Why is My AC Making a Hissing Noise?

Have you noticed your AC making a hissing noise while it is running? This is a very common problem, especially during the summer months. An AC making hissing noise is most likely a sign that you have a refrigerant leak in your unit, but there can be other signs as well. At Galmiche & Sons, we can help you figure out why your AC is making a hissing noise. Our team of experts have years of experience in repairing air … Continue reading Why is My AC Making a Hissing Noise?

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Are You Experiencing Oversized Air Conditioner Problems?

While it is certainly very common for homes to experience issues with an undersized ac unit, it is equally as common to have oversized air conditioner problems too. There are several factors that can lead to air conditioner units classed as oversized. These can range from the square footage of your house to the climate in which you live, but they all cause oversized air conditioner problems. If you believe you are experiencing these problems, we have provided some guidelines … Continue reading Are You Experiencing Oversized Air Conditioner Problems?

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How to Fix Uneven Cooling in Your House

As the weather starts to warm up, many home and business owners turn their thoughts to air conditioning. During the course of the summer months, many people will deal with uneven cooling in their house. Whether it is hot spots throughout your home or having a first floor that is colder than your second, uneven cooling in the house can make for an uncomfortable summer. Thankfully, there are a few simple and affordable steps you can take to mitigate uneven … Continue reading How to Fix Uneven Cooling in Your House

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Easy Tips for AC Efficiency

Taking good care of your air conditioning unit is vital to ensuring AC efficiency and a long system life. Not only does keeping your AC in good shape help your system work better, it can also help lower your energy bills, saving you money in the long run. Ensuring AC efficiency in your home can be done by following a few of our tips. At Galmiche and Sons, we pride ourselves on our high levels of customer satisfaction. If you … Continue reading Easy Tips for AC Efficiency

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When is the Best Time to Install a New Air Conditioner?

When the seasons change and the temperatures begin to rise in spring, many home and business owners start thinking about their air conditioner units. Many wonder if this is the time to install a new air conditioner. As the cold season begins to fade and before the heat really arrives might be the perfect time to install an air conditioner. At Galmiche & Sons, we know St. Louis summers can be very warm, which is why our team of experts … Continue reading When is the Best Time to Install a New Air Conditioner?

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Tips to Save on Air Conditioner Energy Use without Replacing Equipment

At some point, every home and business owner must confront the fact that their HVAC system is getting older and perhaps is not as efficient as it once was. This becomes particularly noticeable during the summer months when aging air conditioner energy use make you electric bills skyrocket. While most people suggest that a whole system replacement is the best way to save, sometimes this just not a feasible option, especially if your air conditioner is still working. However, here … Continue reading Tips to Save on Air Conditioner Energy Use without Replacing Equipment

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6 Ways AC Maintenance Saves You Money

It is easy to want to just put off having your AC maintenance check done before the summer heat really starts to kick into high gear. Is that maintenance cost even worth it? We are here to tell you that yes, it really is. There are several reasons and ways why regular AC maintenance is a good idea and actually saves you money, and in this article, we highlight 6 of those! In St. Louis and the surrounding areas, if … Continue reading 6 Ways AC Maintenance Saves You Money

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Spring Air Conditioner Cleaning – 5 Things You Need to Clean from Your AC System

For many of us, with spring comes… spring cleaning! While closets and underneath beds are prime spots for decluttering, don’t forget to factor in your HVAC system and get your air conditioner cleaned. After all, it is your HVAC system that processes and filters the air inside your home. Because of this, it is important to make sure to clean out any contaminants in your air conditioner that may have settled on its components over time before you start relying … Continue reading Spring Air Conditioner Cleaning – 5 Things You Need to Clean from Your AC System

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Your Home Maintenance Checklist for Spring

Whether it is utter joy and excitement or complete desperation and despair, the phrase Spring Cleaning means different things to different people. Now is when many of us are taking the opportunity to declutter and clean out the dust that has settled in all the places we forgot about. When it comes to your spring cleaning and home maintenance checklist, there are several things to remember, including your HVAC system! In this article, we explore some of the more pressing … Continue reading Your Home Maintenance Checklist for Spring

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How to Adjust Your Thermostat Up a Few Degrees in Summer to Realize Significant Savings

How to Adjust Your Thermostat Up a Few Degrees in Summer for Savings

Summer in St. Louis is knocking on the door, which means time to get ready for those warm rays of sunshine, BBQs, pool time, and running your air conditioner all day long. Before you start to shudder thinking of the energy costs that come with the extended use of your air conditioner though, let us give you a few pointers on how to adjust your thermostat just a bit in order to see significant savings in your energy bills. In … Continue reading How to Adjust Your Thermostat Up a Few Degrees in Summer to Realize Significant Savings

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