Furnace Safety Tips

Now that the summer months have left us and the chillier nights are creeping in, St. Louis homeowners start thinking of turning to the furnace to provide heating and comfort. As most have not used the furnace over the past few months, there are some important furnace safety tips one should consider. These tips can help to make sure your home is safe, and your furnace is running at peak efficiency. If you would like to learn more about furnace … Continue reading Furnace Safety Tips

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4 Key Reasons to Schedule a Furnace Check Up

Seasons in St. Louis can change quickly. When fall arrives, we find the temperatures can suddenly drop, brining much colder nights. At this time, our furnaces will need to kick in to keep our homes and families warm. It is for this reason we have to ask ourselves, “Is my furnace ready?” If the answer to that question is a “No” or even an “I don’t know”, it is important to schedule a furnace check up. In the greater St. … Continue reading 4 Key Reasons to Schedule a Furnace Check Up

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Supplemental Heating: Cut Energy Costs in the Fall and Winter

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While it is easily our first instinct to crank up the heater during the oncoming frigid months in St. Louis, this can mean alarmingly high energy bills. Supplemental heating may be the solution to your comfort this fall and winter without breaking the bank. Supplemental heating is the process of using additional heat sources (rather than just your main furnace) to heat individual rooms or spaces in your home. By only heating the room you are currently occupying, you can … Continue reading Supplemental Heating: Cut Energy Costs in the Fall and Winter

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Fall Maintenance: 6 DIY Tips to Prepare for your Furnace for Winter

It’s that time of year again. The leaves are changing and with the crisp air of fall comes time for the annual fall maintenance routine around your home. While you should always schedule an appointment with your St. Louis heating and cooling specialists, there are some easy DIY actions you can perform today to ensure your furnace is functioning properly. Take Action! 6 Fall Maintenance Steps You Can Do Yourself Replace your air filter – While this may seem common … Continue reading Fall Maintenance: 6 DIY Tips to Prepare for your Furnace for Winter

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Important Fall Furnace Maintenance Steps for your Home

Fall Furnace Maintenance | St. Louis HVAC Tips

Now that summer days have come to an end, whether you have owned your home for decades or are new to home ownership, fall furnace maintenance should be on the top of your to do list. In order to properly evaluate your HVAC unit, it is important to understand the working components. In every traditional furnace and HVAC system there are three main working parts. The electrical settings, blower mechanics, and ventilation system work together providing temperature control and comfort … Continue reading Important Fall Furnace Maintenance Steps for your Home

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Fall Home Maintenance Tips

The time has come for fall home maintenance. The changing of the seasons will likely expose any area in your home that has been neglected during the summer season. As the cold winter months begin to close in, there are a few simple steps to ensure that your home is prepared and provide comfort and safety for your family. Check out below for some tips on how you can prepare for the winter with some fall home maintenance steps. If … Continue reading Fall Home Maintenance Tips

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Tips to Improve Heating & Cooling Comfort

When temperatures in St. Louis fluctuate from being hot in the summer to cold in the winter, the last thing you want to be having issues with is your air conditioner or furnace. Maintaining an efficient HVAC system in order to keep your home comfortable year-round can feel daunting, but we have provided some valuable tips and tricks to follow in order to make it as easy as possible to maintain your heating & cooling systems. To learn more about … Continue reading Tips to Improve Heating & Cooling Comfort

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Home Heating Fire Hazards to Watch Out For

Did you know that heating equipment is the cause of 16% of all residential fires and 19% of all deadly fires? This means that 1-2 deaths are caused by HVAC systems or heaters every day. The good news is that much of this risk can be easily mitigated by staying aware of home heating fire hazards and keeping your system up to par. Most of these terrible occurrences are due to homeowners running malfunctioning or poorly kept HVAC systems. The … Continue reading Home Heating Fire Hazards to Watch Out For

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Tips to Resolve Heating Disputes in Your Home

Now that St. Louis winter weather has set in and the chill is undoubtedly in the air, the cold weather can make anybody grumpy, and arguments over what number should display on the thermostat can become heated, fast! Rather than succumbing to household battles over the thermostat, check out some of the handy tips below to reduce stress and help everyone in your home find comfort. Improving your home’s heating efficiency – Perhaps part of the argument about the heat … Continue reading Tips to Resolve Heating Disputes in Your Home

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How to Select the Best Heating System for Your St. Louis Home

When the time comes to replace your home heating system, the task can feel daunting. With the range of options available and the many considerations you have to make, it can even feel downright overwhelming. As you mull over the best possible value for your money, Galmiche & Sons Heating & Cooling wants to guide you along the way and provide some useful tips to help you be confident in your heating system purchase. Choosing a system does have to … Continue reading How to Select the Best Heating System for Your St. Louis Home

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