Simple Fixes to Troubleshoot a Broken Furnace

Tips to Troubleshoot a Broken Furnace

If you know a thing or two about HVAC, then you know that you can sometimes deal with a broken furnace on your own. However, many homeowners may not realize this. When you discover a broken furnace, the first thing you do may not need to be a call to your HVAC contractors. With a simple few fixes, you may be able to deal with the issue yourself and save a couple of bucks. In this article, we look at … Continue reading Simple Fixes to Troubleshoot a Broken Furnace

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Why is Attic Ventilation Important in the Winter?

Attic Ventilation in the Winter

Many people do not realize the importance of attic ventilation. In fact, most homeowners will not bother to ventilate the attic in any way. However, attic ventilation plays a very big role when it comes to protecting your home and your comfort. During winter, attic ventilation helps to protect the roof structures from any damage that can result from trapped moisture. In this article, we are going to look at the importance of attic ventilation as well as how you … Continue reading Why is Attic Ventilation Important in the Winter?

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Common Home Heating Myths Busted

Home Heating Myths Busted

With the cold temperatures this winter in St. Louis, many people will be remaining indoors trying to stay warm. Of course, this means that everyone will be looking for an affordable way to heat up their homes to remain comfortable. While friends and neighbors are quick to share some of their more interesting beliefs about home heating during this time, before Uncle Bill and Aunt Edna convince you that upping your thermostat to 104° just until the house warms up … Continue reading Common Home Heating Myths Busted

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Winter Safety Tips for Extreme Cold

Winter Safety Tips for Extreme Cold

Winter can be quite a dangerous time. With the threat of extreme cold and low wind chills, it is extremely important to stay safe. While most homeowners may not know it, there are a couple of winter safety tips that can help you and your family stay safe, even during the most extreme cold. In this article, offer some winter safety tips to help keep you safe and warm all winter, so read on to find out more. In the … Continue reading Winter Safety Tips for Extreme Cold

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Winter Cleaning Tips for Indoor Air Quality

Winter Cleaning Tips for Indoor Air Quality

As winter rolls by, everyone wants to stay in their houses. Usually, the weather is simply too cold and unwelcoming to go outside. While you may be enjoying the warmth and comfort, your indoor air quality may be getting worse as the chilly season progresses. Following a few simple tips can help you stay healthy even when cramped up in the house. So, what are some of the winter cleaning tips that will ensure your indoor air quality remains high? … Continue reading Winter Cleaning Tips for Indoor Air Quality

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Heating Safety Tips for the Holidays

Heating Safety Tips for the Holidays

With everyone home for the holidays and trying to keep warm and cozy, heating equipment can be a fire hazard. If you especially have a lot of people coming over for this joyous time, it is good to have some heating safety tips handy. This way, you can be assured that you will all remain safe during the holidays. Read on for some heating safety tips that will help to ensure you and your family have a happy and comfortable … Continue reading Heating Safety Tips for the Holidays

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Furnace Repair or Replacement: Three Scenarios to Help You Choose the Best Approach

Furnace Repair or Replacement

When it comes to a broken HVAC system, many homeowners find themselves torn between furnace repair and replacement. For some, furnace repair is a viable and cost effective option. For others, replacement may be long overdue but they are simply not aware. So, how do you determine when to choose furnace repair and when to consider furnace replacement? These scenarios below will help you make a better decision. In the meantime, if you are in need of furnace repair or … Continue reading Furnace Repair or Replacement: Three Scenarios to Help You Choose the Best Approach

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Is a Fall Furnace Tune Up Really Worth It?

Fall Furnace Tune Up Benefits

While many homeowners may try to reason that a fall furnace tune up costs too much and there is simply no need for it. The contrary is actually true, scheduling regular HVAC maintenance can go a long way in ensuring your system remains in good order. The best way to ensure this is by scheduling a fall furnace tune up in preparation for the winter. To schedule a tune up or if you are having any issues with the heating … Continue reading Is a Fall Furnace Tune Up Really Worth It?

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How Your HVAC Maintenance Agreement Keeps You Covered All Year Round

Benefits of a HVAC Maintenance Agreement

Most homeowners probably do not realize how much an HVAC maintenance agreement can come in handy. The best thing about having an HVAC maintenance agreement is that you are assured that your HVAC system will remain in good condition all throughout the year. If you do not currently have one in place, read on to find out why having an HVAC maintenance agreement is important. While an HVAC maintenance agreement can be a life saver, not all service agreements are … Continue reading How Your HVAC Maintenance Agreement Keeps You Covered All Year Round

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Holiday Heating Tips for Happier Holidays

Holiday Heating Tips for Happier Holidays

With the holidays, often comes lots of house guests and entertaining. Considering that the temperatures this time of year can get really cold in St. Louis, every homeowner could use a few holiday heating tips. So, how do you go about keeping warm and cozy without breaking the bank? Read on to find some useful holiday heating tips. If you are experiencing HVAC problems in St. Louis or the surrounding area, Galmiche & Sons is the company to call. Whether … Continue reading Holiday Heating Tips for Happier Holidays

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