Summer Indoor Air Quality Tips

Air pollution does not only affect the air outside, which may contain smog, dust, pollen, mold spores, grass seed, etc. These pollutants also make their way indoors through different routes, including on pets or your shoes. Once inside, they can exist in carpets, floor surfaces, wall paints, furniture, and more. Due to these and other indoor contaminants such as dust, radon, lead, allergens, and more, summer indoor air quality can be 10-times more polluted than the air outside. With the … Continue reading Summer Indoor Air Quality Tips

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Summer Learning: Teach Kids about Energy Efficiency & HVAC Maintenance

Summer can be a great time for the family to bond. The kids are home from school and you get to spend a lot more down time with them. However, on the downside, with your family spending more time at home, the utility bills can shoot up, especially if the kids know nothing about energy efficiency. Therefore, summer provides a great opportunity to teach kids about HVAC maintenance and how to reduce energy use in your home. Read on to … Continue reading Summer Learning: Teach Kids about Energy Efficiency & HVAC Maintenance

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Basic Tips for Maintaining Your Air Conditioner

Maintaining your air conditioner is a necessary task if you want your HVAC system to serve you for a long time. Not only does regular and proper maintenance make the air conditioner unit more effective, it also helps with saving on energy bills. There are various components that make up the air conditioner and each of these needs regular maintenance to work efficiently. If you have no idea of how to go about maintaining your air conditioner, then this article … Continue reading Basic Tips for Maintaining Your Air Conditioner

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AC Coil Corrosion & How to Prevent It

AC coil corrosion is a major HVAC problem that can cause serious problems. As is the case for any other HVAC related issue, it is better to prevent coil corrosion rather than repair it. With that said, in cases of advanced AC coil corrosion, which leads to refrigerant leaks, the air conditioner may not be reparable and therefore, you may have to replace the entire system. Because it can be an expensive issue, it is best to deal with AC … Continue reading AC Coil Corrosion & How to Prevent It

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Commercial HVAC Service Contracts: Save Money & Improve Comfort

Benefits of Commercial HVAC Service Contracts

When it comes to commercial HVAC units, most business owners and managers want to save money without compromising on the level of comfort. The best way to do this is with a commercial HVAC service contract. If you are not already aware of the benefits of commercial HVAC service contracts, then keep reading below. We have also included a cheat sheet to guide you in knowing what services you should expect. If you would like a commercial HVAC service contract … Continue reading Commercial HVAC Service Contracts: Save Money & Improve Comfort

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Commercial HVAC Service Contract Pricing

If you are a business owner or manager in charge of maintaining a commercial building, then your HVAC system is likely something you and your employees depend on every day. Because of how important it is to have the unit in good working condition, a service contract may be the best option to keep the system running properly while ensuring that you do not spend outrageous amounts on the maintenance. However, the prices for commercial HVAC service contracts vary and … Continue reading Commercial HVAC Service Contract Pricing

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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

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Spring Air Conditioner Maintenance Checklist

Whether it is in the hopes of saving some money or because of a busy schedule, you may be tempted to forgo spring air conditioner maintenance, but if you want to be adequately prepared for the summer ahead, reconsider. With spring air conditioner maintenance, not only are you ensured of a cooler summer, you will also save money on energy bills and costly breakdowns. Spring air conditioner maintenance is a necessity and should be done annually. If you do not … Continue reading Spring Air Conditioner Maintenance Checklist

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How Do HVAC Filters Work?

One of the constant messages mentioned in the HVAC industry is the importance of regularly checking and changing HVAC filters in your system. They play an important role in keeping your home’s air clean, and your HVAC system running at its best. With all of the importance placed on HVAC filters though, you may be asking yourself “How do HVAC filters work?” At Galmiche & Sons, we are happy to answer all your questions on HVAC filters including “How do … Continue reading How Do HVAC Filters Work?

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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

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