Category: Air Conditioner Maintenance

AC Coil Corrosion & How to Prevent It

AC Coil Corrosion Prevention

AC coil corrosion is a major HVAC problem that can cause serious problems. As is the case for any other HVAC related issue, it is better to prevent coil corrosion rather than repair it. With that said, in cases of advanced AC coil corrosion, which leads to refrigerant leaks, the air conditioner may not be reparable and therefore, you may have to replace the entire system. Because it can be an expensive issue, it is best to deal with AC … Continue reading AC Coil Corrosion & How to Prevent It

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Spring Air Conditioner Maintenance Checklist

Spring Air Conditioner Maintenance

Whether it is in the hopes of saving some money or because of a busy schedule, you may be tempted to forgo spring air conditioner maintenance, but if you want to be adequately prepared for the summer ahead, reconsider. With spring air conditioner maintenance, not only are you ensured of a cooler summer, you will also save money on energy bills and costly breakdowns. Spring air conditioner maintenance is a necessity and should be done annually. If you do not … Continue reading Spring Air Conditioner Maintenance Checklist

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More HVAC Questions Answered

HVAC Questions & Answers

You may have lots of HVAC questions, especially now that the weather has turned cold in St. Louis and you have fired up your furnace. HVAC questions require advanced knowledge from the professionals, and having been in business for many years, we like to think we know what we are doing. That is why Galmiche & Sons has provided answers to some common HVAC questions. Below are just a few HVAC questions you may have, but if you have more, … Continue reading More HVAC Questions Answered

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How HVAC Maintenance Extends the Life of Your System

HVAC Maintenance Extends the Life of Your HVAC System

HVAC maintenance is essential to proper care of your home and family. There are several steps you can take to ensure that your HVAC system is working at peak efficiency to properly serve your home or business. As the winter months creep in and temperatures drop, it is essential now more than ever to ensure that your system is working correctly. With these simple steps for HVAC maintenance, you can prolong the life of your current system. Simple HVAC Maintenance … Continue reading How HVAC Maintenance Extends the Life of Your System

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How HVAC Maintenance Contracts Can Save You Money

HVAC Maintenance Contracts Save 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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Air Conditioner Maintenance Tips You Can’t Afford to Skip

Air Conditioner Maintenance Tips | St. Louis HVAC

An HVAC system is like a car. If you want to get the most performance out of it, and for it to last as long as possible, you need to perform the necessary maintenance and cleaning. A car that is poorly maintained will guzzle gas and have more break downs, leading to higher fuel and repair costs, while a poorly maintained HVAC system will similarly consume more energy and run less efficiency, driving up your utility bills. Thankfully, many of … Continue reading Air Conditioner Maintenance Tips You Can’t Afford to Skip

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Tips for Preparing your AC System Before Summer Vacation

Preparing your AC System for Summer Vacation

Everyone just loves the summer, especially the long vacations that come with it. However, there is a lot to do to your home and AC system before you leave in order to have peace of mind while on your hard-earned trip. One of the easiest things you can do is ensure that all electronics are turned off, as well as the water. This prevents the chance of electrical fires or you coming home to a flooded house. However, one area … Continue reading Tips for Preparing your AC System Before Summer Vacation

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Is Your Air Conditioner Ready for Summer? An Air Conditioner Maintenance Checklist

St. Louis Air Conditioner Maintenance Checklist

Summer is right around the corner in St. Louis, but with that comes heat and humidity. That means it is time to go over your air conditioner maintenance checklist to ensure your unit keeps you cool throughout the season. If you do not have an air conditioner maintenance checklist, do not worry! Our experts have put one together for you to assess your AC and make sure it is in optimal working order for summer. Read more below, or in … Continue reading Is Your Air Conditioner Ready for Summer? An Air Conditioner Maintenance Checklist

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Preventative Air Conditioner Maintenance: An Overview

St. Louis Air Conditioner Maintenance Benefits

What if you could prolong the life of your HVAC and cut down on high-energy bills? Well, that is a real possibility when you hire the services of a professional and experienced HVAC technician for regular air conditioner maintenance and service. Ideally, air conditioner maintenance is recommended at least twice annually. That is at the beginning of St. Louis’ warm weather and just before the onset of the heating seasons. At Galmiche & Sons, our professional approach and attention to … Continue reading Preventative Air Conditioner Maintenance: An Overview

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DIY AC Maintenance: How to Clean Your AC Condensate Drain Line

Clean Your AC Condensate Drain Line

Are you experiencing problems with your air conditioner? If so, your AC condensate drain line may be clogged? This is one of the most common reasons that homeowners need to call for professional HVAC repair. However, with our simple air conditioner maintenance DIY guide, you may be able to resolve the problem yourself, and you may not need to call for professional AC repair in St. Louis yet. How to Unclog Your AC Condensate Drain Line with Vinegar Clearing the … Continue reading DIY AC Maintenance: How to Clean Your AC Condensate Drain Line

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