Indoor Air Quality in Salons and Spas

Did you know that the indoor air quality in salons and spas is often very low and can be harmful? Fumes emanating from items such as aerosol sprays, dyes, and nail polish can all drastically affect the air quality in salons and spas. As a business owner or employee, you want to ensure that your spa or salon is a safe and pleasant environment for your customers. Your clients immediately recognize poor air quality in salons or nail parlors because … Continue reading Indoor Air Quality in Salons and Spas

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What You Should Know About Whole House Humidifiers

Whole House Humidifiers | What You Should Know

Humidifiers are a great way to improve the indoor air quality in your home. While most folks are familiar with the portable humidifiers used in bedrooms, many people are uninformed about whole house humidifiers. Having low humidity in your home can cause health problems such as sore throats and sinus infections. Luckily, whole house humidifiers work incredibly well and can greatly improve your home’s indoor air quality and boost family health. Whole house humidifiers work, in a variety of ways, … Continue reading What You Should Know About Whole House Humidifiers

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What is the Best Home Humidity Level for Winter?

When the cold winter months roll in, one of the first things you notice is that the air gets drier. During these months, it is important that you know the best home humidity level for your house. Generally speaking, the best home humidity level is somewhere between 30-40%. Finding the right humidity is vital for your home and family’s health and comfort. While 30-40% is known as the best home humidity level, it is important that you understand why. Having … Continue reading What is the Best Home Humidity Level for Winter?

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A New Year’s Resolution List for Your Home

As the end of 2020 draws nearer, most folks start to think about what they are going to put on their new year’s resolution list. While many people will no doubt have fitness and life goals in mind, here at Galmiche & Sons, we think it is important to have a new year’s resolution list for you home too. Setting home improvement goals is a great way to get started on making your home the perfect place for you and … Continue reading A New Year’s Resolution List for Your Home

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Why You Should Be Using Indoor Air Quality Systems in Your Home

Given our current global situation, it has never been more important to ensure your home is clean. This goes for the air as well as all the surfaces. Good air quality is a vital part of a healthly home and indoor air quality systems work to achieve that. IAQ systems are a fantastic way for homeowners to ensure that their indoor environment is free of airborne toxins and pollutants. Indoor air quality systems work in conjunction with your HVAC system … Continue reading Why You Should Be Using Indoor Air Quality Systems in Your Home

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Understanding Indoor Air Quality Basics

HVAC systems should work to make your home a healthier place for you and your family, which is why it is important to understand some indoor air quality basics. Having a home that is free of pollutants and toxins is a major priority for homeowners and Galmiche & Sons prioritizes customer health. Knowing your way around indoor air quality basics is a great way to ensure you are getting the clean air you deserve. If you or anyone in your … Continue reading Understanding Indoor Air Quality Basics

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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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