Designing a Building for Energy Efficient HVAC Operations

When constructing a building in a city like St. Louis, one of the most common concerns that engineers and architects need to take into consideration is the HVAC operations. The building design will dictate what kind of HVAC system it will need – for example, bigger buildings will need more intricate HVAC systems while smaller ones need only simple HVAC systems installed. As such, it is important to create designs that will maximize the HVAC system’s performance and result in … Continue reading Designing a Building for Energy Efficient HVAC Operations

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Benefits of a WiFi Thermostat

As an increasing number of people purchase smart phones, smart technology is becoming more prevalent in the St. Louis area. One very beneficial use of smart phones is the ability to integrate modern technology with your home, such as with a WiFi thermostat, which gives homeowners added convenience when it comes to maintaining comfortable temperatures in their home. To learn more about getting a wireless thermostat for your home, contact the heating & air conditioning professionals at Galmiche & Sons … Continue reading Benefits of a WiFi Thermostat

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How High Efficiency Air Conditioners Work

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High efficiency air conditioners have changed over time. What it means today is very different from what it meant 20, 10, or even just a few years ago. Modern technology has changed resulting in changes to how we manage our everyday lifestyles. Additionally, various government mandates and rebates for utilities have also helped transform the industry for high efficiency systems. All of these things have impacted modern high efficiency air conditioners. Air Conditioners that are high efficiency get their energy … Continue reading How High Efficiency Air Conditioners Work

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A Guide to Selecting the Best Air Conditioner for Your Home

When your old air conditioner needs replacing, it can seem daunting trying to find the best air conditioner that will suit your household. There are many different options to choose from in the St. Louis area, and we want to help you choose the best system for your needs. Contact us today at Galmiche & Sons to speak to an expert and get expert heating & air conditioning advice! Factors to Consider When Choosing the Best Air Conditioner System As … Continue reading A Guide to Selecting the Best Air Conditioner for Your Home

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Spring Cleaning Tips for Energy Savings

Spring is in the air here in St. Louis – which means spring cleaning! Aside from purging your closet and getting around to dusting the blinds, here are some tips and tricks you can do that will increase energy savings around your home. If you have unaddressed questions or want to learn more about improving energy efficiency in your HVAC System, reach out to our St. Louis heating & air conditioning company for additional support. 10 Energy Saving Tips: Schedule … Continue reading Spring Cleaning Tips for Energy Savings

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Effects of Humidity on Your Air Conditioner

As the spring progresses in St. Louis, the heat and humidity rise and people will begin to use their air conditioner to keep cool and comfortable in their homes. Humidity levels can affect your HVAC system and comfort level year-round, in cold and hot weather. Air conditioners are responsible for pulling humidity from the air, which takes a toll over time on the system and can affect performance during warmer months. We have outlined some issues below that coincide with … Continue reading Effects of Humidity on Your Air Conditioner

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HVAC Energy Efficiency Pitfalls to Avoid

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As the movement to be more “green” grows larger, people are placing more and more importance on their home’s energy efficiency. Since heating and cooling often accounts for the largest portion of a home’s energy bill, HVAC energy efficiency has become a big focus. All it takes is a quick Google search to find all sorts of HVAC energy efficiency tips and tricks from all around the web. However, many of these tips (while being well-intentioned) can actually hurt your … Continue reading HVAC Energy Efficiency Pitfalls to Avoid

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Planned HVAC Replacement: A Smart Choice for Commercial Heating & Cooling

While there may be a desire to just allow your commercial HVAC system to run itself into the ground, putting off the expense of a new system for as long as possible, there are many reasons why planning your HVAC system replacement makes more sense. From subpar energy efficiency, to expensive repairs, your current HVAC system may be costing you more than you realize. The top benefits of making a planned HVAC replacement include: Lower replacement costs Better energy efficiency … Continue reading Planned HVAC Replacement: A Smart Choice for Commercial Heating & Cooling

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Zoned HVAC FAQs

For homeowners used to a traditional central heating and cooling system, installing a zoned HVAC system may seem a little intimidating. At Galmiche & Sons Heating & Cooling, we take pride in educating our customers so they can make smart decisions about their home investments, and we have put together this Zoned HVAC FAQ section for just that reason. Read on to learn more about zoned HVAC systems and if a zoned system can benefit your home. To learn more, … Continue reading Zoned HVAC FAQs

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What Makes this New Lennox Furnace the Quietest on the Market?

Once the cold St. Louis winter sets in, nothing beats the feeling of the warmth from a gas furnace. It is nice to know that no matter how frigid it is outdoors; it is nice and cozy indoors with you and your loved ones. Lennox is committed to keeping your house warm, quiet, and energy efficient with its new SLP98V furnace. With all that in mind, this Lennox furnace is truly one of the best investments you can make for … Continue reading What Makes this New Lennox Furnace the Quietest on the Market?

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