Tips for Optimizing Your Programmable Thermostat for Winter Savings

Programmable thermostats offer a lot of advantages over traditional thermostats. From easier setting adjustments to remote control, you probably had many reasons for investing in a programmable thermostat. One of the main reasons so many are excited about this new HVAC technology, however, is the potential it has to lower energy bills and boost efficiency. It has long been known that adjusting the temperature settings on your home heating system even a tiny bit can translate into great energy savings. … Continue reading Tips for Optimizing Your Programmable Thermostat for Winter Savings

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Is a Dirty Air Filter Hindering Your Furnace Performance?

Having dirty air filters is one of the most common problems that homeowners face in regards to the HVAC system. It is for this reason that HVAC experts recommend that you check and clean or replace your filters regularly. A dirty air filter will be the cause of several problems, including hindering your furnace performance. Have a look at how this happens in the article below. If you are looking for an HVAC company in St. Louis or the greater … Continue reading Is a Dirty Air Filter Hindering Your Furnace Performance?

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Furnace Safety: Important Furnace Maintenance Tips

Furnace safety is important, especially if you have a gas furnace. One of the most concerning problems is a carbon monoxide leak. To ensure furnace safety, many new gas furnaces usually come with features that turn off the furnace in case of a leak. However, even with these modern safety features, it is important to keep a couple of safety tips in mind. Keep reading to find out what you can do to ensure your home is safe. As a … Continue reading Furnace Safety: Important Furnace Maintenance Tips

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Thermostat Best Practices for Fall

One of the easiest ways to boost your HVAC system’s efficiency is through thermostat best practices. Just learning a few thermostat best practices can help you save significantly on energy costs and get more out of your heating and cooling system. It is easy to use your thermostat to help keep your HVAC system working well. Just keep a few basic rules in mind, and you will be well on your way to better — and cheaper — heating & … Continue reading Thermostat Best Practices for Fall

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Fall Maintenance Checklist: Tips to Show Your Furnace Some Love

Fall Maintenance Checklist for Your Furnace

As the weather starts to change and cool breezes blow, you should make sure your furnace is up to the job by putting together a fall maintenance checklist using these furnace prep tips. After all, it can be a real pain to deal with a broken down furnace once it is already cold out. Plus, going through a fall maintenance checklist with your HVAC system can improve system health and performance overall, including boosting indoor air quality and helping your … Continue reading Fall Maintenance Checklist: Tips to Show Your Furnace Some Love

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Fall Indoor Air Quality Concerns & How to Counter Them

With the weather getting cooler and people spending more time indoors, fall is a great time to revisit indoor air quality tips and learn about maintaining good air quality in the home all year round. There are a few easy ways to manage air quality in your home, starting with being aware of common indoor air quality concerns. Some are more common in the fall, and many have to do with the use and function of your heating & air … Continue reading Fall Indoor Air Quality Concerns & How to Counter Them

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Consider Furnace Replacement this Summer & Save

It might seem strange to be thinking about your furnace in the middle of the summer. It does not strike a lot of people as the time for furnace replacement when you are sitting there wondering, “Why is my house so hot?”. However, it can be smart and financially advantageous, to take care of a furnace replacement during the summer months, rather than waiting until something happens to your current furnace. In fact, one of the best ways to keep … Continue reading Consider Furnace Replacement this Summer & Save

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Top Reasons for Cold Spots in Your House: Solutions for Home Heating Inefficiencies

Throughout the winter season, you may have noticed some cold spots in your house. If so, you are probably also wondering where they came from and how to resolve them. Cold spots are basically areas in your home that do not get to the same temperature as the rest of the house. So what could be the cause of the cold spots in your house and how do you deal with them? Read on to find out more about the … Continue reading Top Reasons for Cold Spots in Your House: Solutions for Home Heating Inefficiencies

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Steps for Saving on Energy Bills and Heating Costs

Heating costs during the winter season can skyrocket. Of course, you want to keep the house warm enough and will probably have the furnace on for most of the time. However, you would probably still love the opportunity to cut down on the heating costs. So, how exactly do you do that? We have some ideas! In the meantime, if you are looking for a reliable HVAC contractor for furnace repair or service, do not hesitate to call Galmiche & … Continue reading Steps for Saving on Energy Bills and Heating Costs

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Winter Storm Safety Tips for Your Home

The weather during winter in St. Louis can be very unpredictable. As such, winter storms are to be expected at some point. Frustratingly, ice and snow storms can lead to so much damage. It is, therefore, necessary to know what to do in case you are caught up in a winter storm. Read on to find out a couple of winter storm safety tips that you can use to ensure that your home and family are safe. In the meantime, … Continue reading Winter Storm Safety Tips for Your Home

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