Easy Tips for AC Efficiency

Taking good care of your air conditioning unit is vital to ensuring AC efficiency and a long system life. Not only does keeping your AC in good shape help your system work better, it can also help lower your energy bills, saving you money in the long run. Ensuring AC efficiency in your home can be done by following a few of our tips. At Galmiche and Sons, we pride ourselves on our high levels of customer satisfaction. If you … Continue reading Easy Tips for AC Efficiency

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How to Increase Your Home’s Energy Efficiency with Indoor Air Quality Systems

Increase Energy Efficiency with Indoor Air Quality Systems

The main aspects that homeowners consider when they think about HVAC usually include indoor air quality, comfort, and costs. However, many people do not realize that indoor air quality systems and products like humidifiers and air filters can not only boost in home comfort, but they can also help save you money. Solutions for indoor air quality can help to make your home more energy efficient. Combining air quality and energy efficiency is a win-win for homeowners. Here at Galmiche … Continue reading How to Increase Your Home’s Energy Efficiency with Indoor Air Quality Systems

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When is the Best Time to Install a New Air Conditioner?

When the seasons change and the temperatures begin to rise in spring, many home and business owners start thinking about their air conditioner units. Many wonder if this is the time to install a new air conditioner. As the cold season begins to fade and before the heat really arrives might be the perfect time to install an air conditioner. At Galmiche & Sons, we know St. Louis summers can be very warm, which is why our team of experts … Continue reading When is the Best Time to Install a New Air Conditioner?

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Reasons Why You Need Proper Ventilation in Your Home

When it comes to air quality inside your home, ensuring proper ventilation is a must. Often, many modern homes are designed to be sealed air tight, and while this is good for preventing leaks, it also prevents quality airflow and leads to being cut off from fresh air. Without having proper ventilation, your home can easily be susceptible to trapping things like allergens and pollutants inside. By consulting the HVAC professionals at Galmiche & Sons, you can avoid this common … Continue reading Reasons Why You Need Proper Ventilation in Your Home

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Tips to Save on Air Conditioner Energy Use without Replacing Equipment

At some point, every home and business owner must confront the fact that their HVAC system is getting older and perhaps is not as efficient as it once was. This becomes particularly noticeable during the summer months when aging air conditioner energy use make you electric bills skyrocket. While most people suggest that a whole system replacement is the best way to save, sometimes this just not a feasible option, especially if your air conditioner is still working. However, here … Continue reading Tips to Save on Air Conditioner Energy Use without Replacing Equipment

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4 Reasons to Change Your HVAC Filters More Often

HVAC systems for homes and businesses are all equipped with air filters that prevent dust and grime from getting into the equipment. These HVAC filters play a vital role in not only ensuring that your heating and air conditioning system is functioning properly, but they also play a key role in regulating the indoor air quality of your space. Clogged HVAC filters compromise the performance of your system and can often result in higher energy bills, among other things. Changing … Continue reading 4 Reasons to Change Your HVAC Filters More Often

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Are Air Purifiers Effective for Controlling Indoor Air Pollution?

Indoor air quality in your home or business is a vital aspect of having a healthy and happy home. Things in the air such as mold, dust, allergens, and viruses are concerns for homeowners and their HVAC systems. One way to supplement the air filtration capabilities of your system is an air purifier. Capturing germs and viruses makes air purifiers effective at improving your in-home air quality. But are air purifiers effective in controlling pollutants in the home? The short … Continue reading Are Air Purifiers Effective for Controlling Indoor Air Pollution?

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What is a HEPA Filter? And What Do They Do?

A HEPA filter is a high-quality air filter that works to create much cleaner air than a traditional filter. The acronym HEPA stands for High Efficiency Particulate Air. Having a quality HEPA filter ensures that the air coming through your HVAC system is free of things like germs, dust, pollutants, particulates, and pet dander. At Galmiche and Sons, we recommend the use of a HEPA filter in most households and offer them on all of our HVAC options. If you … Continue reading What is a HEPA Filter? And What Do They Do?

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6 Ways AC Maintenance Saves You Money

It is easy to want to just put off having your AC maintenance check done before the summer heat really starts to kick into high gear. Is that maintenance cost even worth it? We are here to tell you that yes, it really is. There are several reasons and ways why regular AC maintenance is a good idea and actually saves you money, and in this article, we highlight 6 of those! In St. Louis and the surrounding areas, if … Continue reading 6 Ways AC Maintenance Saves You Money

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Post Renovation Cleaning – Don’t Overlook the Importance of HVAC System Cleaning

Renovating your home or business is a great to improve the look, function, and potentially the value of your space. Undertaking major renovation is generally a lengthy process that has its ups and downs, and most people are thrilled to come out the other side of it. However, after the contractors pack up and things have settled down, it is important not to forget about an HVAC system cleaning. This often-overlooked end of renovation job is vitally important to the … Continue reading Post Renovation Cleaning – Don’t Overlook the Importance of HVAC System Cleaning

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