Winter Heating Tips for Pet Parents

Winter Heating Tips for Pet Parents in St. Louis

When the air in St. Louis turns bitterly cold, your pet can feel it just as well as you do. Bone-chilling temperatures bring risks of hypothermia and frostbite in pets, with dogs that have short hair and thin coats worse off. Consider these winter heating tips to keep your furry children comfortably warm. You may also want to think about upgrading your furnace and HVAC system, especially if you are interested in having a smart, connected home. Whether you are … Continue reading Winter Heating Tips for Pet Parents

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Holiday Heating Tips for Winter Parties

Holiday Heating Tips for Winter Parties

If you are planning winter parties and get-togethers and wondering how you can best utilize your HVAC system for comfort minus high heating bills, use these holiday heating tips to plan wisely. At Galmiche & Sons, our heating and air conditioning experts will help keep your HVAC system running efficiently with easy tips and regular maintenance. If you have yet to book your winter HVAC maintenance or need help getting your system in shape for the holidays, it’s not too … Continue reading Holiday Heating Tips for Winter Parties

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How Does a Gas Furnace Work?

How Does a Gas Furnace Work?

If you live in a place with cold winter months, like St. Louis, your  furnace is an integral part of your life during these cold months. It is an incredible appliance that keeps your home warm and cozy, ensuring comfort while the chilly winds blow outside. It is no doubt that your furnace provides warmth and comfort throughout the winter season, but how does a gas furnace work Read on to learn more about how your gas furnace works as … Continue reading How Does a Gas Furnace Work?

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Furnace Sizing: Why Bigger Isn’t Always Better

Contact Galmiche & Sons for Accurate Furnace Sizing in St. Louis

When making the decision to install a new furnace, your choices aren’t just about the make or model; it is also about getting the furnace sizing right. Most people believe that a larger furnace equates to better performance or improved efficiency. However, this is a common misconception, and bigger is not always better. That is why, when you are planning to buy a new furnace for your home, being careful with furnace sizing is extremely important. Read on to find … Continue reading Furnace Sizing: Why Bigger Isn’t Always Better

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Looking for the Best St. Louis HVAC Company? We Can Help

Looking for the Best St. Louis HVAC Company? We Can Help

Selecting a professional St. Louis HVAC company is a critical decision that directly impacts the efficacy of your home or office HVAC system and your comfort indoors. With numerous options available in and around St. Louis, you might wonder which is the best and most reliable HVAC company in St. Louis. At Galmiche & Sons, we believe we should be your top choice when choosing an HVAC installation, repair, and maintenance partner. To learn more about our services or schedule … Continue reading Looking for the Best St. Louis HVAC Company? We Can Help

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The History of the Modern Air Conditioner

The History of the Modern Air Conditioner

Our air conditioning units become our most reliable companions during summertime. They keep our buildings nice, cool, and comfortable, ensuring we can beat the heat and stay relaxed during the hotter months. While most people rely on a modern air conditioner today, not many of them know about its interesting history. Do you know how a modern air conditioner came into existence? Who designed it for the first time? How did the world go on from hand-held fans to powerful … Continue reading The History of the Modern Air Conditioner

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When to Call an HVAC Technician vs. DIY Repair

When to Call an HVAC Technician vs. DIY Repair

Every homeowner wants their HVAC system to be in top-notch condition so that they can keep their home nice and comfortable. However, just like every other appliance, your HVAC system can break down, malfunction, and require repair and maintenance. When it comes to this, it is critical to know when to call an HVAC technician versus when you can DIY repair. While there are some repair tasks that you can handle on your own, others require the expertise of a … Continue reading When to Call an HVAC Technician vs. DIY Repair

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Is Your HVAC System Working Too Hard?

Is Your HVAC System Working Too Hard?

Is your HVAC system having a tough time keeping up with the heating or cooling requirements of your home? Are you experiencing issues like higher energy bills and frequent breakdowns? If yes, then it can be a sign that your HAVC system is working too hard. An overtaxed HAVC system can lead to various problems. Not only will its performance be inefficient, but its lifespan will reduce too. Thus, to ensure that your HAVC unit continues to perform optimally, you … Continue reading Is Your HVAC System Working Too Hard?

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Is It Time to Repair or Replace your HVAC System?

Is It Time to Repair or Replace your HVAC System?

Your HVAC system is one of the most important parts of your home. No matter what season it is, your HVAC unit ensures that your home stays nice and comfortable all year long. Thus, deciding whether it is time to repair or replace your HVAC system can be a tough call to make. However, it is an important one! So, to help you make the right choice, we have put together some expert tips in this blog post. Read on … Continue reading Is It Time to Repair or Replace your HVAC System?

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When Should You Consider a Commercial HVAC Upgrade?

When Should You Consider a Commercial HVAC Upgrade?

The HVAC system plays a major role in your commercial building. Whether it is the chilly winter days or warm summer months, having a robust HVAC system is essential to keep your employees and customers comfortable. A standard HVAC unit generally lasts for about 15 to 20 years. However, it can get damaged before that too. If your HVAC unit is not performing as efficiently as before, it might be time to consider a commercial HVAC upgrade or replacement. In … Continue reading When Should You Consider a Commercial HVAC Upgrade?

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