3 Ways to Reduce Heating Costs without Sacrificing Comfort

If you are like most people, you are always looking for ways to save money, especially on your energy bills. However, the winter is probably the worst time for this, as you want to stay warm and toasty during the cold St. Louis winters. So how do you reduce heating costs without sacrificing comfort? Read on to learn some tips from the experts at Galmiche & Sons Heating & Cooling on how to strike this perfect balance. To learn more … Continue reading 3 Ways to Reduce Heating Costs without Sacrificing Comfort

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7 Top Indoor Air Pollution Threats in Your Home

Indoor air pollution is something that many people do not think about, but it should be a very real concern for any homeowner, especially owners of newer homes. The efficiency of new home construction has increased dramatically, with tighter sealing that protects the house from the elements and air leakage. However, this tighter sealing also means that indoor air pollution such as particles and moisture that are already inside your home, stay there and recirculate over and over. This can … Continue reading 7 Top Indoor Air Pollution Threats in Your Home

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HVAC Safety Tips

Thanks to the internet, there are a plethora of easily accessible videos, guides, and articles to help you accomplish any task you set your mind to. From removing a stain, to cooking a dish, to maintaining your HVAC system, you can literally learn to do anything! However, one topic that seems to slip most people’s minds is safety. If you are considering or in the habit of performing your own HVAC maintenance, read on to learn some HVAC safety tips … Continue reading HVAC Safety Tips

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3 Furnace Troubleshooting Tips

If you have lived in St. Louis for the winter season, you know how frigid the winters can get. Once the chill starts to roll in, it is more important than ever that your furnace is working properly in order to keep you and your loved ones warm and cozy during the winter months. If you start to notice any issues with your furnace, do not wait to address them! Our furnace troubleshooting tips will help you figure out what … Continue reading 3 Furnace Troubleshooting Tips

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Commercial Heating and Cooling Tips for Large Buildings

If you are like most building managers, you are constantly looking for ways to reduce costs. Since commercial heating and cooling accounts for a large percentage of a building’s expenses, taking some small steps can really help you see a substantial savings. After reading our tips, you can learn more about saving on commercial heating and cooling by speaking with the heating & air conditioning experts at Galmiche & Sons in St. Louis. Tips to Reduce Commercial Heating & Cooling … Continue reading Commercial Heating and Cooling Tips for Large Buildings

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6 Problems Caused by Low Indoor Humidity & How to Combat Them

If you have ever experienced a winter in Missouri, you know how low indoor humidity can get. This is because cold air is denser and cannot hold as much moisture as warmer air. Though the ideal humidity in winter is around 45 percent, many people find their homes hovering as low as 15%! While dry air can be uncomfortable, it can also cause many other (and more serious) problems as well. Read on to find out more about six of … Continue reading 6 Problems Caused by Low Indoor Humidity & How to Combat Them

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Furnace Filters: The Forgotten Hero of Your Heating and Cooling System

Furnace Filters | Important Facts & Tips

If you are like most people, you hardly give a second thought to furnace filters and how important they are to your heating system. Forget about yours too long, however, and you will definitely start to notice. Asthma, allergies, and other respiratory problems due to poor indoor air quality are some basic signs that furnace filters need to be replaced. Other problems can include reduced efficiency or performance of your HVAC system. Important Facts About Furnace Filters Over the years … Continue reading Furnace Filters: The Forgotten Hero of Your Heating and Cooling System

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5 DIY Furnace Steps to Keep Your Furnace Happy This Winter

DIY Furnace Maintenance | Galmiche & Sons in St. Louis

We are certainly thankful for our furnaces during the cold Missouri winters, as they work tirelessly to keep our homes nice and warm. Once the temperatures hit their lowest, your furnace is almost assuredly running regularly, which can put a lot of wear and tear on it. Here are a few DIY furnace tips from our experts to help keep your furnace running at peak performance this winter. 1. Lower Your Thermostat When You Are Home Our first DIY furnace … Continue reading 5 DIY Furnace Steps to Keep Your Furnace Happy This Winter

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Expert Advice to Keep Your HVAC System Running Efficiently

An HVAC system is one of the most important and largest investments you will make as a homeowner. If you are like most people, you want to know how to keep that investment running at optimal levels for as long as possible. Here at Galmiche & Sons we are committed to providing our customers with the information they want, so we have compiled some advice on how to help keep your HVAC system running efficiently. DIY Tips for Maintaining Your … Continue reading Expert Advice to Keep Your HVAC System Running Efficiently

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5 Signs You Need to Replace Your Furnace

The average life expectancy of your furnace is about 15 to 20 years, according to the US Department of Energy. If you are like most people, however, you probably do not think about your furnace until it starts “telling you” it needs some attention. So, how do you know when it is time to replace your furnace? The following are some top signs that it may be time to replace your furnace. To learn more or to request a quote … Continue reading 5 Signs You Need to Replace Your Furnace

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