Scheduling an Annual Furnace Tune Up: Important Things You Need to Know

Much like your car, your home’s furnace needs an annual tune up. Furnaces are often out of sight and out of mind, but if you avoid scheduling a furnace tune up for too long, it can have long term consequences for your heating and cooling system. Not to mention, your ability to have a cozy home in the winter. Our team at Galmiche & Sons strives to make sure our St. Louis area customers are informed and confident in maintaining … Continue reading Scheduling an Annual Furnace Tune Up: Important Things You Need to Know

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No-Cost Tips to Stay Warm This Winter

St. Louis winters can get very cold and it can seem like a never-ending battle to find effective tips to stay warm that do not involve turning up the thermostat. But, our tips to stay warm are a sure-fire way to keep you toasty and comfy all winter long while keeping your furnace from expending more energy. Read our tips to stay warm below. For more help keeping warm and keeping your furnace running efficiently or if you have any … Continue reading No-Cost Tips to Stay Warm This Winter

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10 Thermostat Tips to Save You Money on Heating Costs

If you are looking for ways to save a little money on your home energy costs, our thermostat tips can help. The average heating bill is close to $200/month. If you would like a more of that cash in your pocket, read on! Below are 10 thermostat tips to check out to help you keep your home warm and saving on heating bills this winter, but if you have more questions on your thermostat settings or HVAC system, please contact … Continue reading 10 Thermostat Tips to Save You Money on Heating Costs

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Dangerous Furnace Smells that No Homeowner Should Ignore

Furnace smells can bring your attention to some very serious issues your furnace may be having. Not addressing the furnace smells can even be as serious as death if not addressed appropriately. Our guide below will let you know what some different smells may mean and help keep you safe should you experience any of these furnace smells. Galmiche & Sons wants to ensure your safety. Heating & air conditioning systems are complicated systems that take professional services to maintain … Continue reading Dangerous Furnace Smells that No Homeowner Should Ignore

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The Importance of Keeping a Furnace Filter Replacement Schedule

A clean air filter on your HVAC system is the difference between breathing clean, healthy air or air that is filled with pollutants, pet dander, dust mites, allergens, dust, and mold. During the cold winter months when getting fresh air into the house is challenging, it is important to keep to a furnace filter replacement schedule so you keep the air in your house as fresh and clean as possible. Furnace filter replacement done on a routine basis will keep … Continue reading The Importance of Keeping a Furnace Filter Replacement Schedule

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Furnace Maintenance Questions Answered

As temperatures drop outside in St. Louis winter, the thermostat gets turned up inside. Your attention is drawn to your HVAC system and furnace maintenance questions may arise. Galmiche & Sons wants to ensure that you are well informed and that your furnace is running properly. Regular maintenance is key to keeping your furnace running efficiently, so we have answered a few commonly asked furnace maintenance questions below. By no means are the furnace maintenance questions below all-inclusive. There are … Continue reading Furnace Maintenance Questions Answered

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Home Heating Questions Answered

As a leading heating and cooling company serving the St. Louis area since 1950, answering your home heating questions is important to us. We want you to be well informed when it comes to your HVAC system because the more you know the better you will take care of your system. The better you take care of your system, the more efficient it will run, and that saves you time and money. This FAQ page provides answers to some of … Continue reading Home Heating Questions Answered

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Winter Indoor Air Quality Concerns

Winter indoor air quality differs from others seasons in some very important ways. As we spend much more time indoors during the cold winter months in St. Louis, many allergens come from internal sources including building materials, pets, cooking fumes, and dust. Additionally, low humidity levels can worsen the impact of allergens and promote the spread of disease, making winter indoor air quality even more of a concern. If you find yourself suffering from seasonal allergies or symptoms of poor … Continue reading Winter Indoor Air Quality Concerns

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Troubleshooting 4 Common Furnace Problems

There is nothing more frustrating in the frigid winter months than running into furnace problems. It is easy to get caught up in the busy holiday season and forget to maintain appliances around the house. Additionally, it is usually on the coldest day or chilliest winter night that we end up having furnace problems. While troubleshooting your own furnace problems can seem intimidating, these four common issues are easy to resolve. If these fixes do not resolve your furnace problems, … Continue reading Troubleshooting 4 Common Furnace Problems

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Winter Allergies: A Guide to Winter Allergens to Watch Out For

Winter Allergies | Allergy Prevention Tips

Fighting off winter allergies is no easy feat – they take on a different shape than allergies at any other time of year. This is due in large part to the amount of time we spend indoors. Winter allergies are caused mostly by contaminants and dangerous spores that float around in our air. If you want to combat your winter allergies in your home or business, there are a few simple and easy steps you can take. 4 Ways to … Continue reading Winter Allergies: A Guide to Winter Allergens to Watch Out For

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