Important Fall Furnace Maintenance Steps for your Home

Fall Furnace Maintenance | St. Louis HVAC Tips

Now that summer days have come to an end, whether you have owned your home for decades or are new to home ownership, fall furnace maintenance should be on the top of your to do list. In order to properly evaluate your HVAC unit, it is important to understand the working components. In every traditional furnace and HVAC system there are three main working parts. The electrical settings, blower mechanics, and ventilation system work together providing temperature control and comfort … Continue reading Important Fall Furnace Maintenance Steps for your Home

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Fall Home Maintenance Tips

The time has come for fall home maintenance. The changing of the seasons will likely expose any area in your home that has been neglected during the summer season. As the cold winter months begin to close in, there are a few simple steps to ensure that your home is prepared and provide comfort and safety for your family. Check out below for some tips on how you can prepare for the winter with some fall home maintenance steps. If … Continue reading Fall Home Maintenance Tips

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3 Ways to Reduce Heating Costs without Sacrificing Comfort

If you are like most people, you are always looking for ways to save money, especially on your energy bills. However, the winter is probably the worst time for this, as you want to stay warm and toasty during the cold St. Louis winters. So how do you reduce heating costs without sacrificing comfort? Read on to learn some tips from the experts at Galmiche & Sons Heating & Cooling on how to strike this perfect balance. To learn more … Continue reading 3 Ways to Reduce Heating Costs without Sacrificing Comfort

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Furnace Filters: The Forgotten Hero of Your Heating and Cooling System

Furnace Filters | Important Facts & Tips

If you are like most people, you hardly give a second thought to furnace filters and how important they are to your heating system. Forget about yours too long, however, and you will definitely start to notice. Asthma, allergies, and other respiratory problems due to poor indoor air quality are some basic signs that furnace filters need to be replaced. Other problems can include reduced efficiency or performance of your HVAC system. Important Facts About Furnace Filters Over the years … Continue reading Furnace Filters: The Forgotten Hero of Your Heating and Cooling System

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Carbon Monoxide Risks and Your Furnace

Your furnace is an essential part of your heating and cooling system as it keeps your house warm during winter. However, if you have an older heating device, such as a gas furnace, it has the potential to become deadly. When this kind of equipment malfunctions, there is a possibility that it could release poisonous gases such as carbon monoxide inside the home. Therefore, all home owners should be aware of the risks that carbon monoxide poses as well as … Continue reading Carbon Monoxide Risks and Your Furnace

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When Should I Turn on My Furnace?

Fall is here, and the cold St. Louis weather is just starting to set in. During this time many people are left wondering when is best to turn their furnace on for the first time. Like many budget conscious homeowners, you may be tempted to leave the furnace off as long as you can to save money, but you may want to think again. While it can be a debatable conversation, most experts recommend turning on your furnace sooner rather … Continue reading When Should I Turn on My Furnace?

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Schedule Your Fall Furnace Check Up

Summer is over and fall is here. However, before long, the wonderful weather during fall will disappear and winter will set in with its familiar chill. One of your most vital assets in your home during winter is a reliable furnace to keep you and your loved ones toasty and warm through the cold season. In order to prevent yourself from being left in the cold this winter, a furnace check up in the fall will ensure that your furnace … Continue reading Schedule Your Fall Furnace Check Up

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HVAC System Components Work Together for Improved Energy Efficiency

When you get your heating and cooling bill every month, getting better energy efficiency from your home HVAC system probably rockets to the top priority on your mind. What might surprise you is that there is more that you can do to get better energy efficiency than just turning down your thermostat during the winter and turning off the A/C in the summertime. Getting a better understanding of how your HVAC components actually work together can help you to start … Continue reading HVAC System Components Work Together for Improved Energy Efficiency

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