Air Conditioning Breakdown: What to Do If Your Air Conditioner Breaks

Air Conditioning Breakdown | What to Do if Your AC Breaks

Imagine this: It is just at the peak of summer. Temperatures are soaring high and all you want is to get some cool air flowing in your house. Yet for some reason, there is none. You rush to your air conditioner unit only to realize that it is not working. A call to your technician lets you know that you may have to wait a couple of days before you can get it fixed. An air conditioning breakdown during summer … Continue reading Air Conditioning Breakdown: What to Do If Your Air Conditioner Breaks

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Lennox Air Purifiers: Reduce Allergens in Your Home

Lennox Air Purifiers in St. Louis

For many in St. Louis, the spring and summer seasons mean that there will be increased allergies in the house as well as other humidity related issues. For this reason, it is important to have the right HVAC equipment and one key component is a whole home air purifier. A Lennox air purifier can help in households where the members have dust, pollen, and bacteria allergies. The Lennox air purifier will connect to the home’s HVAC system and will remove … Continue reading Lennox Air Purifiers: Reduce Allergens in Your Home

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Is Your Pet Door Affecting HVAC Energy Efficiency?

HVAC Energy Efficiency & Your Pet Door

If you have a pet, then there are high chances that you have a pet door as well. Whether you know it or not, the pet door is affecting HVAC energy efficiency in your home. As a result, the heating and cooling costs in your home could be going higher than they normally should. You are probably wondering what the pet door has to do with the HVAC energy efficiency in your home. Read on to find out more. In … Continue reading Is Your Pet Door Affecting HVAC Energy Efficiency?

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How Much Does It Cost to Run AC Units?

Cost to Run AC | St. Louis HVAC Tips

For most homeowners in the St. Louis area, running the AC unit is one thing that contributes highly to the utility bills. The cost to run the AC can skyrocket especially during the summer when the system is working hard all day. Although there is no definite cost for running the AC, it is important to know how to estimate. This can help you plan your utility bills and ultimately stick to your budget. It is important, therefore, to know … Continue reading How Much Does It Cost to Run AC Units?

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AC Replacement Costs: When to Splurge & Save

AC Replacement Costs | St. Louis AC Replacement

When it comes to AC replacement costs, most homeowners get stuck when deciding whether to save and put off the replacement or splurge and buy new. The truth is that in some cases, you are better off spending as much as you can while in others, it may not be worth it. So, when should you save or splurge when it comes to AC replacement costs? Below, we go over some aspects of AC replacement and the costs associated with … Continue reading AC Replacement Costs: When to Splurge & Save

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Summer Indoor Air Quality Tips

Summer Indoor Air Quality Tips

Air pollution does not only affect the air outside, which may contain smog, dust, pollen, mold spores, grass seed, etc. These pollutants also make their way indoors through different routes, including on pets or your shoes. Once inside, they can exist in carpets, floor surfaces, wall paints, furniture, and more. Due to these and other indoor contaminants such as dust, radon, lead, allergens, and more, summer indoor air quality can be 10-times more polluted than the air outside. With the … Continue reading Summer Indoor Air Quality Tips

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Ways to Reduce Air Conditioner Noise

Reduce Air Conditioner Noise

Air conditioners provide comfort to homes and offices by working around the clock to maintain a cool temperature. However, with this means that there is the air conditioner noise to contend with. Whether it is a window-mount air conditioner or central AC, a few simple fixes can provide you with a comfortable temperature with low noise output. Sound is measured in decibels (dB) and an average air conditioning unit is expected to release between 70dB and 75dB. The human threshold … Continue reading Ways to Reduce Air Conditioner Noise

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Need AC Repair? Tips to Stay Cool While You Wait

AC Repair | Tips to Stay Cool in St. Louis

Having your air conditioner break down during summer can be highly frustrating, especially when you must then wait for the AC repair to be carried out. HVAC equipment failure can be unavoidable sometimes, even despite preventive maintenance being done routinely. At Galmiche & Sons, we know that in such conditions, keeping cool is a necessity while waiting for our professionals to carry out your air conditioner repairs. We’ve have been solving the heating & air conditioning problems of St. Louis … Continue reading Need AC Repair? Tips to Stay Cool While You Wait

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Tips for Cleaning Window Air Conditioners: Removing Mold from Your AC

Cleaning Window Air Conditioners | Removing Mold

Air conditioners cool the air inside your home during hot summer days by constantly circulating air through the unit into your home. When so doing, mold spores can build-up from the moisture and be pushed into the living area, which may cause serious mold-related health problems such as sneezing, coughing, and respiratory problems. Cleaning window air conditioners adequately can help get rid of mold and prevent it from spreading throughout your home. If you are looking for tips for cleaning … Continue reading Tips for Cleaning Window Air Conditioners: Removing Mold from Your AC

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Need Air Conditioning Replacement: Switch to an Energy Efficient AC & Save

Air Conditioning Replacement in St. Louis

Are you considering replacing your air conditioning unit with a new model? Perhaps your unit is not operating as well as it used to. If yes, then you should consider a high efficiency model. High efficiency air conditioners use less energy to operate. With the SEER (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) ratings of air conditioners constantly improving, the most recent and advanced models of air conditioners produce the best and most energy efficiency cooling results for your home. There are many … Continue reading Need Air Conditioning Replacement: Switch to an Energy Efficient AC & Save

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