How Do HVAC Dampers Work?

How Do HVAC Dampers Work

There are many components that function together to make your home’s HVAC system work. When they are all properly functioning, your home should be in a great state as far as its heating and air conditioning goes. One set of HVAC mechanisms that help your system meet your home’s temperature needs are dampers. You may be asking yourself what they are exactly, and how do HVAC dampers work. We answer this question in the article below! In the meantime, if … Continue reading How Do HVAC Dampers Work?

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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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How Much Does Heat Pump Repair Cost?

Heat Pump Repair Cost

There are three main factors that will determine the repair cost for a heat pump in your home. In the St. Louis area, the price for heat pump repair ranges anywhere from $250 to thousands of dollars. To help you narrow it down and not be caught by surprise when looking at the bill, the following are three factors that will influence your repair costs. Is your heat pump still under warranty? What is causing the heat pump to malfunction? … Continue reading How Much Does Heat Pump Repair Cost?

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Furnace Filter Questions Answered

Furnace Filter Questions

The filter in your home’s furnace is a vital part of your heating & cooling system. Yet with so many types and features on the market, there are many furnace filter questions that crop up for homeowners. No one wants to risk damaging their HVAC system, after all. Galmiche & Sons is a St. Louis based HVAC company with decades of furnace maintenance and repair experience under our belts, and we can answer any of your furnace filter questions. Our … Continue reading Furnace Filter Questions Answered

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How Much Does a Ductless Heat Pump Installation Cost?

Ductless Heat Pump Installation Cost

Ductless heat pumps are a growing option for homeowners looking to make their home more energy efficient while cutting utility costs. However, the upfront cost of a ductless heat pump installation can cause many homeowners to pause. When considering if a ductless heat pump is right for you, it is important to discuss the benefits and cost of ductless heat pumps with a professional. To learn more and for personalized answers to your questions, contact our St. Louis heating and … Continue reading How Much Does a Ductless Heat Pump Installation Cost?

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Should You Convert to a Gas Furnace?

Gas Furnace

What are the pro and cons for converting your electric furnace to a gas furnace? There is a lot to be examined when looking at the differences between electric and gas furnaces, especially in the St. Louis area because of our chilly winters! Most homes in St. Louis are equipped with a gas furnace. But, for those that are not, there are some viable reasons to consider converting to a gas furnace for your heating and cooling system. Contact our … Continue reading Should You Convert to a Gas Furnace?

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How Much Do Furnace Repairs Cost?

What do Furnace Repairs Cost

This is perhaps our most asked question, and it is also the hardest to answer. The cost of furnace repairs is based on several factors including how old your HVAC system is, how much time is spent on the repair, and the parts needed for the fix. Contact us to assess any HVAC maintenance or repairs you may need and to request a quote. We are the St. Louis experts when it comes to furnace repairs! Average Costs of Common … Continue reading How Much Do Furnace Repairs Cost?

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More HVAC Questions Answered

HVAC Questions & Answers

You may have lots of HVAC questions, especially now that the weather has turned cold in St. Louis and you have fired up your furnace. HVAC questions require advanced knowledge from the professionals, and having been in business for many years, we like to think we know what we are doing. That is why Galmiche & Sons has provided answers to some common HVAC questions. Below are just a few HVAC questions you may have, but if you have more, … Continue reading More HVAC Questions Answered

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Furnace Replacement Questions Answered

Furnace Replacement Questions & Answers

It I can be an overwhelming process to figure out if you need to replace your furnace, and you probably have many furnace replacement questions. Maybe your current furnace is still working, but it runs constantly and your utility bills are high. It does put out heat but it makes a lot of noise. It is getting old, and it seems you have to have a technician out to fix it more than it actually works properly. All these things … Continue reading Furnace Replacement Questions Answered

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Furnace Maintenance Questions Answered

Furnace Maintenance Questions & Answers

As temperatures drop outside in St. Louis winter, the thermostat gets turned up inside. Your attention is drawn to your HVAC system and furnace maintenance questions may arise. Galmiche & Sons wants to ensure that you are well informed and that your furnace is running properly. Regular maintenance is key to keeping your furnace running efficiently, so we have answered a few commonly asked furnace maintenance questions below. By no means are the furnace maintenance questions below all-inclusive. There are … Continue reading Furnace Maintenance Questions Answered

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