Tips to Increase Home Equity with HVAC System Upgrades

Did you know your HVAC system could help to increase home equity? When you think of selling your home, most buyers are obviously looking for a place that is more or less fully equipped. An updated HVAC system is one of the first things that a buyer would want in a home. Many homes have the ductwork ready but may have an old, outdated, and inefficient HVAC system installed, which can be a deal-breaker. If you are selling your home, … Continue reading Tips to Increase Home Equity with HVAC System Upgrades

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What Type of Air Purifier is Right for Your Home?

The type of air purifier you choose for your building can determine how comfortable and safe the property will be for residents and visitors. But with so many choices available in the market today, the choice of the type of air purifier can definitely be confusing. Read on to learn more about the different types of air purifiers and which is right for you. For help purchasing and installing your air purifier in St. Louis, contact the heating and air … Continue reading What Type of Air Purifier is Right for Your Home?

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What Can HVAC Zone Control Do for You?

Not every area of your home or office space requires the same, consistent level of heating and cooling. Certain spaces need to be at a different temperature than the rest of the house, to ensure that it does not become too moldy or dry. For example, the kitchen, bathroom, and living room all are exposed to different conditions. In these cases, it helps to install a HVAC zone control system in your home. This is also called HVAC zoning system … Continue reading What Can HVAC Zone Control Do for You?

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Whole Home Dehumidifier vs. Portable Dehumidifier: Which Do You Need?

If you are looking for a home dehumidifier, you have probably realized why you need one. A humidity problem in the house can lead to so many other related issues in a short time. Not only is it bad for your family’s health, with all the respiratory problems, fungal infections, and allergies that it can give rise to, it is bad for your home’s health too. Excess humidity can cause mold, rotting, and structural damage inside your home. Getting a … Continue reading Whole Home Dehumidifier vs. Portable Dehumidifier: Which Do You Need?

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Understanding Home Air Filtration and Why You Need It

Understanding Home Air Filtration & Why You Need it

The air inside your home is the air you and your loved ones breathe all the time. While we might be confident that only the air outside is polluted and we are safe indoors, this is not always true. There are a lot of contaminants and pollutants in indoor air as well, which may lead to various health problems. Particularly if someone in your family is highly allergic to airborne allergens or has asthmatic trouble, contaminated air could be a … Continue reading Understanding Home Air Filtration and Why You Need It

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How Does an HVAC System Work?

Just about everyone who has owned a house has found themselves asking at some point or another “How does the HVAC system work?” Thankfully, the basics of HVAC system function are not too complicated. With a little bit of research and the help of your HVAC service team, you can stop asking “Exactly how does HVAC system work?” and instead troubleshoot your air conditioner with confidence and ease. To learn more and to schedule professional HVAC system maintenance in the … Continue reading How Does an HVAC System Work?

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Do I Need to Upgrade My Thermostat?

When is the last time you thought about upgrading your thermostat? Probably not very recently – if at all. It can seem like a tiny piece of your overall HVAC system, but it does a lot to keep you comfortable. There are some impressive smart models on the market these days, and they are worth looking at. To find out which thermostat is going to be best for your needs, read on and get in touch with the St. Louis … Continue reading Do I Need to Upgrade My Thermostat?

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HVAC System Design Strategies for Modern Office Spaces

Over the last few decades, office spaces have changed quite a bit. Rows of cubicles have been replaced with more collaborative, team-friendly environments. It goes without saying the HVAC system design for office spaces has evolved as well. More open floor plans and work specific spaces mean that HVAC system design is more important than ever to ensure you have a productive and comfortable office. Well thought out HVAC design is exceedingly important during the build or renovation stages of … Continue reading HVAC System Design Strategies for Modern Office Spaces

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Good & Bad Zoned HVAC Design: Knowing When a Zoned HVAC System is Not Right for You

Determining the type of heating and cooling system that is best for your house can sometimes be a little overwhelming. There are many options available for the consumer. One that you will come across frequently is a zoned HVAC system. Zoned HVAC is a single system that serves two or more zones in your home. This is contrasted to using two separate systems. Zoned HVAC systems utilize a component called a damper that allows you to control the temperature in … Continue reading Good & Bad Zoned HVAC Design: Knowing When a Zoned HVAC System is Not Right for You

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What is the Best HVAC for Two Story Home?

With many St. Louisans living in houses with more than one level, it is important that you find the best HVAC for your two story home. Whether this is a zoned system or simply two separate systems, each have their pluses and minuses. When it comes to determining HVAC for two story home, there are several factors to consider to get the best results. At Galmiche & Sons, we are here to help our customers get the best deal possible … Continue reading What is the Best HVAC for Two Story Home?

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