Heat Pump Myths & Misunderstandings

Heat Pump Myths & Misunderstandings

In addition to the traditional furnace and air conditioner combo, you now have a few different options for providing heating and cooling in your St. Louis area home. In particular, heat pumps offer an alternative to heating and cooling with lots of advantages. You have to dig through a few heat pump myths to see why so many choose this option, but once you do the benefits are clear. Despite the many heat pump myths out there, the heat pump … Continue reading Heat Pump Myths & Misunderstandings

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Tips for She Shed Heating and Cooling

She Shed Heating and Cooling Tips

When it comes to designing the perfect she shed, comfort is key. Creating a space where you can spend a lot of time is about more than space and decor, though. She shed heating and cooling is also important, especially if you plan on using the space all year long. It is a surprisingly easy part of setting up a space to overlook but, thankfully, there are a lot of she shed heating and cooling options that can be installed … Continue reading Tips for She Shed Heating and Cooling

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How to Keep Bugs & Pests from Your HVAC Unit

How to Keep Bugs & Pests from Your HVAC Unit

Not only are bugs and other pests annoying to have around the house, but they can also cause issues for your HVAC unit if left unaddressed. Bugs such as roaches and spiders, for instance, can get caught in the ductwork, and start to cause problems there. Pretty much anywhere in your HVAC system, though, can be affected by pests, and should be a target for active pest management. There is a lot you can do to keep bugs and pests … Continue reading How to Keep Bugs & Pests from Your HVAC Unit

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Choosing an HVAC Maintenance Provider in St. Louis: Top Questions to Ask

Tips for Choosing an HVAC Maintenance Provider in St. Louis

When you are looking for a new HVAC maintenance provider, it is important to ask the right questions. Different HVAC systems have different needs, and you want to make sure you are working with an HVAC provider familiar with your model. For commercial HVAC systems, there are different kinds of experience you should be looking for, as well as noting how reliable and flexible service is. With all HVAC maintenance providers, however, there are few things to look out for, … Continue reading Choosing an HVAC Maintenance Provider in St. Louis: Top Questions to Ask

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Common Reasons for Poor HVAC Airflow

Reasons for Poor HVAC Airflow

It can be tough to nail down exactly why you are having HVAC airflow problems, as many different things can affect airflow. There are, however, a few things to look out for, which might be responsible for low or uneven airflow in your HVAC system and home. It is important to investigate HVAC airflow issues not only because they can affect your comfort in the home, but also because airflow issues can be indicative of bigger problems, or can even … Continue reading Common Reasons for Poor HVAC Airflow

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Our Most Common HVAC Questions from Homeowners

Common HVAC Questions

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

Reasons for Cold Spots in Your House

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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Dangers of Heat Pump Refrigerant Leaks in Winter

Dangers of Heat Pump Refrigerant Leaks

Many homeowners and business owners use heat pumps as an energy efficient source of heat, especially during winter. For the heat pump to work, it uses a refrigerant that either cools or heats the indoor air. A heat pump refrigerant leak is usually associated with cooling issues. However, it is possible to have a heat pump refrigerant leak during winter, and this could pose quite a danger. Read on to find out more on the possible dangers of heat pump … Continue reading Dangers of Heat Pump Refrigerant Leaks in Winter

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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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Why is My Heat Pump Running Constantly?

Why is My Heat Pump Running Constantly?

For most homeowners, having the heat pump running constantly can be quite confusing. This is because most are usually not sure whether or not that is supposed to happen. So, is it normal for your heat pump to run constantly or should you be worried? We will answer that in the article below. Galmiche & Sons has been providing HVAC services to the residents of St. Louis and the greater region for many years. If you would like an answer … Continue reading Why is My Heat Pump Running Constantly?

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