What to Expect from Your New Furnace Installation

What to Expect from Your New Furnace Installation

At some point or another, due to age or updating, every home will require new furnace installation. This is nothing to be stressed about as a furnace installation is generally a straightforward and simple undertaking. Working with a reliable HVAC company is essential in ensuring that your new furnace installation goes smoothly. Understanding what to expect when you are getting a new furnace helps to take some of the stress and mystery out of the process. Here at Galmiche & … Continue reading What to Expect from Your New Furnace Installation

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What is the Difference Between Residential and Commercial HVAC Systems?

Difference Between Residential and Commercial HVAC Systems

As the seasons begin to change, it is helpful to be familiar with the differences between residential and commercial HVAC systems. Regardless of what type of HVAC system you have, ensure it is working optimally to maintain your comfort. Residential and commercial HVAC systems have different components that make them better suited to their environments. Obviously, residential systems are built primarily for houses and apartments, while commercial HVAC systems are adaptable to a range of larger business spaces. To learn … Continue reading What is the Difference Between Residential and Commercial HVAC Systems?

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mini Split Air Conditioners

Mini Split Air Conditioners FAQs

When looking into different HVAC systems, mini split air conditioners come up frequently. While each type of AC unit has its own advantages, mini split air conditioners are a popular option. As you consult with your HVAC company, it is important to ask if mini split air conditioners are a good option for your home. Mini splits are a fantastic option for people who live in older buildings without pre-existing ductwork. These ductless air conditioners are also a good way … Continue reading Frequently Asked Questions About Mini Split Air Conditioners

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What is the Best Option for Heating and Cooling a Finished Basement?

Heating and Cooling a Finished Basement

A finished basement is a great way to take advantage of the extra space in your home. Homeowners who take the time to upgrade their basements will definitely be interested in heating and cooling a finished basement. Whether your subterranean area is a man cave, game room, or another living area, ensuring temperature control is essential. Heating and cooling your finished basement will depend on a few factors like size, use and, occupancy. If you are interested in learning more … Continue reading What is the Best Option for Heating and Cooling a Finished Basement?

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6 Important Factors to Consider When Choosing an HVAC System Replacement

Choosing an HVAC System Replacement

When you are considering an HVAC system replacement, it is important to remember that you are investing in your home’s future. HVAC system replacement can be an expensive and time consuming endeavor, but in the long run it will pay off by making your home more comfortable and saving you money on energy bills. If you are considering a full HVAC replacement or if you have any questions about heating & air conditioning, give us a call in St. Louis … Continue reading 6 Important Factors to Consider When Choosing an HVAC System Replacement

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Common Energy Efficiency Ratings Explained

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

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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How to Save on HVAC Installation Costs

Save on HVAC Installation Costs

Whether you need a brand-new HVAC system or just a new component, most people would like to save as much money as possible on HVAC installation costs. Homeowners in the market for a new air conditioner or furnace are usually primarily concerned with their budget. HVAC installation costs can often deter people from getting the system they need for their home. Thankfully, there are some easy ways to make HVAC installation costs a little easier on your pocketbook. If you … Continue reading How to Save on HVAC Installation Costs

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A Buyer’s Guide to Energy Efficient Air Conditioners

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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When is the Best Time to Install a New Air Conditioner?

When is the Best Time to Install a New Air Conditioner

When the seasons change and the temperatures begin to rise in spring, many home and business owners start thinking about their air conditioner units. Many wonder if this is the time to install a new air conditioner. As the cold season begins to fade and before the heat really arrives might be the perfect time to install an air conditioner. At Galmiche & Sons, we know St. Louis summers can be very warm, which is why our team of experts … Continue reading When is the Best Time to Install a New Air Conditioner?

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