HVAC Tips for Cleaner Indoor Air

Besides the obvious heating and cooling, achieving cleaner indoor air can be one of the bonuses of a properly configured HVAC system. The air filters in your system are in part responsible for this. However, what many homeowners do not realize is that there are a several other professional services and pieces of equipment that can help you achieve cleaner indoor air. What are they? Read on to find out how you can get cleaner indoor air. If you would … Continue reading HVAC Tips for Cleaner Indoor Air

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Indoor Air Quality Solutions for Fall Allergies

Summer is ending, and for many St. Louis homeowners that brings the welcome cooler fall air and the ability to open your windows to nature. However, throughout the fall months, debris will inevitably settle into your vents affecting the air quality in your home. Dust, mold, pollens, and animal droppings can all accumulate. If anyone in your family suffers from respiratory issues caused by fall allergies, don’t hesitate. Check out these hints and tips to improve the air quality of … Continue reading Indoor Air Quality Solutions for Fall Allergies

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Best House Plants to Improve Indoor Air Quality

Improve Indoor Air Quality with House Plants

When it comes to pollution and air quality, it would be easy to assume that only outdoor air is a cause for concern. However, indoor air contains pollutants as well that can come from a variety of sources. Additionally, because the stagnant air indoors allows a build-up of pollutants, indoor air can potentially be more harmful than outdoor air. Improving indoor air quality is necessary for any household to remain healthy. There are a couple of ways to do so … Continue reading Best House Plants to Improve Indoor Air Quality

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Lennox Air Purifiers: Reduce Allergens in Your Home

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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4 Common Indoor Allergens & How to Prevent Them

Millions of people suffer from indoor allergies. These allergies are due to various particles in the air that cause allergy symptoms such as runny nose, itchy throat, nose, or eyes, sneezing, and stuffiness. Allergens can also trigger asthma in people. Fortunately, air purifiers can help eliminate indoor allergens by filtering the air in your home through HEPA filters, trapping the particles, and then circulating the purified air in your home. At Galmiche & Sons, a St. Louis HVAC company, our … Continue reading 4 Common Indoor Allergens & How to Prevent Them

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Air Purifiers 101: How They Work, Benefits & Types

An air purifier is a device, which removes harmful airborne particles from the air in your home, with contaminants including dust, bacteria, dirt, and pollen. Air purifiers are manufactured as small, stand-alone units or larger units affixed to an Air Handler Unit (AHU) or to a Commercial HVAC unit. If you would like to learn more about using air purifiers in your St. Louis home or business, we can help. Our company, Galmiche & Sons, is a St. Louis HVAC … Continue reading Air Purifiers 101: How They Work, Benefits & Types

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How Your Pets Affect Indoor Air Quality

Living with pets has a number of advantages, and many homeowners are happy to open their homes to their furry friends. What many of us do not realize, however, is just how our pets can affect the indoor air quality of our home. From your pet’s hair to its dander, there are quite a few ways it can negatively impact the indoor air quality of your home. Fortunately, there is no cause for panic, as there are many ways in … Continue reading How Your Pets Affect Indoor Air Quality

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Top 10 Air Purifier Benefits

There are so many benefits of air purifiers, from improving the overall health of your home, to aiding in reducing allergy-causing particles, bad smells, and germs. An air purifier can be easily added to your St. Louis area home’s existing HVAC system to ensure clean air in your whole house. Learn more about air purifier benefits below, and contact our heating & air conditioning company today for a free quote! How Does an Air Purifier Work? The benefits of an … Continue reading Top 10 Air Purifier Benefits

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7 Indoor Air Quality Tips to Reduce Indoor Allergens in Your House

Now that the sunny days and warm temperatures are here in St. Louis, did you know that your home can become a breeding ground for indoor allergens? These airborne allergens can wreak havoc on household members who have allergies or other respiratory problems. This summer, make it your goal to clean up your home and keep indoor allergens under control. Here are a few things that you can add to your summer checklist that will reduce—if not eliminate—the indoor allergens … Continue reading 7 Indoor Air Quality Tips to Reduce Indoor Allergens in Your House

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