Energy Conservation vs. Indoor Air Quality: Can You Have It All?

Two of the common concerns for HVAC customers are often energy conservation and air quality. Most people want to save money on energy costs while still ensuring a healthy indoor climate in their home. Energy conservation is usually the top concern for our customers shopping for an HVAC system, while surprisingly indoor air quality is a lower priority. However, it is possible to have great indoor air quality while achieving good energy conservation at the same time. Looking for ways … Continue reading Energy Conservation vs. Indoor Air Quality: Can You Have It All?

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Why Do You Need an HVAC Maintenance Contract?

While most homeowners understand the importance of regularly maintaining their HVAC system, it can be hard to keep up with regular maintenance. Purchasing an HVAC maintenance contract can be a great to stay on top of your maintenance. Getting your system serviced is essential for keeping your home comfortable and for avoiding a costly breakdown. An HVAC maintenance contract ensures that your system gets looked at and stays running smoothly. Additionally, a good maintenance contract allows you to not worry … Continue reading Why Do You Need an HVAC Maintenance Contract?

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What Can You Expect When You Upgrade Your HVAC System?

Upgrade Your HVAC System | What to Expect

A well maintained HVAC system can last the better part of a decade, but at some point, you will probably have to upgrade your HVAC system. Unfortunately, this is a reality of being homeowner. Even if you have stuck with the recommended maintenance and servicing, you will have to upgrade your heating and cooling system at some point. When your system reaches the point that repairs are becoming more expensive and frequent, it makes sense to invest in a new … Continue reading What Can You Expect When You Upgrade Your HVAC System?

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What Are 5 HVAC Troubleshooting Tips That Every Homeowner Should Know?

As a homeowner, it is always good to have a few HVAC troubleshooting tips in your arsenal. Whether it is the middle of winter or the height of a summer heat wave, things can turn uncomfortable quickly if something is amiss with your system. Knowing a few HVAC troubleshooting tips can help you to fix your system, and hopefully save the cost of a technician visit. Here at Galmiche & Sons, we like to keep our customers informed, which is … Continue reading What Are 5 HVAC Troubleshooting Tips That Every Homeowner Should Know?

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Efficiently Heating and Cooling Your New Construction Home

A newly built home is a wonderful thing and quite often is the manifestation of someone’s dreams. After the whirlwind of building, it is important to think about heating and cooling your new construction home. HVAC costs are unfortunately unavoidable and can be a constant cost for homeowners, year after year. Though, if you take the time to ensure that heating and cooling for your new construction home is done right, you can save in the long run. There are … Continue reading Efficiently Heating and Cooling Your New Construction Home

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Whole Home Humidifier FAQs: Everything You Need to Know About Humidifiers

Many people have, or are thinking about getting, a whole home humidifier to compliment their HVAC system. Humidifiers are great for helping to relieve problems associate with dry, cold are such as colds and dry skin. A whole home humidifier can be a game changer for the winter months. Like many aspects of HVAC, finding the right whole home humidifier can be a little confusing, as there are many options available on the market. Galmiche & Sons is here to … Continue reading Whole Home Humidifier FAQs: Everything You Need to Know About Humidifiers

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What Size Furnace Do I Need for My Home?

When replacing a heating system or moving into a newly constructed home, most folks will naturally wonder “What size furnace do I need?”, and it can be a little daunting to try and determine the best size furnace for your home, but not to worry we are here to help. If you find yourself thinking “What size furnace do I need?”, you are off to a good start. The correct sizing of a furnace is vitally important to heater efficiency, … Continue reading What Size Furnace Do I Need for My Home?

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What is the Most Efficient Heating System for Your Home?

The name of the game these days is efficiency. Customers are concerned with reducing their impact on the environment while saving their hard-earned money. As a result, we find that many people are looking for the most efficient heating system that is in their price range. Finding the best energy efficient heating system that for your home can depend on a few factors, such as space and home construction. With the chilly Missouri winter looming, we want to help all … Continue reading What is the Most Efficient Heating System for Your Home?

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What is Home Air Filtration? A Buyer’s Guide

Indoor air quality is a hot topic these days. Clean air in your home is directly linked to many health benefits and a home air filtration system is the key to achieving this. Without proper home air filtration, allergens, toxins, and dust can spread around your house through your HVAC system. These elements can be particularly harmful to people with asthma and allergies. Home air filtration helps to ensure you and your loved ones are comfortable and healthy. At Galmiche … Continue reading What is Home Air Filtration? A Buyer’s Guide

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HVAC Basics: HVAC Definitions Every Homeowner Should Know

We realize that a lot of technical jargon and acronyms get thrown around in this industry, so we wanted to take the time to cover some HVAC basics that all homeowners should be familiar with. Whether you are looking to purchase or upgrade your HVAC system, or you just want a refresher, these HVAC basics will make sure you feel comfortable reading and talking about your system. There can be a lot to take in when you are just getting … Continue reading HVAC Basics: HVAC Definitions Every Homeowner Should Know

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