10 Tricks for Using Fans to Stay Cool without AC

Summer means hot nights and hotter days. With the heat index rising, it can be hard to stay cool. If you don’t have air conditioning or are struggling with a power outage or high energy bills, there are still ways to stay comfortable without breaking the bank. Fans have been a lifesaver in the summer for centuries. They help keep you cool by blowing air over your skin and evaporating sweat. Here are ten tricks you can use to stay … Continue reading 10 Tricks for Using Fans to Stay Cool without AC

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How Often Should AC be Serviced?

With summer approaching, you might be wondering how often your AC should be serviced. Read on to learn more about the best time to service your AC system, why it is important to do so, and how you can use routine maintenance to keep your system running efficiently. To learn more or schedule your AC service in St. Louis, contact the heating and air conditioning experts at Galmiche and Sons online or by phone today at 314-993-1110. How to Know … Continue reading How Often Should AC be Serviced?

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How Much Does HVAC Repair Cost?

If you own a home or commercial property, you have probably one time or another found yourself wondering how much does HVAC repair cost in St. Louis. If this is the case, you have come to the right place. In this article, we explain everything you want to know about HVAC repair costs. To learn more about how much you should expect to pay for HVAC repair or installation or to schedule HVAC services in the St. Louis area, call … Continue reading How Much Does HVAC Repair Cost?

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6 Common Reasons Your AC Went Out (and How to Fix It)

Summer, for those in St. Louis, and much of the country, also signals the AC season. Unfortunately, this can also be the prime time for AC breakdown and repairs. But before you start sweating the idea of shelling out cash for a repair, here are six common reasons your AC went out and how to fix them yourself. To learn more about common AC problems or to schedule professional repair service from our heating and cooling experts, contact Galmiche & … Continue reading 6 Common Reasons Your AC Went Out (and How to Fix It)

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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

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

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

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

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

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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