Comparing Single Room & Whole Home Air Cleaners

Air Cleaners can come in either single room or whole home variations, but there is a huge difference between the two not just in size, but also how they affect the air quality in your home. This guide will highlight some considerations as you shop for air cleaners for your house. For more information and for help choosing the right air cleaner for your St. Louis home, contact the heating & air conditioning professionals at Galmiche & Sons today. Single … Continue reading Comparing Single Room & Whole Home Air Cleaners

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What are HVAC UV Lights?

HVAC UV lights are designed to improve the air quality in your home. UV stands for ultraviolet, a spectrum of light that is very effective at killing bacteria, mold, and other disease-causing microorganisms. These lights are used as a safe disinfection solution in industrial, commercial, and healthcare settings. For instance, the food industry ensures the safety of its products by irradiating working surfaces to disinfect them. UV lights are also used to purify water to ensure that it is safe … Continue reading What are HVAC UV Lights?

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The Internet of Things and the HVAC Industry

HVAC Industry | Internet of Things Technology

The HVAC industry has experienced huge technological innovations recently and many of the changes are due to the application of the Internet of Things (IoT) technology. Fresh innovations in HVAC systems related to IoT application include the use of: Programmable thermostats Home automation systems Mobile applications (allowing remote control and management of energy use) What is IoT? It was British tech pioneer Kevin Ashton who coined the term “Internet of Things” in 1999. He was then involved in developing chips … Continue reading The Internet of Things and the HVAC Industry

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UV Air Purifier: Improve Indoor Air Quality & Promote Health

Anyone with allergies, asthma, or any other respiratory concern should be interested in improving the indoor air quality in their home. There are many ways through which this could be done. One of the most recent developments in heating, cooling, and ventilation technology is the use of a UV air purifier. To get a free quote on installing a UV air purifier in your St. Louis area home, contact our heating & air conditioning experts today! What You Need to … Continue reading UV Air Purifier: Improve Indoor Air Quality & Promote Health

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How Can HVAC Breakdowns Harm Your Business?

Every year, people from the HVAC industry receive hundreds of emergency calls, and the number one reason is system breakdowns. Aside from being costly and a hassle, these HVAC breakdowns could be harming the caller’s business in ways they do not even realize. Calling for professional help when these breakdowns happen is important, as every minute you without a working HVAC could cost you. If you need emergency HVAC service in the St. Louis area, contact the heating & air … Continue reading How Can HVAC Breakdowns Harm Your Business?

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How Home Energy Audits Translate to Energy Savings

While often overlooked, home energy audits can bring a number of benefits to homeowners. During these, the auditor prepares a detailed report that not only identifies areas of energy inefficiency but also recommends solutions to address these problems. If you are interested in scheduling an audit or learning more about having an energy audit conducted in your home, you can contact the local St. Louis HVAC professionals at Galmiche & Sons today. Benefits of a Home Energy Audit Lower electricity … Continue reading How Home Energy Audits Translate to Energy Savings

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Designing a Building for Energy Efficient HVAC Operations

When constructing a building in a city like St. Louis, one of the most common concerns that engineers and architects need to take into consideration is the HVAC operations. The building design will dictate what kind of HVAC system it will need – for example, bigger buildings will need more intricate HVAC systems while smaller ones need only simple HVAC systems installed. As such, it is important to create designs that will maximize the HVAC system’s performance and result in … Continue reading Designing a Building for Energy Efficient HVAC Operations

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Commercial HVAC Lifespan: How Long Will Your Commercial HVAC Last?

Your HVAC system is a huge investment, so it is natural that you would want to do everything you can to get the most out of it for the longest time possible. Here is some useful information on what you can expect for your HVAC lifespan and ways through which you can make sure that your system gives you many long years of service. For more information and to schedule a maintenance appointment for your commercial HVAC system, contact our … Continue reading Commercial HVAC Lifespan: How Long Will Your Commercial HVAC Last?

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Benefits of a WiFi Thermostat

As an increasing number of people purchase smart phones, smart technology is becoming more prevalent in the St. Louis area. One very beneficial use of smart phones is the ability to integrate modern technology with your home, such as with a WiFi thermostat, which gives homeowners added convenience when it comes to maintaining comfortable temperatures in their home. To learn more about getting a wireless thermostat for your home, contact the heating & air conditioning professionals at Galmiche & Sons … Continue reading Benefits of a WiFi Thermostat

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Home Comfort Systems: Why HVAC is More Than Just Heating & Cooling

Home Comfort Systems | More than Heating & Cooling

HVAC systems are in charge of keeping your home at comfortable temperatures in St. Louis year-round: from hot and humid summer months to cold winter months. However, home comfort systems, when installed by certified professionals, can do so much more. Modern systems are designed to optimize home comfort almost instantaneously, reducing the work necessary to enjoy controlled temperatures in your home. New systems are being manufactured with increased functionality and features, which we will tell you more about below. To … Continue reading Home Comfort Systems: Why HVAC is More Than Just Heating & Cooling

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