Can You DIY Furnace Repair? A Guide to Safe and Effective Fixes

Furnace troubles can be stressful, especially during the colder months. When your heating system isn’t working correctly, you might wonder if you can tackle the issue yourself. While some minor problems can be addressed with DIY furnace repair, many issues require professional expertise to ensure safety and proper functionality. This guide explores when it’s safe to repair your furnace, step-by-step instructions for simple fixes, and why some tasks should be left to the experts. To learn more or schedule professional … Continue reading Can You DIY Furnace Repair? A Guide to Safe and Effective Fixes

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A Guide to the Best HVAC Systems for Homeowners

Choosing the right HVAC system is crucial for keeping your St. Louis home comfortable throughout the year. The ideal climate control solution can make all the difference, whether you’re braving steamy summers or chilly winters. Here we have provided a comprehensive guide with all of the facts to help you select the best HVAC systems depending on your needs. To learn more or for a consultation with our heating and air conditioning professionals, contact the experts at Galmiche & Sons … Continue reading A Guide to the Best HVAC Systems for Homeowners

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A Guide to Residential Heating Options for Your St. Louis Home

Choosing the right heating system for your St. Louis home can feel overwhelming with all the heating options available. Each type of system offers unique benefits and challenges. Understanding these can be the key to warming your home efficiently and cost-effectively. This guide to heating options should help you decide which option is best for your home. In St. Louis, you can also get in touch with the experts at Galmiche & Sons. With over 70 years serving the St. … Continue reading A Guide to Residential Heating Options for Your St. Louis Home

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Why is There a Burning Smell After Turning on the Heat?

Firing up the furnace for the first time in months and catching a whiff of something burning can be alarming. You have the heat pouring in, but then there is that unmistakable scent of something that seems a bit too toasty. Before you panic, let’s break down what might be causing that burning smell after turning on the heat. Whether something is actually burning in your furnace, how long it might last, and what you can do to get rid … Continue reading Why is There a Burning Smell After Turning on the Heat?

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Is Ductwork Replacement Necessary When Replacing an HVAC Unit?

When you’re ready to upgrade your home’s HVAC unit, a question that often comes to mind is whether you need to replace the ductwork as well. The answer to this ductwork replacement question depends on several factors. Let’s dive into the reasons why you might—or might not—need to consider replacing your ductwork along with the HVAC unit. To learn more or consult with our heating and air conditioning professionals for your project, contact us online or by phone today. Why … Continue reading Is Ductwork Replacement Necessary When Replacing an HVAC Unit?

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How Long Does HVAC System Replacement Take?

Replacing your HVAC system can be exciting, however, it also makes you wonder how long you’ll have to go without your heating and cooling comforts. On average, the whole process of replacing an HVAC system can take anywhere from one to three days. However, it’s not a one-size-fits-all situation. Several factors influence how quickly or slowly your HVAC system replacement job gets done. To learn more or request an individualized quote for new HVAC system installation and replacement in your … Continue reading How Long Does HVAC System Replacement Take?

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Top Reasons for Your Heat Pump Not Working

Is your heat pump not working as it used to do? Well, it may be because of power supply issues, clogged filters, frozen coils, and many other problems. Here, we will highlight some key reasons for a heat pump not working. In addition to this, we will delve into the solutions to these problems. If you are looking for HVAC maintenance services including heat pump repairs in St. Louis and the surrounding areas, look no further than Galmiche & Sons. … Continue reading Top Reasons for Your Heat Pump Not Working

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A Step-By-Step Guide on How To Winterize Outdoor HVAC Unit

As we transition from warmer to colder months, taking steps to prepare your home for this transition is important. By winterizing your outdoor HVAC unit, you safeguard your unit from the harshest weather such as snow and ice. In addition to this, winterizing prevents rust damage. To winterize your outdoor HVAC unit properly, you need to follow certain steps. Here, we will highlight those steps in detail. If you are looking for comprehensive HVAC maintenance services in the St Louis … Continue reading A Step-By-Step Guide on How To Winterize Outdoor HVAC Unit

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Warning Signs You Need HVAC Repair ASAP

Some issues with an HVAC system are quite easy to spot. But for most issues, there is a greater chance of discovering them after they have been around for a while. In this case, the HVAC repair required may be more extensive and expensive. To quickly detect a potential problem in your HVAC system, you should recognize that it is behaving unusually. In this post, we take you through the warning signs that strongly suggest that all is not well … Continue reading Warning Signs You Need HVAC Repair ASAP

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Time for an HVAC Upgrade? Here’s How to Choose the Right Size and Type of HVAC System

Time for an HVAC Upgrade - Choose the Right Size and Type of HVAC System

The Department of Energy recommends replacing heating and air conditioning systems every 10-15 years. When the time comes to upgrade your HVAC system, you will have many options in brands and products. But how do you choose the right system for your home? In this post, we explain the factors to consider during an HVAC upgrade. As St. Louis’ leading HVAC experts since 1950, Galmiche & Sons helps you choose the best HVAC system for your home. We also provide … Continue reading Time for an HVAC Upgrade? Here’s How to Choose the Right Size and Type of HVAC System

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