Our Most Common HVAC Questions from Homeowners

Providing HVAC services in the St. Louis area since 1950, Galmiche & Sons has fielded almost every question you can think of regarding HVAC systems. We have compiled a list of the most common HVAC questions for you to look through. These can help you to learn more about HVAC systems before you purchase, install, get repairs for, or look into getting a replacement HVAC system. If you have a common HVAC question that is not answered below or another … Continue reading Our Most Common HVAC Questions from Homeowners

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Frequently Asked Furnace Efficiency Questions

Since 1950, Galmiche & Sons have provided the greater St. Louis region with furnace repairs, maintenance, and friendly, expert knowledge on furnace efficiency. We know what furnace efficiency means for your household, and how making sure your system is running at its max efficiency can save you energy costs! While recent technology brings us smart thermostats and more intelligent HVAC systems, knowing the facts about furnace efficiency sometimes requires asking questions. To help, we have compiled a list of frequently … Continue reading Frequently Asked Furnace Efficiency Questions

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Top Reasons for Cold Spots in Your House: Solutions for Home Heating Inefficiencies

Throughout the winter season, you may have noticed some cold spots in your house. If so, you are probably also wondering where they came from and how to resolve them. Cold spots are basically areas in your home that do not get to the same temperature as the rest of the house. So what could be the cause of the cold spots in your house and how do you deal with them? Read on to find out more about the … Continue reading Top Reasons for Cold Spots in Your House: Solutions for Home Heating Inefficiencies

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Steps for Saving on Energy Bills and Heating Costs

Heating costs during the winter season can skyrocket. Of course, you want to keep the house warm enough and will probably have the furnace on for most of the time. However, you would probably still love the opportunity to cut down on the heating costs. So, how exactly do you do that? We have some ideas! In the meantime, if you are looking for a reliable HVAC contractor for furnace repair or service, do not hesitate to call Galmiche & … Continue reading Steps for Saving on Energy Bills and Heating Costs

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10 Furnace Facts You Didn’t Know

In most St. Louis area homes, the furnace is kept in the basement. This means that most of the time, we do not even bother to check on it. However, regular maintenance is important for your furnace to keep working efficiently and for as long as possible. With proper care, your furnace could end up serving your family for a very long time. There are a number of furnace facts that many people may not realize. Read on to find … Continue reading 10 Furnace Facts You Didn’t Know

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Winter Storm Safety Tips for Your Home

The weather during winter in St. Louis can be very unpredictable. As such, winter storms are to be expected at some point. Frustratingly, ice and snow storms can lead to so much damage. It is, therefore, necessary to know what to do in case you are caught up in a winter storm. Read on to find out a couple of winter storm safety tips that you can use to ensure that your home and family are safe. In the meantime, … Continue reading Winter Storm Safety Tips for Your Home

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Why is My Furnace Leaking? And Other Common Furnace Repair Solutions

Furnace Repair Solutions for a Leaking Furnace

One of the worst things that can happen to your home during winter is finding out that your furnace is not working as it should. Of course, this means that you will have trouble warming up the house, and can even result in high energy bills. Regular maintenance will ensure that most of these problems are caught before they get any worse. However, there are a couple of furnace repair solutions that you should have at hand at all times … Continue reading Why is My Furnace Leaking? And Other Common Furnace Repair Solutions

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Money Saving Tips to Make Furnace Replacement Affordable

When your furnace starts aging and breaking down time after time, you usually start to think that you may need a furnace replacement in the imminent future. However, for many homeowners, the thought of this can be a nightmare, especially for those on a tight budget. With the cold winter in full force, you may be a little worried about how you are going to finance a furnace replacement. At Galmiche & Sons, we know furnace replacement can be expensive, … Continue reading Money Saving Tips to Make Furnace Replacement Affordable

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A Guide to Cold Air Leaks in Your Home

Having an efficient HVAC system comes in handy, especially during cold winter days and nights. An energy efficient system will ensure that you do not spend too much on utility bills. However, even with an efficient system, it is important to have an efficient home as well. Cold air leaks are one of the things that make your home less efficient. It is, therefore, important to know how to deal with them. In this article, we will highlight some of … Continue reading A Guide to Cold Air Leaks in Your Home

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What is a Heat Exchanger and What Does It Do?

Most homes and businesses in the St. Louis area have an HVAC system, and these systems are typically made up of many parts. However, not many people understand all of these parts and what their importance is. One major component of an HVAC system is the heat exchanger. In this article, we highlight what a heat exchanger is and what role it plays in keeping the indoor air of your home or business comfortable. In the meantime, if you have … Continue reading What is a Heat Exchanger and What Does It Do?

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