Understanding Factors that Affect “Home Comfort”

Home is where we go to relax and unwind after a long day at work. It is the place where we celebrate our family milestones, holidays, and important dates. Home should be a haven, and because of that it is important to make sure you and your family are able to fully enjoy all facets of home comfort. One of the major factors of home comfort is your home’s capacity to control the temperature and maintain a desirable climate inside. … Continue reading Understanding Factors that Affect “Home Comfort”

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What is the Best Sleeping Temperature for Your Bedroom?

Best Sleeping Temperature | St. Louis HVAC Tips

There is little better than getting that perfect night’s sleep. Waking up feeling rested and refresh, and that good feeling usually lasts you the full day! Many factors go into getting a good night’s sleep, and one of them is the sleeping temperature in your bedroom. Indeed, your room temperature for sleeping goes a long way in helping your body fall into a restful, solid sleep. If you feel your room sleeping temperature seems to be off, Galmiche & Sons … Continue reading What is the Best Sleeping Temperature for Your Bedroom?

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Lennox iComfort E30: Improve Comfort & Convenience with One Smart Thermostat

As technology in every facet continues to improve at a rapid pace, it is no surprise that the HVAC industry has been among its beneficiaries. At Galmiche & Sons, we make it our mission to keep up with all of the advancing technology in the HVAC business, as we always want to offer our customers the best and smartest HVAC systems and accessories available. Our focus on utilizing the best technology is always customer driver, and we are excited to … Continue reading Lennox iComfort E30: Improve Comfort & Convenience with One Smart Thermostat

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Easy Tips to Reduce Your Home Heating Load

When those winter heating bills roll in, most of us groan while trying to think of ways to reduce our energy costs and lower the heating load of the home, in other words, the amount of heat and energy needed to effectively heat our house. In St. Louis where cold winter nights can come without notices, we are particularly aware of the need for a warm home over the winter, while we cross our fingers that the heating load is … Continue reading Easy Tips to Reduce Your Home Heating Load

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Best Green Ways to Invest Your Tax Return

Tax season is upon us, and many of us are looking forward to receiving and perhaps investing our tax returns. Maybe you consistently make eco-friendly purchases and are very green conscious. Perhaps you are looking for budget-friendly ways to reduce your carbon footprint while also putting your tax return to good use. From having an energy efficient HVAC system installed, to putting solar panels on your roof, and more, there are many ways you can invest your tax return to … Continue reading Best Green Ways to Invest Your Tax Return

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4 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Programmable Thermostat

Programmable Thermostat for Energy Efficiency

So, you are ready to upgrade your home with a programmable thermostat and enjoy the benefits of creating a comfortable and energy efficient home. There are some important things you need to know first. Many St. Louis homeowners find that even after they have upgraded their programmable thermostat, they are still not seeing a difference in their energy bill. Or worse, their electric bill might have even increased in price. By understanding some important common mistakes when buying a programmable … Continue reading 4 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Programmable Thermostat

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3 Steps to Choosing the Best Programmable Thermostat

With today’s advanced technology, a manual thermostat is more than just a piece of outdated technology. It could be costing you a lot of money on your electric bill. After all, your thermostat is the control center for your home’s heating and cooling needs. The best programmable thermostat will excel at adjusting to your needs when it comes to scheduling, comfort, and climate. So, shouldn’t your thermostat be doing the heavy lifting of helping you save energy? But which programmable … Continue reading 3 Steps to Choosing the Best Programmable Thermostat

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10 Thermostat Tips to Save You Money on Heating Costs

If you are looking for ways to save a little money on your home energy costs, our thermostat tips can help. The average heating bill is close to $200/month. If you would like a more of that cash in your pocket, read on! Below are 10 thermostat tips to check out to help you keep your home warm and saving on heating bills this winter, but if you have more questions on your thermostat settings or HVAC system, please contact … Continue reading 10 Thermostat Tips to Save You Money on Heating Costs

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New Year’s Resolutions for HVAC Systems

New Year’s resolutions typically focus on healthy activities for mind and body. Get more exercise, eat less sugar, or save more money. Your home is often neglected in thoughts of making changes, but it should not be. It is important to maintain a healthy home for you and your family, and what better way to make sure your home is healthy than by making sure your HVAC system is in good shape. HVAC systems are the life of your home, … Continue reading New Year’s Resolutions for HVAC Systems

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How Thermostat Location Affects Home Comfort

While it is often an overlooked aspect, your thermostat location in your home or business can greatly affect the functionality of your HVAC system. Certain conditions may cause your HVAC system to perform in a way that is contrary to its intended use, making your system work harder than necessary or leaving you with temperature extremes. There are a few vital measures you can take when considering your thermostat location to avoid any potential HVAC mishaps. 4 Thermostat Location Questions … Continue reading How Thermostat Location Affects Home Comfort

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