How Does a Thermostat Work?

Though you have an HVAC system in your house, you may not pay much attention to it until it stops working. Whenever the temperature in the room is not right, you simply head to the thermostat to adjust the settings. A simple press of a button is the hoped-for solution to get the temperature back to what you want. Although most people understand what it does, few may actually know how a thermostat works. This article will answer the question, … Continue reading How Does a Thermostat Work?

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How Do HVAC Dampers Work?

There are many components that function together to make your home’s HVAC system work. When they are all properly functioning, your home should be in a great state as far as its heating and air conditioning goes. One set of HVAC mechanisms that help your system meet your home’s temperature needs are dampers. You may be asking yourself what they are exactly, and how do HVAC dampers work. We answer this question in the article below! In the meantime, if … Continue reading How Do HVAC Dampers Work?

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Questions to Ask When Getting an HVAC Estimate

So you have come to the point where it is time to replace your current HVAC system, or perhaps you have a new build requiring a new system. With so many options on the market and so many considerations to be made, the process can often feel overwhelming if not at least a little off-putting. From budgetary concerns to important system functions, there are specific questions to ask when getting a HVAC estimate that will help you decide whether the … Continue reading Questions to Ask When Getting an HVAC Estimate

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Understanding Factors that Affect “Home Comfort”

Home is where we go to relax and unwind after a long day at work. It is the place where we celebrate our family milestones, holidays, and important dates. Home should be a haven, and because of that it is important to make sure you and your family are able to fully enjoy all facets of home comfort. One of the major factors of home comfort is your home’s capacity to control the temperature and maintain a desirable climate inside. … Continue reading Understanding Factors that Affect “Home Comfort”

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Should You Consider Heating and Cooling System Replacement Before Selling Your Home?

Heating and Cooling System Replacement | Selling a Home

If you are like most homeowners, your house is your most valuable asset, and you will want to take care that you get the most out of it. For some, this may mean replacing the heating and cooling system before having the house listed. If you preparing to put your house up for sale, and already know you need to replace the heating and cooling system before it goes on the market, give us a call at 314-993-1110. Galmiche & … Continue reading Should You Consider Heating and Cooling System Replacement Before Selling Your Home?

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What is the Best Sleeping Temperature for Your Bedroom?

Best Sleeping Temperature | St. Louis HVAC Tips

There is little better than getting that perfect night’s sleep. Waking up feeling rested and refresh, and that good feeling usually lasts you the full day! Many factors go into getting a good night’s sleep, and one of them is the sleeping temperature in your bedroom. Indeed, your room temperature for sleeping goes a long way in helping your body fall into a restful, solid sleep. If you feel your room sleeping temperature seems to be off, Galmiche & Sons … Continue reading What is the Best Sleeping Temperature for Your Bedroom?

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Why Consider Ductless Variable Speed HVAC Systems

The world of HVAC offers many different options from which homeowners can choose when it comes to the systems and mechanisms used to heat and cool their homes. Variable speed HVAC systems are one of the beneficial options for homeowners due to the comfort and energy efficiency they deliver. In the greater St. Louis area, Galmiche & Sons is here to discuss any questions you might have as to whether a ductless variable speed HVAC system is right for your … Continue reading Why Consider Ductless Variable Speed HVAC Systems

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Managing Humidity and Static Electricity in Your Home

Humidity and Static Electricity | St. Louis HVAC Tips

We all know the frustration of the annoying small shock you can get upon touching a light switch or metal doorknob due to static electricity. However, static electricity can do more than cause slight annoyances. Indeed, it can cause permanent damage to electronics, such as your tablet, laptop, or smart TV, and your appliances such as your microwave. However, there are ways to reduce static electricity in the air by adding a little extra humidity in home air. If you … Continue reading Managing Humidity and Static Electricity in Your Home

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Lennox iComfort E30: Improve Comfort & Convenience with One Smart Thermostat

As technology in every facet continues to improve at a rapid pace, it is no surprise that the HVAC industry has been among its beneficiaries. At Galmiche & Sons, we make it our mission to keep up with all of the advancing technology in the HVAC business, as we always want to offer our customers the best and smartest HVAC systems and accessories available. Our focus on utilizing the best technology is always customer driver, and we are excited to … Continue reading Lennox iComfort E30: Improve Comfort & Convenience with One Smart Thermostat

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HVAC Innovations Shaping the Future of HVAC

The HVAC industry is just one of the many industries that has benefited from the fast-paced progress of technology, which means consumers have the joy of improvements in energy efficiency and fuel conservation. These improvements are great because they are environmentally friendly and deliver lower energy costs. Below we look at some of the newest HVAC technologies available that can be enjoyed by homeowners today, as well as some of the up-and-coming HVAC innovations that are not available just yet … Continue reading HVAC Innovations Shaping the Future of HVAC

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