5 Ways to Get Your AC System Ready for Summer

Summer AC System Tips

When the first warm day of the year arrives in St. Louis, the last thing you want is for your AC system to fail when you turn it on. That runs the risk of spending a few days in discomfort waiting for a technician to come fix it for an exorbitant sum of money. When an AC system sits dormant during the cooler months collecting debris and plant matter, some maintenance is required to get it functioning properly before summer. … Continue reading 5 Ways to Get Your AC System Ready for Summer

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Spring Cleaning Tips for Energy Savings

Tips for Energy Savings

Spring is in the air here in St. Louis – which means spring cleaning! Aside from purging your closet and getting around to dusting the blinds, here are some tips and tricks you can do that will increase energy savings around your home. If you have unaddressed questions or want to learn more about improving energy efficiency in your HVAC System, reach out to our St. Louis heating & air conditioning company for additional support. 10 Energy Saving Tips: Schedule … Continue reading Spring Cleaning Tips for Energy Savings

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Effects of Humidity on Your Air Conditioner

Humidity & Your Air Conditioner

As the spring progresses in St. Louis, the heat and humidity rise and people will begin to use their air conditioner to keep cool and comfortable in their homes. Humidity levels can affect your HVAC system and comfort level year-round, in cold and hot weather. Air conditioners are responsible for pulling humidity from the air, which takes a toll over time on the system and can affect performance during warmer months. We have outlined some issues below that coincide with … Continue reading Effects of Humidity on Your Air Conditioner

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Getting an Air Conditioning Estimate: Top Questions to Ask

Air Conditioning Estimate in St. Louis

Did you know that utility bills account for one of the highest expenses in a household after the mortgage? A major contributor to utility bills is central air conditioning. Older systems are less reliable and energy efficient, which can increase your monthly spending when keeping the house at a comfortable temperature. If you have a dated air conditioning unit you are interested in replacing, it is a wise move to obtain an air conditioning estimate from several sources before making … Continue reading Getting an Air Conditioning Estimate: Top Questions to Ask

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Fall Air Conditioner Maintenance: Tips to Prepare Your AC for Fall

Fall Air Conditioner Maintenance Tips

When fall approaches and the air cools down, it is time for your air conditioner to have a little rest for the season. Nonetheless, this is also a great time for you to carry out fall air conditioner maintenance since the air conditioner has been working hard for the last couple of months, and there maybe one or two things that need to be fixed. Fall air conditioner maintenance should be carried out by a certified and qualified HVAC Company … Continue reading Fall Air Conditioner Maintenance: Tips to Prepare Your AC for Fall

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Is My AC Unit Too Large for My Home?

AC Unit Sizing

If you are in the market for a new AC unit, it is easy to get caught up looking at things like SEER ratings and upfront costs. However, an often overlooked consideration is proper sizing, which could either save or cost you quite a bit of money. Many people go wrong when it comes to air conditioner sizing. The easiest way to ensure you are getting the right AC unit is to contact the experts like those at Galmiche & … Continue reading Is My AC Unit Too Large for My Home?

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Why You Should Replace an Aging Air Conditioner

Replace your Aging Air Conditioner

Like most people, you probably try to put off making large purchases as long as possible – so also like most people, you may have an aging air conditioner that could use replacement. Rather than waiting until it is absolutely necessary to replace your system, you may want to look into replacing that aging air conditioner before major issues arise when you need it most. While determining the ideal time to replace your AC is not the simplest task, we … Continue reading Why You Should Replace an Aging Air Conditioner

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Buying a New Air Conditioner: 6 Pitfalls to Avoid

New Air Conditioner

More often than not, buying a new air conditioner is a stressful situation that came about due to an unpleasant and unexpected failure in hardware. One of the most inconvenient things that can happen to you and your family is to be without AC in the middle of a sweltering heatwave in the summer. Luckily, buying a new air conditioner does not have to be unbearable, as long as you follow the advice of professionals such as those here at … Continue reading Buying a New Air Conditioner: 6 Pitfalls to Avoid

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Four Reasons to Consider Air Conditioner Replacement This Fall

Fall Air Conditioner Replacement Benefits

As the summer comes to an end and cool fall weather moves in, many people are ready to be done with their air conditioners until the next year rolls around. However, this could be the best time for you to get your AC checked out, especially if it has been giving you any trouble recently or if it is simply getting up there in years. Frequently an air conditioner replacement done in the fall goes way smoother and is much … Continue reading Four Reasons to Consider Air Conditioner Replacement This Fall

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Answers to Your Top HVAC Questions

HVAC Questions in St. Louis

Despite the importance of your air-conditioner and furnace in keeping your home comfortable year round, many people still have HVAC questions. Whether it is issues on how these systems operate, whether you are running them properly, or what kind of maintenance needs to be done it never hurts to be ‘in the know’ about your heating and air conditioning systems. The information below will answer some of the most popular HVAC questions we receive. If you have additional questions or … Continue reading Answers to Your Top HVAC Questions

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