Common Signs of an AC Refrigerant Leak

HVAC lines inevitably suffer wear and tear over time. As a result, the refrigerant they contain can leak out. You will then need to identify the source of the leak, perform repair, and refill the unit with refrigerant to the appropriate level. Sometimes, an AC refrigerant leak is discovered only after noticeable signs. At this point, quite a bit of refrigerant may have escaped, adding to the recharge cost. If you suspect that your AC is leaking refrigerant, get in … Continue reading Common Signs of an AC Refrigerant Leak

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AC Compressor Not Working? We have You Covered

Your air conditioner not only keeps you cool and comfortable but also safe from dangerous heat and humidity in balmy St. Louis months. While periodic maintenance keeps your AC in good working condition, you may face a couple of issues over the unit’s lifetime due to wear and tear, aging, and power surges to name some. This includes problems with the compressor, an important part of your air conditioner. Galmiche & Sons has over 70 years of experience fixing AC … Continue reading AC Compressor Not Working? We have You Covered

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Common Air Conditioner Smells and What Causes Them

While the air conditioner is an amazing piece of equipment, being in an air-conditioned room can sometimes turn into a not-so-pleasant experience. You may have often noticed these weird and terrible smells come from your air conditioner and could not figure out why this was happening. Air conditioner smells can be even more awful because there is no other ventilation system in the room. Let us find out what that smell is and where it is coming from. If you … Continue reading Common Air Conditioner Smells and What Causes Them

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How Old is Your AC: Tips for Determining Your Air Conditioner Age

Have you ever considered how old your air conditioner is? Every summer your HVAC system keeps cooling you off, providing the comfort and freshness that you so desperately need. But, your air conditioner has a life span too. Heating or cooling performance largely depends on air conditioner age. You may have felt lately that the air conditioning system in your home or office isn’t working as efficiently. This could be because it is too old. You must have noticed that … Continue reading How Old is Your AC: Tips for Determining Your Air Conditioner Age

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Top 3 Traits You Should Look for in Any Air Conditioning Contractor

When you are in the market for an air conditioning contractor, it can be a bit of a stressful process. You are depending on someone to help your family get back to a point where your home is cool and comfortable. You want to know your HVAC contractor is knowledgeable, reliable, trustworthy, and fair. Below, we discuss the top three traits you should look for when hiring a contractor to address your air conditioning needs. We want to help ensure … Continue reading Top 3 Traits You Should Look for in Any Air Conditioning Contractor

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Reduce the Need for Emergency AC Repair Calls with Regular AC Maintenance

We all want to find ways to reduce our outgoing spending. We know firsthand that there are few bills that make our customers wince like an emergency AC repair bill. We also know the frustration of a hot and humid St. Louis summer day without air conditioning. We want to help our customers avoid this unpleasant scenario, so below we discuss tips and tricks to keep an emergency AC repair at bay. If you would like to avoid an emergency … Continue reading Reduce the Need for Emergency AC Repair Calls with Regular AC Maintenance

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How to Find a Reliable AC Repair Company in St. Louis

If your AC system goes down this summer, like many families in St. Louis, you will want to have the issue resolved as soon as possible. However, you will also want to be sure you are receiving that emergency AC repair from a reputable professional that will take proper care of your unit. Below, we discuss some tips to help you know how to look for an honest company that will provide you with dependable service and reliable AC repair. … Continue reading How to Find a Reliable AC Repair Company in St. Louis

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Do You Need AC Repair? 5 Signs to Look Out For

We are at the peak of summer here in St. Louis and the last thing you want to worry about is your air conditioner breaking down or running subpar. Unfortunately, sometimes our appliances ignore what is in our best interest and shirk the maintenance schedule we have in place. Below, we discuss 5 common signs to look out for that illustrate you may have an AC repair in the near future. If you recognize any of the signs below indicating … Continue reading Do You Need AC Repair? 5 Signs to Look Out For

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5 DIY Tips to Improve Air Conditioner Efficiency & Save Money

We all want to be able to shave off a little here and there from our energy bills while we also improve AC efficiency in our homes. The good news is that there are several simple things homeowners can do to make air conditioner efficiency improvements that won’t cost the bank and don’t require an expert. For more ways you can improve air conditioner efficiency in your home, or to schedule a routine heating & air conditioning maintenance appointment with … Continue reading 5 DIY Tips to Improve Air Conditioner Efficiency & Save Money

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5 Common AC Problems You Should Not Have to Live With

We are at the height of summer and the last thing you want to deal with is an air conditioner that is down. Unfortunately, there are a few common AC problems out there, any of which could be waiting to hit your home’s AC unit. Below, we discuss some of the regular AC problems we come across when servicing our greater St. Louis region customers. If you are experiencing any of the common AC problems below, or have any other … Continue reading 5 Common AC Problems You Should Not Have to Live With

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