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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Why is My Furnace Leaking? And Other Common Furnace Repair Solutions

Furnace Repair Solutions for a Leaking Furnace

One of the worst things that can happen to your home during winter is finding out that your furnace is not working as it should. Of course, this means that you will have trouble warming up the house, and can even result in high energy bills. Regular maintenance will ensure that most of these problems are caught before they get any worse. However, there are a couple of furnace repair solutions that you should have at hand at all times … Continue reading Why is My Furnace Leaking? And Other Common Furnace Repair Solutions

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Money Saving Tips to Make Furnace Replacement Affordable

When your furnace starts aging and breaking down time after time, you usually start to think that you may need a furnace replacement in the imminent future. However, for many homeowners, the thought of this can be a nightmare, especially for those on a tight budget. With the cold winter in full force, you may be a little worried about how you are going to finance a furnace replacement. At Galmiche & Sons, we know furnace replacement can be expensive, … Continue reading Money Saving Tips to Make Furnace Replacement Affordable

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A Guide to Cold Air Leaks in Your Home

Having an efficient HVAC system comes in handy, especially during cold winter days and nights. An energy efficient system will ensure that you do not spend too much on utility bills. However, even with an efficient system, it is important to have an efficient home as well. Cold air leaks are one of the things that make your home less efficient. It is, therefore, important to know how to deal with them. In this article, we will highlight some of … Continue reading A Guide to Cold Air Leaks in Your Home

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Simple Fixes to Troubleshoot a Broken Furnace

If you know a thing or two about HVAC, then you know that you can sometimes deal with a broken furnace on your own. However, many homeowners may not realize this. When you discover a broken furnace, the first thing you do may not need to be a call to your HVAC contractors. With a simple few fixes, you may be able to deal with the issue yourself and save a couple of bucks. In this article, we look at … Continue reading Simple Fixes to Troubleshoot a Broken Furnace

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Common Home Heating Myths Busted

With the cold temperatures this winter in St. Louis, many people will be remaining indoors trying to stay warm. Of course, this means that everyone will be looking for an affordable way to heat up their homes to remain comfortable. While friends and neighbors are quick to share some of their more interesting beliefs about home heating during this time, before Uncle Bill and Aunt Edna convince you that upping your thermostat to 104° just until the house warms up … Continue reading Common Home Heating Myths Busted

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