Benefits of Commercial Rooftop AC Units

When it comes to commercial HVAC, the typical location for AC unit system is placement on the rooftop of the building. Of course, the main reason for this is simply due to the expansive amount of space required, as commercial rooftop AC units, as well as their heating counterparts, often require an outrageous amount of space. However, the benefits of commercial rooftop AC units do not stop there. Read on to learn more about the benefits of commercial rooftop HVAC … Continue reading Benefits of Commercial Rooftop AC Units

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What Makes Galmiche & Sons the Place to Turn to for Furnace Repair in St. Louis?

Wherever you live, you will at one point or another need furnace repair. St. Louis has been proudly served by Galmiche & Sons since 1950, and we are the HVAC company that you can trust for all of your furnace repair in St. Louis. We have been tending to our neighbors in St. Louis for many years and have built our reputation on providing our customers service that is nothing short of the best. We are not satisfied with our … Continue reading What Makes Galmiche & Sons the Place to Turn to for Furnace Repair in St. Louis?

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Questions to Ask When Getting an HVAC Estimate

So you have come to the point where it is time to replace your current HVAC system, or perhaps you have a new build requiring a new system. With so many options on the market and so many considerations to be made, the process can often feel overwhelming if not at least a little off-putting. From budgetary concerns to important system functions, there are specific questions to ask when getting a HVAC estimate that will help you decide whether the … Continue reading Questions to Ask When Getting an HVAC Estimate

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HVAC Innovations Shaping the Future of HVAC

The HVAC industry is just one of the many industries that has benefited from the fast-paced progress of technology, which means consumers have the joy of improvements in energy efficiency and fuel conservation. These improvements are great because they are environmentally friendly and deliver lower energy costs. Below we look at some of the newest HVAC technologies available that can be enjoyed by homeowners today, as well as some of the up-and-coming HVAC innovations that are not available just yet … Continue reading HVAC Innovations Shaping the Future of HVAC

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Glossary of HVAC Terms: A Guide for Heating and Cooling Terms

The world of HVAC often throws around many different terms that can cause some confusion when researching the best heating and cooling system for your home. This guide to HVAC terms should help you discover more about your home’s furnace or air conditioner and learn more about what each of the different terms means. If you have a heating and cooling project in mind in the St. Louis area, Galmiche & Sons has decades of experiences repairing and installing air … Continue reading Glossary of HVAC Terms: A Guide for Heating and Cooling Terms

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Top Tips for Hiring a St. Louis HVAC Technician

When shopping for a new air conditioner or furnace, it is easy to get caught up in researching the best equipment for your home. There are many positive features to new heating and cooling systems. But many homeowners overlook a critical piece of their HVAC system, the person who will install it. If you hire a bad installer, many of those great energy-saving features may not function to their best ability. Below, we discuss what to look for when it … Continue reading Top Tips for Hiring a St. Louis HVAC Technician

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Tips to Improve IAQ and Productivity this Winter Season

The air we breathe has many effects on our health. We talk a lot about outdoor air quality and its negative impacts on our health and environment, but little do we hear about indoor air quality or IAQ. IAQ is simply how good or bad the air is inside a building. A building’s air filtration system is responsible for removing the tiny particles that can wreak havoc on its occupants. Sick days become more common, productivity is negatively affected, and … Continue reading Tips to Improve IAQ and Productivity this Winter Season

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Common Sources for Poor Air Quality at Work

Poor Air Quality at Work | St. Louis HVAC

With the recent trend towards health and indoor air quality concerns, much attention is being drawn to the indoor air quality in workplaces all over the country. St. Louis is no different, and many businesses here are finding that their building’s air quality is much worse than expected. Various things can impact a building, thus resulting in poor air quality at work. While many building owners believe they are getting the best from their HVAC systems, contaminants don’t just originate … Continue reading Common Sources for Poor Air Quality at Work

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How HVAC Maintenance Contracts Can Save You Money

With the level of reliance on HVAC systems in St. Louis year round thanks to hot and humid summers and cold winters, many homeowners count on HVAC maintenance contracts to keep their HVAC system running smoothly. These offer several benefits, but some people still wonder how it can be beneficial to pay for a yearly maintenance agreement. From increased longevity for your HVAC system, to peace of mind that it will always be running at its top efficiency, there are … Continue reading How HVAC Maintenance Contracts Can Save You Money

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Improving Indoor Air Quality in Schools

Indoor Air Quality in Schools | St. Louis HVAC Tips

A resting adult takes somewhere between 12 and 20 breaths per minute. Pre-school and school age children take many more breaths, while infants have been shown to take nearly twice as many breaths as an adult. These kinds of figures make the indoor air quality in schools significantly more important to consider. In fact, the Environmental Protection Agency estimates that almost 75 million Americans live, work, or go to school in an environment where the air is unhealthy. The EPA … Continue reading Improving Indoor Air Quality in Schools

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