What to Know Before Buying a New HVAC System for Your Home

What to Know Before Buying a New HVAC System for Your Home

Replacing your home’s HVAC system can be a daunting task. It is important to do your research before making a purchase and to understand the different types of systems on the market. Here are the important things you need to know before considering buying a new HVAC system for your home. To learn more or for help choosing the best new HVAC system to buy for your St. Louis home, contact the heating and air conditioning experts at Galmiche & … Continue reading What to Know Before Buying a New HVAC System for Your Home

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Air Conditioner Security Tips

Air Conditioner Security Tips to Protect Your AC

An air conditioner is a major investment for your home, so it should be protected. Unfortunately, because air conditioners are installed on the outside of your home, this makes them vulnerable and easy for thieves to find and steal during the summer months. In this article, we will cover important tips on how you can improve air conditioner security and safeguard your investment. To learn more or to schedule air conditioner maintenance or installation in St. Louis, contact the heating … Continue reading Air Conditioner Security Tips

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12 AC Tips to Save on Air Conditioning Bills

AC Tips to Save on Air Conditioning Bills

The summer months are upon us, and that means it is going to be time to turn on your air conditioning units. It is not uncommon for homeowners to get a rude awakening in the form of sky-high utility bills this time of year. The good news is that there are plenty of ways to save money on air conditioning bills. Here are the 12 important AC tips that can help reduce your family’s energy bills each season. To learn … Continue reading 12 AC Tips to Save on Air Conditioning Bills

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AC System Maintenance Tips to Prevent Damage to Your System

AC System Maintenance Tips to Prevent Damage to Your System

It is important to keep up with a regular AC service schedule to help prevent major damage and keep your system running for years to come. Spring is a great time to get your air conditioner serviced before it gets too hot. This will ensure that your system is ready and operating in peak condition before the summer heat arrives. Read on for a few AC system maintenance tips to help you out. If you would like to schedule professional … Continue reading AC System Maintenance Tips to Prevent Damage to Your System

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How to Protect Your Air Conditioner in Severe Weather

How to Protect Your Air Conditioner in Severe Weather

When severe weather is on the way, it is important to take steps to protect your home and HVAC unit. One of the most important things you can do to protect your air conditioner is to clear the area around your unit of any debris that could cause damage. Make sure to trim any branches or shrubs that are close to the unit and check for any holes or cracks in the surrounding fence. To learn more about how you … Continue reading How to Protect Your Air Conditioner in Severe Weather

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How to Check If Your AC is Working Properly

How to Check If Your AC is Working Properly

Having your home AC turned on makes your home a lot more comfortable, but it is important to make sure that it is working properly. There are a lot of things that go into making an air conditioner work, from electric components and refrigerants to metal coils. Minor to major issues with any of these components can impact the performance of your AC. If you turn the AC on and find that your home is not cool enough, here is … Continue reading How to Check If Your AC is Working Properly

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Are HVAC Maintenance Contracts Worth the Money?

Are HVAC Maintenance Contracts Worth the Money?

HVAC contractors often offer HVAC maintenance contracts that include services ranging from an annual or semiannual inspection to necessary repairs. It can be challenging to know if these contracts are worth the money, particularly if your unit is running fine. Here is a detailed look at the factors you need to consider before deciding to invest in a maintenance contract. To learn more or sign up for a maintenance plan to keep your furnace and air conditioner or heat pump … Continue reading Are HVAC Maintenance Contracts Worth the Money?

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AC Maintenance Checklist: What to Do Before the Air Conditioner Goes On

AC Maintenance Checklist

AC maintenance is important to ensure your unit runs smoothly and efficiently all season long. With the summer heat on its way, it is time to start preparing your air conditioner for the season. To make sure your AC is up for the challenge, follow these simple steps in our AC maintenance checklist for prepping your air conditioner before you turn it on. To learn more about our air conditioner maintenance checklist or to schedule professional maintenance for your St. … Continue reading AC Maintenance Checklist: What to Do Before the Air Conditioner Goes On

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7 DIY AC Maintenance Tips for Spring

DIY AC Maintenance Tips for Spring

While spring may start out cool in St. Louis, spring always brings with it the inevitable heat wave. Before you break a sweat trying to cool down your home, take a few minutes to do some basic DIY AC maintenance. These seven tips will help keep your AC running smoothly all season long while saving you costly repairs, downtime, and electricity bills. For more tips on DIY maintenance or to schedule a tune up with our heating and cooling professionals, … Continue reading 7 DIY AC Maintenance Tips for Spring

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HVAC Troubleshooting: Which HVAC Problems are Most Commonly Misunderstood?

HVAC Troubleshooting for Common HVAC Problems

Your St. Louis HVAC system is bound to encounter technical issues as it goes through wear and tear from regular use. While some issues will require you to seek professional help from HVAC experts, like those at Galmiche & Sons, others may just need a few minor tweaks. In this article, we will take you through the most commonly misunderstood HVAC problems. We hope that this HVAC troubleshooting guide helps you to identify trivial issues and sort them out before … Continue reading HVAC Troubleshooting: Which HVAC Problems are Most Commonly Misunderstood?

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