Indoor Air Quality in Salons and Spas

Did you know that the indoor air quality in salons and spas is often very low and can be harmful? Fumes emanating from items such as aerosol sprays, dyes, and nail polish can all drastically affect the air quality in salons and spas. As a business owner or employee, you want to ensure that your spa or salon is a safe and pleasant environment for your customers. Your clients immediately recognize poor air quality in salons or nail parlors because … Continue reading Indoor Air Quality in Salons and Spas

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Why is Your Heating Bill So High? There are Several Factors

When the temperatures outside fall, most folks see a rise in their heating costs. Why is the heating bill so high? This is a question we get asked a lot by frustrated customers who are paying high heating bills. From standard seasonal changes to poor furnace efficiency, there many reasons you are seeing a cost increase with your energy bills. If you find yourself scratching your head and asking, “Why is my heating bill so high?” Galmiche and Sons is … Continue reading Why is Your Heating Bill So High? There are Several Factors

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Accidental Household Heating Fires and How to Prevent Them

Common heating equipment is one of the leading causes of fires in the United States. Things like space heaters, furnaces, or fireplaces can all become a potential hazard for heating fires if not used or maintained properly. That being said, preventing heating fires in your home is not a complicated process and can give you the peace of mind you want. When it comes to fire prevention, you can never be too careful, especially where your family is concerned. At … Continue reading Accidental Household Heating Fires and How to Prevent Them

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5 Simple Thermostat Tips to Save on Heating Bills This Winter

When winter is in full swing, most people like to make sure their house is nice and toasty but get a shock when the heating bills go up! Thankfully, there are some easy steps to save on heating bills without sacrificing comfort. At Galmiche & Sons, we have been in the HVAC business for a long time and know all the helpful ways to save on heating bills. To find out more about great ways to save on heating bills, … Continue reading 5 Simple Thermostat Tips to Save on Heating Bills This Winter

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What is the Best Home Humidity Level for Winter?

When the cold winter months roll in, one of the first things you notice is that the air gets drier. During these months, it is important that you know the best home humidity level for your house. Generally speaking, the best home humidity level is somewhere between 30-40%. Finding the right humidity is vital for your home and family’s health and comfort. While 30-40% is known as the best home humidity level, it is important that you understand why. Having … Continue reading What is the Best Home Humidity Level for Winter?

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When Should You Change Your Furnace Filter?

Filters are vital part of your HVAC system that ensure it stays running smoothly, so knowing when to change your furnace filter is important. Filters work to keep dust and debris out of the sensitive components of your heating system. A clogged filter can result in reduced airflow, which could potentially cause your heat exchanger to overheat. This scenario has the potential to result in a breakdown, which is cold and expensive. If you regularly change your furnace filter, you … Continue reading When Should You Change Your Furnace Filter?

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A New Year’s Resolution List for Your Home

As the end of 2020 draws nearer, most folks start to think about what they are going to put on their new year’s resolution list. While many people will no doubt have fitness and life goals in mind, here at Galmiche & Sons, we think it is important to have a new year’s resolution list for you home too. Setting home improvement goals is a great way to get started on making your home the perfect place for you and … Continue reading A New Year’s Resolution List for Your Home

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Why You Should Be Using Indoor Air Quality Systems in Your Home

Given our current global situation, it has never been more important to ensure your home is clean. This goes for the air as well as all the surfaces. Good air quality is a vital part of a healthly home and indoor air quality systems work to achieve that. IAQ systems are a fantastic way for homeowners to ensure that their indoor environment is free of airborne toxins and pollutants. Indoor air quality systems work in conjunction with your HVAC system … Continue reading Why You Should Be Using Indoor Air Quality Systems in Your Home

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Have You Noticed Your Heater Making a Grinding Noise?

Why Is Your Heater Making a Grinding Noise

Each winter, we all use our heaters to get through the bitter cold months and most of us are always on the lookout for any signs our heating system may be failing. If you notice your heater making a grinding noise, then you can be sure something is amiss. It is vital that homeowners keep their heaters in optimal shape to prevent breakdowns and ensure efficiency. If your heater is making a grinding noise, it requires your immediate attention and … Continue reading Have You Noticed Your Heater Making a Grinding Noise?

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4 Surprising Tips to Lower Your Heating Bill

With winter almost underway, most folks have kicked on their heaters. It is always nice to feel warm and cozy at home, but sometimes the heating bills are not great. Luckily, we have some helpful tips to lower your heating bill. Taking some steps to lower your heating bill can help keep you warm and cozy all through the winter, without breaking the bank. At Galmiche & Sons, we want to help you lower your heating bill and avoid any … Continue reading 4 Surprising Tips to Lower Your Heating Bill

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