Why You Shouldn’t Skip Coil Cleaning & Other HVAC Preventative Maintenance

HVAC systems have a variety of components that have to work in sync to ensure your comfort and safety. For example, the coils of the evaporator and condensers are crucial elements that keep your system running smoothly. Coil cleaning is an important part of regular HVAC maintenance and contributes to increased efficiency. By investing in a quality coil cleaning service from your HVAC provider, you are actively working to extend your system’s life and boost overall energy efficiency. Additionally, when … Continue reading Why You Shouldn’t Skip Coil Cleaning & Other HVAC Preventative Maintenance

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Are You Making Home Heating Mistakes?

Home Heating Mistakes that Could be Costing You

This time of year, many of us are turning our minds to spring but still living with reality of winter and using our heaters. During this transitional season, many folks make home heating mistakes that drive up their bills. Most of these home heating mistakes are easy to make but can have a noticeable impact. As a homeowner, it is important that you are aware of these common home heating mistakes so you can avoid them. Your HVAC system works … Continue reading Are You Making Home Heating Mistakes?

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Can You Benefit from Additional HVAC System Insurance?

When it comes to home appliances and systems, an HVAC system is one of the more expensive investments you can make. It is also one of the most essential aspects of a home; it helps keep you comfortable. Given this, it is understandable why so many homeowners are curious about HVAC system insurance. When you purchase HVAC system insurance, you are protecting your investment in case of a major breakdown. However, there are a few different types of HVAC system … Continue reading Can You Benefit from Additional HVAC System Insurance?

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How to Clean HVAC Vents and Ducts

HVAC systems are a sizeable investment for most homeowners, and it is always good to take care of your home’s equipment. Knowing how to clean HVAC vents and ducts is a great way to help protect your investment and extend the life of your system. Simply cleaning an air duct or a vent helps to improve your airflow efficiency. We think it is good practice for all of our customers to know how to clean HVAC vents. At Galmiche & … Continue reading How to Clean HVAC Vents and Ducts

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Tired of Having a Cold House in Winter? Check Out Our Tips to Keep Your Home Warmer

Having to endure a cold house in winter is not something that anyone wants to deal with. When the temperatures are dropping outside and it is still chilly inside, it can be pretty frustrating. If you are experiencing a cold house in winter, there are some simple steps you can take to make your house warmer. A cold house in winter is not only uncomfortable, but it can also be dangerous for things like water pipes. Many of our tips … Continue reading Tired of Having a Cold House in Winter? Check Out Our Tips to Keep Your Home Warmer

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Furnace Troubleshooting Guide: DIY Tips for Furnace Problems

Furnace Troubleshooting Guide for Common Furnace Problems

When winter settles in and there is a frost in the air, we all like to feel warm and cozy in our homes. But while we are relaxing, our furnaces are working overtime! Running into some issues is bound to happen, which is why we put together a furnace troubleshooting guide. Sometimes, an issue may be something small that needs an adjustment or a quick replacement. Our furnace troubleshooting guide is designed to help our customers feel confident in tackling … Continue reading Furnace Troubleshooting Guide: DIY Tips for Furnace Problems

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Are You Experiencing Combustion Problems with Your Heater?

Winter in St. Louis is in full swing and most people have their heaters cranking to stay warm. At a time when you rely on your heater so much, the last thing you want to deal with is combustion problems with your heater. When you use a heating system that uses fuel combustion, it is not uncommon to experience combustion problems that cause your system to malfunction. Your heater or furnace needs fire to ignite the fuel to generate heat. … Continue reading Are You Experiencing Combustion Problems with Your Heater?

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What are the Health Effects of Exposure to Indoor Air Pollutants & What Can You Do to Prevent It?

Indoor air pollutants are an unpleasant reality that all homeowners should address. Studies have shown that air inside a home can often be more polluted than the air outside. Indoor air pollutants can come from a variety of sources and have a negative impact on the people in your home. Educating yourself about the dangers of indoor air pollutants will help you take the necessary steps to improve the air quality in your home. Ensuring that the air in your … Continue reading What are the Health Effects of Exposure to Indoor Air Pollutants & What Can You Do to Prevent It?

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Accidental Household Heating Fires and How to Prevent Them

Common heating equipment is one of the leading causes of fires in the United States. Things like space heaters, furnaces, or fireplaces can all become a potential hazard for heating fires if not used or maintained properly. That being said, preventing heating fires in your home is not a complicated process and can give you the peace of mind you want. When it comes to fire prevention, you can never be too careful, especially where your family is concerned. At … Continue reading Accidental Household Heating Fires and How to Prevent Them

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Unexpected Furnace Tune Up Benefits

In the greater St. Louis area, regular HVAC maintenance is a fact of life. It is one of the most important things you can do for your system and there are many furnace tune up benefits that you stand to gain from. Unfortunately, many folks ignore this advice and miss out on lots of these benefits. There are quite a few great furnace tune up benefits that come with scheduling regular HVAC maintenance visits. At Galmiche & Sons, we want … Continue reading Unexpected Furnace Tune Up Benefits

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