HVAC Repairs: Tips to Describe Your Problem to the HVAC Contractor

HVAC Repairs | Tips for Describing Your HVAC Problems

If you have an HVAC system in your home, you will likely find yourself in need of HVAC repairs at one point or another. However, if you are like most homeowners, you may feel stuck when it comes to explaining your problems to the contractor. So, how do you go about it? Here are a few tips to help when you need HVAC repairs. Whether you are looking for HVAC repairs, or you would like a new unit installed altogether, … Continue reading HVAC Repairs: Tips to Describe Your Problem to the HVAC Contractor

Share on:

HVAC Insurance: Do You Need Additional Insurance for Your HVAC System?

HVAC Insurance | Protect Your HVAC System

Because the HVAC system is one of the most important and costly systems in every house, it is a good idea to have at least some HVAC insurance that will cover it in the event of certain circumstances. This will enable you to rest easy knowing that should damage occur, you have the system covered. However, most homeowners do not know about the types of HVAC insurance or that it even exists in the first place. In this article, we … Continue reading HVAC Insurance: Do You Need Additional Insurance for Your HVAC System?

Share on:

What is the Difference Between a Heat Pump vs. Air Conditioning?

Heat Pump vs. Air Conditioning | How They Work

Although most homeowners have HVAC systems in their homes, very few of them can tell the difference between a heat pump and air conditioning. Often, these two systems are used interchangeably. Although there are certain similarities between a heat pump and an air conditioner, it is good to know the difference so as to fully understand how your HVAC system functions. Galmiche & Sons is a St. Louis HVAC company that has been serving local home and business owners for … Continue reading What is the Difference Between a Heat Pump vs. Air Conditioning?

Share on:

Why You Need Spring Heat Pump Maintenance

Heat pump maintenance is crucial to keeping your unit running efficiently and should be carried out regularly. Heat pumps work all year through. They provide both the heating & cooling aspects of your home, and as such, you need them in great working condition at every turn. Spring heat pump maintenance is especially necessary to ready the pump for the oncoming summer. In this article, we will highlight why spring heat pump maintenance should be a priority. While you can … Continue reading Why You Need Spring Heat Pump Maintenance

Share on:

Why is My HVAC Unit So Loud? Common Causes for a Loud HVAC

In the love-hate relationship we sometimes have with our HVAC units, one of the frustrating questions you may find yourself asking is “WHY is my HVAC unit SO loud?” The reality is your loud HVAC unit may be occurring for a few different reasons. In this article, we explore some of these potential causes. If you are having trouble understanding why your HVAC unit is loud during its operation, and you would like help resolving the issue, contact Galmiche & … Continue reading Why is My HVAC Unit So Loud? Common Causes for a Loud HVAC

Share on:

Why is My HVAC Unit Frozen?

Whether you are in the middle of a busy weekend or trying to relax after a hard day, it is never a good time if you find yourself checking your HVAC unit only to find it is frozen. If you find yourself asking “WHY is my HVAC unit frozen?!”, this is undoubtedly a frustrating experience that can result from a couple different scenarios affecting your HVAC unit. Frozen HVAC units can occur in summer and winter, and below we discuss … Continue reading Why is My HVAC Unit Frozen?

Share on:

Why is My Heat Pump Not Turning On?

Many of us have been in the deeply frustrating position of waking up in the middle of the night to a freezing cold house thanks to a problem with the heat pump not turning on. Having a heat pump fail is unnerving, and will need to be fixed as soon as possible, especially in severe weather. A heat pump malfunction is generally a serious problem that requires attention from a certified HVAC professional. However, before you call a professional about … Continue reading Why is My Heat Pump Not Turning On?

Share on:

Why Consider Ductless Variable Speed HVAC Systems

The world of HVAC offers many different options from which homeowners can choose when it comes to the systems and mechanisms used to heat and cool their homes. Variable speed HVAC systems are one of the beneficial options for homeowners due to the comfort and energy efficiency they deliver. In the greater St. Louis area, Galmiche & Sons is here to discuss any questions you might have as to whether a ductless variable speed HVAC system is right for your … Continue reading Why Consider Ductless Variable Speed HVAC Systems

Share on:

HVAC Innovations Shaping the Future of HVAC

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

Share on:

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

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

Share on: