Heating Safety Tips for the Holidays

Heating Safety Tips for the Holidays

With everyone home for the holidays and trying to keep warm and cozy, heating equipment can be a fire hazard. If you especially have a lot of people coming over for this joyous time, it is good to have some heating safety tips handy. This way, you can be assured that you will all remain safe during the holidays. Read on for some heating safety tips that will help to ensure you and your family have a happy and comfortable … Continue reading Heating Safety Tips for the Holidays

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Furnace Repair or Replacement: Three Scenarios to Help You Choose the Best Approach

Furnace Repair or Replacement

When it comes to a broken HVAC system, many homeowners find themselves torn between furnace repair and replacement. For some, furnace repair is a viable and cost effective option. For others, replacement may be long overdue but they are simply not aware. So, how do you determine when to choose furnace repair and when to consider furnace replacement? These scenarios below will help you make a better decision. In the meantime, if you are in need of furnace repair or … Continue reading Furnace Repair or Replacement: Three Scenarios to Help You Choose the Best Approach

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Is a Fall Furnace Tune Up Really Worth It?

Fall Furnace Tune Up Benefits

While many homeowners may try to reason that a fall furnace tune up costs too much and there is simply no need for it. The contrary is actually true, scheduling regular HVAC maintenance can go a long way in ensuring your system remains in good order. The best way to ensure this is by scheduling a fall furnace tune up in preparation for the winter. To schedule a tune up or if you are having any issues with the heating … Continue reading Is a Fall Furnace Tune Up Really Worth It?

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Holiday Heating Tips for Happier Holidays

Holiday Heating Tips for Happier Holidays

With the holidays, often comes lots of house guests and entertaining. Considering that the temperatures this time of year can get really cold in St. Louis, every homeowner could use a few holiday heating tips. So, how do you go about keeping warm and cozy without breaking the bank? Read on to find some useful holiday heating tips. If you are experiencing HVAC problems in St. Louis or the surrounding area, Galmiche & Sons is the company to call. Whether … Continue reading Holiday Heating Tips for Happier Holidays

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Furnace Troubleshooting: What to Do When Your Furnace Won’t Turn On

Furnace Won't Turn On

In an effort to save money, many homeowners will only turn on the furnace when they really need to. Now picture this, the cold season is just around the corner. You are sure your HVAC system is in check. However, when it is time to turn up the heat, the furnace won’t turn on. What could be the issue? In this article, we highlight some of the reasons why your furnace won’t turn on. Read on to find out more. … Continue reading Furnace Troubleshooting: What to Do When Your Furnace Won’t Turn On

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Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace?

Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace

With continued use of your furnace over the years, you are bound to notice some differences in performance. You may not be getting the same efficiency as before or your utility bills may suddenly be going over the roof. You may even have noticed new sounds coming from the furnace. At this point, it may have dawned on you that something is wrong. So, what do you do? Should you repair or replace the furnace? If you are experiencing any … Continue reading Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace?

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Is Your Furnace Motor Overheating?

Furnace Motor Overheating | What to Do

Most furnaces are built to last, and with the right installation and proper maintenance, most of them can even last for years without needing any major repairs. However, even with regular maintenance, you are never totally protected from experiencing furnace issues, including the furnace motor overheating. Therefore, it is important to be able to recognize the signs of a furnace motor overheating and know what to do in such a case. Read on to find out a few signs that … Continue reading Is Your Furnace Motor Overheating?

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What is a High Efficiency Condensing Furnace?

What is a High Efficiency Condensing Furnace

Investing in a high-efficiency heating system is a smart investment for most homeowners. When it comes to this, getting a condensing furnace will be your best option. However, many people are not familiar with what a condensing furnace is and how it works differently from the traditional furnace. Read on to find out how a condensing furnace can save you a lot of money and how it is more efficient as compared to the traditional condenser. In the meantime, whether … Continue reading What is a High Efficiency Condensing Furnace?

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Tips for Preparing Your Furnace for Winter

Tips for Preparing Your Furnace for Winter

With the cold season just about to kick in, you know it is about time to get your HVAC system ready. One of the ways of ensuring this is by making sure that you prepare your furnace for the winter. After all, there is nothing more frustrating than a broken down or inefficient furnace during the cold season. So, what exactly can you do to prepare your furnace for winter? Read on to find some tips that will help you. … Continue reading Tips for Preparing Your Furnace for Winter

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Buying a New Furnace: Comparing Gas vs. Electric Furnaces

Buying a New Furnace: Comparing Gas vs. Electric Furnace

For many homeowners, shopping for a new or replacement heating system feels like an overwhelming task and even just deciding between a gas and an electric furnace is difficult thanks to all the available options. However, getting the best furnace is important. So, when it comes to furnaces, what should you go for? Gas or electric furnaces? And how do you know which specific one to pick? We take a look below! The good news is that you do not … Continue reading Buying a New Furnace: Comparing Gas vs. Electric Furnaces

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