Managing Humidity and Static Electricity in Your Home

Humidity and Static Electricity | St. Louis HVAC Tips

We all know the frustration of the annoying small shock you can get upon touching a light switch or metal doorknob due to static electricity. However, static electricity can do more than cause slight annoyances. Indeed, it can cause permanent damage to electronics, such as your tablet, laptop, or smart TV, and your appliances such as your microwave. However, there are ways to reduce static electricity in the air by adding a little extra humidity in home air. If you … Continue reading Managing Humidity and Static Electricity in Your Home

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HVAC Innovations Shaping the Future of HVAC

HVAC Innovations | St. Louis HVAC Tips

The HVAC industry is just one of the many industries that has benefited from the fast-paced progress of technology, which means consumers have the joy of improvements in energy efficiency and fuel conservation. These improvements are great because they are environmentally friendly and deliver lower energy costs. Below we look at some of the newest HVAC technologies available that can be enjoyed by homeowners today, as well as some of the up-and-coming HVAC innovations that are not available just yet … Continue reading HVAC Innovations Shaping the Future of HVAC

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Easy Tips to Reduce Your Home Heating Load

Reduce Your Home Heating Load

When those winter heating bills roll in, most of us groan while trying to think of ways to reduce our energy costs and lower the heating load of the home, in other words, the amount of heat and energy needed to effectively heat our house. In St. Louis where cold winter nights can come without notices, we are particularly aware of the need for a warm home over the winter, while we cross our fingers that the heating load is … Continue reading Easy Tips to Reduce Your Home Heating Load

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Reduce Cold and Flu Symptoms with Humidifiers

Reduce Cold and Flu Symptoms with Humidifiers

The flu season is upon us, and the main thing on everyone’s mind, of course, is avoidance! However, sometimes it is impossible to get through the whole winter season without catching at least a cold. Fortunately, there are many tools to help us get by when suffering from cold and flu symptoms, and one of them is a good humidifier! If you are interested in reducing cold and flu symptoms in your home and would like to contact our heating … Continue reading Reduce Cold and Flu Symptoms with Humidifiers

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5 Furnace Maintenance Steps to Keep Your Furnace Happy

Furnace Maintenance Steps | St. Louis HVAC

Winter is in full gear in St. Louis, and with it comes those frustratingly high heating bills. Especially for those of us in St. Louis, furnace maintenance is exceptionally important as we deal with the arduous winters we are accustomed to. Once winter has passed, your furnace does not get to rest easy though! Indeed, summer means your furnace blower must work to circulate the cooled air throughout your home, thus making furnace maintenance a necessary routine for your household. … Continue reading 5 Furnace Maintenance Steps to Keep Your Furnace Happy

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Glossary of HVAC Terms:  A Guide for Heating and Cooling Terms

HVAC Terms | St. Louis HVAC Tips

The world of HVAC often throws around many different terms that can cause some confusion when researching the best heating and cooling system for your home. This guide to HVAC terms should help you discover more about your home’s furnace or air conditioner and learn more about what each of the different terms means. If you have a heating and cooling project in mind in the St. Louis area, Galmiche & Sons has decades of experiences repairing and installing air … Continue reading Glossary of HVAC Terms:  A Guide for Heating and Cooling Terms

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Top Tips for Hiring a St. Louis HVAC Technician

St. Louis HVAC Technician

When shopping for a new air conditioner or furnace, it is easy to get caught up in researching the best equipment for your home. There are many positive features to new heating and cooling systems. But many homeowners overlook a critical piece of their HVAC system, the person who will install it. If you hire a bad installer, many of those great energy-saving features may not function to their best ability. Below, we discuss what to look for when it … Continue reading Top Tips for Hiring a St. Louis HVAC Technician

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Heating Tips to Heat Cold Rooms Quickly

Heating Tips for St. Louis Winter

With winter in full swing in St. Louis, there is nothing worse than coming home to a chilly home. Luckily, there are several ways to quickly heat up a cold room, so you can have a cozy home. Many of these heating tips are easy to implement and will not cost you a lot of money. At Galmiche & Sons, our goal is to help homeowners in the St. Louis area get the most out of their heating & air … Continue reading Heating Tips to Heat Cold Rooms Quickly

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5 Common Reasons Your Furnace Might Not Be Keeping Your Home Warm

Furnace Tips | St. Louis HVAC

Are you constantly reaching for an extra blanket or another sweater while sitting on the couch? This might be a sign that your furnace might not be keeping your home warm and may point to larger issues with your heating and cooling system or your home. Galmiche & Sons has more than 60 years of furnace experience in the St. Louis area, offering comprehensive repair and solutions to common problems. We will be happy to help diagnose your home’s gas … Continue reading 5 Common Reasons Your Furnace Might Not Be Keeping Your Home Warm

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Furnace Installation Cost Estimator Guide

Furnace Installation Cost Estimator

Looking for a new furnace? This guide should help you estimate how much a new furnace installation could cost. Below, we give some tips to help guide you in your search for a new furnace, calculate furnace installation cost, and plan for things to expect. Galmiche & Sons has years of experience installing furnaces for homeowners in the St. Louis area, so if you have any questions, we want to help! Reach out to our heating & air conditioning company … Continue reading Furnace Installation Cost Estimator Guide

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