Understanding Indoor Air Quality Basics

HVAC systems should work to make your home a healthier place for you and your family, which is why it is important to understand some indoor air quality basics. Having a home that is free of pollutants and toxins is a major priority for homeowners and Galmiche & Sons prioritizes customer health. Knowing your way around indoor air quality basics is a great way to ensure you are getting the clean air you deserve. If you or anyone in your … Continue reading Understanding Indoor Air Quality Basics

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Energy Conservation vs. Indoor Air Quality: Can You Have It All?

Two of the common concerns for HVAC customers are often energy conservation and air quality. Most people want to save money on energy costs while still ensuring a healthy indoor climate in their home. Energy conservation is usually the top concern for our customers shopping for an HVAC system, while surprisingly indoor air quality is a lower priority. However, it is possible to have great indoor air quality while achieving good energy conservation at the same time. Looking for ways … Continue reading Energy Conservation vs. Indoor Air Quality: Can You Have It All?

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What Are the Benefits of an Electrostatic Air Filter?

Switching to an electrostatic air filter is a fantastic way for homeowners to save money and improve indoor air quality. Cutting down on HVAC costs is always a good idea and an electrostatic air filter is an easy option. Additionally, an electrostatic air filter offers outstanding air filtration that captures more dust and allergen particles than traditional air filters. Making the switch to an electrostatic air filter could not be easier and Galmiche & Sons offers top industry brands for … Continue reading What Are the Benefits of an Electrostatic Air Filter?

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How to Improve Your Home’s Air Quality and Reduce Indoor Allergens This Fall

How to Reduce Indoor Allergens This Fall

Who doesn’t want to easily reduce indoor allergens and boost air quality in their home? Poor air quality and air pollution conjures images of factory smokestacks and traffic jams, but it is just as likely to affect you at home. Luckily, there are some easy ways to reduce indoor allergens and improve your air quality. At Galmiche & Sons, we believe that everyone deserves to breathe easy in their homes. We are here to help you reduce indoor allergens and … Continue reading How to Improve Your Home’s Air Quality and Reduce Indoor Allergens This Fall

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Whole Home Humidifier FAQs: Everything You Need to Know About Humidifiers

Many people have, or are thinking about getting, a whole home humidifier to compliment their HVAC system. Humidifiers are great for helping to relieve problems associate with dry, cold are such as colds and dry skin. A whole home humidifier can be a game changer for the winter months. Like many aspects of HVAC, finding the right whole home humidifier can be a little confusing, as there are many options available on the market. Galmiche & Sons is here to … Continue reading Whole Home Humidifier FAQs: Everything You Need to Know About Humidifiers

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What is Home Air Filtration? A Buyer’s Guide

Indoor air quality is a hot topic these days. Clean air in your home is directly linked to many health benefits and a home air filtration system is the key to achieving this. Without proper home air filtration, allergens, toxins, and dust can spread around your house through your HVAC system. These elements can be particularly harmful to people with asthma and allergies. Home air filtration helps to ensure you and your loved ones are comfortable and healthy. At Galmiche … Continue reading What is Home Air Filtration? A Buyer’s Guide

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Should I Open the Windows in Late Summer and Early Fall?

As late summer winds on and fall brings a chill to the air, you may need your shorts one day and your heater the next. Often, on a cool day this time of year, folks will open the windows in their house rather than run the AC. Sometimes this can be a great way too cool your house, other times not so much. “Should I open the windows?” is a question we get asked a lot this time of year. … Continue reading Should I Open the Windows in Late Summer and Early Fall?

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5 Common Household Products that Contribute to Indoor Air Pollution

When thinking of pollution, most people immediately think outdoors, but the reality is indoor air pollution is a real problem. These air contaminants are found everywhere and sadly permeate our homes. Air pollution can directly affect your quality of life due to its adverse effects such as breathing problems and increased allergies. Studies show that indoor air pollution levels can sometimes be two to five times higher that outdoors. Even more shocking, most people are surprised to find out that … Continue reading 5 Common Household Products that Contribute to Indoor Air Pollution

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Five Steps to Better Indoor Air Quality

Better indoor air quality is something that all homeowners should strive for as it directly affects your health. In fact, indoor air is often more polluted than outdoor air, a fact many homeowners are surprised to learn. Pollutants and allergens get into your home and reduce air quality, which can lead to health problems and irritation. Luckily, there are steps you can take to achieve improved indoor air quality. At Galmiche & Sons, we believe that all our customers deserve … Continue reading Five Steps to Better Indoor Air Quality

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3 Reasons to Schedule an IAQ Appointment Today

The job of an HVAC system goes beyond simply heating and cooling your house. A good HVAC system also helps to regulate your indoor air quality. That is why it is vital that you schedule a regular IAQ appointment. IAQ stands for Indoor Air Quality. This refers to the level of allergens, pollutants, dust, and other things present in the air inside your home. Air quality is a crucial aspect of a healthy home and can help to prevent sickness. … Continue reading 3 Reasons to Schedule an IAQ Appointment Today

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