Common Energy Efficiency Ratings Explained

When shopping around for the best HVAC system, energy efficiency is something you should consider. There are different energy efficiency ratings that will help you determine how much energy a system will use. These energy efficiency ratings are there to help prospective buyers understand which heating and cooling systems will be the most efficient for their needs. Energy efficiency ratings are created using an equation that calculates HVAC system output compared to the amount of electricity or gas that it … Continue reading Common Energy Efficiency Ratings Explained

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Planning & Budgeting for the Cost of AC Replacement

Oftentimes, when homeowners need to get a new air conditioning unit, the stress sets in. The cost of AC replacement can be overwhelming and can often lead to unnecessary worrying. Air conditioner units are a vital element to a happy home in St. Louis summers, but the cost of AC replacement can be prohibitive for many people. A great way to mitigate the costs of a new air conditioner is to plan out a good budget. A solid budget helps … Continue reading Planning & Budgeting for the Cost of AC Replacement

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A Buyer’s Guide to Energy Efficient Air Conditioners

At one point or another, all homeowners will inevitably have to replace their air conditioner unit. Energy efficient air conditioners are a great way to increase your comfort while also lowering your energy bills. When looking for a new HVAC system, all the options can be overwhelming. Here at Galmiche & Sons, we like to make the process of acquiring a new air conditioner hassle free. We have gathered some tips to help you become more informed about energy efficient … Continue reading A Buyer’s Guide to Energy Efficient Air Conditioners

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Are You Experiencing Oversized Air Conditioner Problems?

While it is certainly very common for homes to experience issues with an undersized ac unit, it is equally as common to have oversized air conditioner problems too. There are several factors that can lead to air conditioner units classed as oversized. These can range from the square footage of your house to the climate in which you live, but they all cause oversized air conditioner problems. If you believe you are experiencing these problems, we have provided some guidelines … Continue reading Are You Experiencing Oversized Air Conditioner Problems?

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How Much Does It Cost to Install a Ductless Air Conditioning System?

Most people are familiar with a standard style of air conditioning that takes cool and air moves it through a space via air ducts. But, what about homes and buildings that don’t have the infrastructure for ducts? This is where a ductless air conditioning system comes in. Ductless air conditioning works like a traditional air conditioner, except it uses one or several smaller units that deliver conditioned air without requiring traditional ductwork. These units are great for old buildings where … Continue reading How Much Does It Cost to Install a Ductless Air Conditioning System?

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Planning AC Replacement? Learn Why You Should Replace Your Heating System Too

Although the summer sunshine is usually a welcomed sight to St. Louis area residents everywhere, for some of us, it also comes with the dread of knowing it might be time to get an AC replacement before things get too hot. Especially if your air conditioning system was just trudging through last summer, now may be the time to take care of the business of getting your new air conditioner going and get the peace of mind that your summer … Continue reading Planning AC Replacement? Learn Why You Should Replace Your Heating System Too

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Considering Air Conditioner Replacement? Ask Yourself These 6 Questions First

Air Conditioner Replacement | Questions to Ask

Spring is here, and that means summer is hot on its tail. With that in mind, many St. Louis area residents are already thinking about their air conditioning and wondering if they should be considering an air conditioning replacement for the upcoming season. However, before making that decision, there are a few things to think about. From size to model, budget, and more, we will help you mull over what you need to know when it comes to getting a … Continue reading Considering Air Conditioner Replacement? Ask Yourself These 6 Questions First

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Tips for Choosing the Best HVAC System of 2020

When it comes to choosing the best HVAC system for your home, there is a lot to take into account. While most newer HVAC systems will serve your basic needs, investing in the best HVAC system you can will keep you more comfortable, longer. The best place to start is by learning more about how an HVAC system functions and the different types of furnaces and air conditioning units you might consider. Everyone has different needs, and your heating & … Continue reading Tips for Choosing the Best HVAC System of 2020

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Considering HVAC Replacement? Choose the Right HVAC System for Your Home

HVAC Replacement | Choosing the Right HVAC System

Maybe you are tired of constant repairs and breakdowns, maybe your HVAC system just does not warm the home effectively anymore, maybe the constant furnace noises are driving you crazy. There are lots of reasons to be thinking about an HVAC replacement. Rather than looking at an HVAC replacement as a headache though, you can look at it as an opportunity. It is an opportunity to upgrade your HVAC system to the 21st century, to make sure your system is … Continue reading Considering HVAC Replacement? Choose the Right HVAC System for Your Home

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A Guide to High End AC Units: What You Need to Know

There are many reasons to invest in one of the newer high end AC units, including better energy efficiency, reduced chance of breakdown, and more effective cooling power. While high end AC units do carry a bit of additional cost in the beginning, they pay for themselves over time in both energy efficiency and repair costs. Plus, many of the newer high end AC units offer useful features like zoned control of cooling and even smart home technology. To learn … Continue reading A Guide to High End AC Units: What You Need to Know

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