winter for Your Furnace

Now that the cold months are here to stay, most homeowners want to dial in the best temperature for winter in their homes. Determining the best temperature for winter is a balancing act between comfort and cost. None of us want to spend a ton on energy, but we all want to be warm as well. The truth is the best temperature for winter can vary quite a bit. You must consider things like how many people you live, what … Continue reading What is the Best Temperature for Winter for Your Furnace?

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