Window Air Conditioner FAQs

If you are shopping around for an air conditioner, it is important to study what your options are. There are many types, brands, and models of air conditioners out in the market today that choosing which one is the best for your home and family can seem overwhelming. A window air conditioner is a popular choice among many home and business owners in St. Louis for a good reason. Typically, this type of air conditioner is a lot cheaper than … Continue reading Window Air Conditioner FAQs

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Server Room Cooling with Portable Air Conditioners

The server room is the heart of your IT operations. The amount of data stored in there is extremely important, which is why you need to do everything you can to make sure your servers are safe and secure at all times. Unfortunately, excessive heat from non-stop use and poor server room cooling can put your servers and computers in danger, potentially grinding your operations to a halt. Combine that with the ongoing hot summer days in St. Louis and … Continue reading Server Room Cooling with Portable Air Conditioners

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What is a Multi-Stage Air Conditioner?

Multi-Stage Air Conditioner | St. Louis HVAC

Shopping around for a new air conditioner? You might want to consider purchasing a multi-stage air conditioner for your home or business. The main difference between a standard AC unit and a multi-stage air conditioner is the kind of compressor used in the system. The multi-stage air conditioner employs a variable speed air handler to adjust the air flow inside the home, so that you and your family can achieve the ultimate in comfort. How a Multi-Stage Air Conditioner Works … Continue reading What is a Multi-Stage Air Conditioner?

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Air Conditioner Costs: Comparing Initial Costs with Lifetime Costs

A lot of factors come into play when buying a new air conditioning system for the home or business. If budget is a huge factor, you need to know and consider all of your air conditioner costs before making the final decision. For more information and for help determining your air conditioner costs in the greater St. Louis area, contact the heating and air conditioning experts at Galmiche & Sons today! Upfront Cost Does Not Cover All of Your Air … Continue reading Air Conditioner Costs: Comparing Initial Costs with Lifetime Costs

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Alternatives to Central Air Conditioning to Keep You Cool

Central Air Conditioning Alternatives in St. Louis

If you are thinking of purchasing an HVAC system for your home or business, you have two options. Either invest in a central air conditioning system or purchase one (or multiple) stand-alone units. While you get consistent temperature all-year round with central air conditioning, you also often get higher energy bills because the cool air is being distributed to every room of the house, even the ones that are not being used. This system is also not always ideal if … Continue reading Alternatives to Central Air Conditioning to Keep You Cool

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Factors to Consider Before Air Conditioner Replacement

Air Conditioner Replacement in St. Louis

You’ve had your air conditioning unit for quite some time, and you have also had your fair share of frequent repairs, high energy bills, and insufficient cooling. You may already be thinking of having an air conditioner replacement, but before you take the plunge, there are some of the factors you need to consider before making the purchase. For more tips and information on air conditioner replacement and for help selecting the best unit for your needs, contact the heating … Continue reading Factors to Consider Before Air Conditioner Replacement

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Ductless Air Conditioning vs. Window Air Conditioners: Pros & Cons

Thinking of buying a new air conditioner for your home but don’t know where to start? There are many types of air conditioners out on the market today ranging from ductless air conditioning and window air conditioners to central AC units —but buying one for your home often gets to be an overwhelming and confusing process. You need to choose the best one that answers your needs. This is where help from professionals like the heating & air conditioning experts … Continue reading Ductless Air Conditioning vs. Window Air Conditioners: Pros & Cons

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Factors to Consider When Buying a Ductless Air Conditioner

Buying a Ductless Air Conditioner in St. Louis

Whether you are looking to buy a new air conditioner or looking to replace an old one, consider getting a ductless air conditioner during the decision process. Also known as a mini-split air conditioner, the ductless air conditioning system is composed of three main parts: the outdoor condenser unit that pumps cold air inside the home, the indoor unit that releases the cold air, and the refrigerant lines that connect the two parts together. Here are some of the factors … Continue reading Factors to Consider When Buying a Ductless Air Conditioner

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What is a Mini-Split System?

Nowadays there are many different options when it comes to home air conditioning systems, and many people are looking at the more affordable and efficient options of using a mini-split system either in addition to or in place of traditional whole home air conditioners. These are ductless systems that have all the benefits without the hassle that a ducted system would bring. Read on to learn more or contact the heating & air conditioning experts at Galmiche & Sons in … Continue reading What is a Mini-Split System?

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How High Efficiency Air Conditioners Work

High Efficiency Air Conditioners | St. Louis HVAC

High efficiency air conditioners have changed over time. What it means today is very different from what it meant 20, 10, or even just a few years ago. Modern technology has changed resulting in changes to how we manage our everyday lifestyles. Additionally, various government mandates and rebates for utilities have also helped transform the industry for high efficiency systems. All of these things have impacted modern high efficiency air conditioners. Air Conditioners that are high efficiency get their energy … Continue reading How High Efficiency Air Conditioners Work

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