Heating and Air Conditioning Considerations for Your Basement Finishing Project

Heating and Air Conditioning Considerations for Basement Finishing

Whether you need additional bedrooms or want more space to share as a family, basement finishing can be quite advantageous, offering you a great return on investment of up to 70%. However, before beginning any basement finishing project, there are some important considerations to make. Heating and air conditioning is certainly one thing to bear in mind while working on finishing the basement. In this article, we will highlight some of the major heating and air conditioning considerations to keep … Continue reading Heating and Air Conditioning Considerations for Your Basement Finishing Project

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Identifying Common Sources of Heat Gain in Your Home

There are several things that will compromise the proper function of your air conditioner. One of the most common issues is heat gain. Heat gain interferes with the cool temperatures that you are trying to achieve in your house resulting in higher eclectic bills and reduced comfort. For this reason, it is important to understand the common causes of heat gain to help you mitigate it. If you are in need of any HVAC services in the St. Louis area, … Continue reading Identifying Common Sources of Heat Gain in Your Home

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Buying an Air Conditioner: AC Questions You Cannot Afford to Skip

When buying a new air conditioner, the many options available can make it quite difficult to decide on the best one. This gets even harder when you are not sure what to be on the lookout for. There are certain things that you need to keep in mind when you are considering buying a new air conditioner. Read on to find out what questions you should consider before you buy a new air conditioner for your home. As a leading … Continue reading Buying an Air Conditioner: AC Questions You Cannot Afford to Skip

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Back to School Checklist for Your HVAC System

With summer nearly over, it is now time to think of getting back to school. The kids won’t be hanging around the house, meaning that the daily schedules and routines go back to normal. This also means that the HVAC system will be working differently. As a result, it is a great idea to put together a back to school checklist for your HVAC system. If you need help with your back to school HVAC checklist or to schedule an … Continue reading Back to School Checklist for Your HVAC System

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AC Blowing Hot Air? Simple AC Repair Tips

AC Blowing Hot Air | Common Reasons & Repairs

One of the most frustrating things that can happen during the summer is discovering that the AC unit is blowing hot air. For most homeowners, the AC blowing hot air is not a common occurrence and they may be hard pressed to know what to do. So, what leads to this? What can you do when your AC is blowing hot air? Below, we discuss a few tips to help. Galmiche & Sons is an HVAC company that has been … Continue reading AC Blowing Hot Air? Simple AC Repair Tips

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Tips to Reduce Humidity in Your Home

Humidity is a common problem in many St. Louis homes in the summer time with most homeowners constantly looking for ways to reduce humidity inside. High humidity can lead to many problems such as mold and mildew that will thrive on the drywall, carpets, and other hidden spots. The first step when trying to reduce humidity in your house is pinpointing where the excess moisture is coming from. Read on to find some tips of where you should look first … Continue reading Tips to Reduce Humidity in Your Home

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HVAC Checklist to Leave Your House Sitter

For many people, with summer comes the opportunity to get away from the busy everyday life and take a much-needed vacation. For homeowners, however, getting away from home for the summer may not be as easy as it is for others. They have to think about leaving the house and taking care of their pets, if they have any, while they are away. Many will opt to have a friend or relative take care of the house while they are … Continue reading HVAC Checklist to Leave Your House Sitter

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DIY Air Conditioner Repairs: What You Should and Should Not Try

DIY Air Conditioner Repairs & Repairs You Should Not Try

There is nothing more unnerving than going into the house during a hot summer day and still feeling like you are outside. It is also an unpleasant way to find out that your air conditioner is not working. Air conditioner repairs can take a toll on the homeowner’s budget and patience. However, it is important to know that there are some repairs that you can handle on your own while others are best left to professionals. In this article, we … Continue reading DIY Air Conditioner Repairs: What You Should and Should Not Try

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Air Conditioning Breakdown: What to Do If Your Air Conditioner Breaks

Air Conditioning Breakdown | What to Do if Your AC Breaks

Imagine this: It is just at the peak of summer. Temperatures are soaring high and all you want is to get some cool air flowing in your house. Yet for some reason, there is none. You rush to your air conditioner unit only to realize that it is not working. A call to your technician lets you know that you may have to wait a couple of days before you can get it fixed. An air conditioning breakdown during summer … Continue reading Air Conditioning Breakdown: What to Do If Your Air Conditioner Breaks

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How Much Does It Cost to Run AC Units?

For most homeowners in the St. Louis area, running the AC unit is one thing that contributes highly to the utility bills. The cost to run the AC can skyrocket especially during the summer when the system is working hard all day. Although there is no definite cost for running the AC, it is important to know how to estimate. This can help you plan your utility bills and ultimately stick to your budget. It is important, therefore, to know … Continue reading How Much Does It Cost to Run AC Units?

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