Tips to Avoid Emergency Furnace Repair this Winter

Tips to Avoid Emergency Furnace Repair

In St. Louis, our colder seasons are quickly approaching. While you might not be kicking your heating system into full gear just yet, now is a crucial time to make sure everything is functioning correctly. The last thing you want is an HVAC system malfunction during the coldest days of the year. Emergency furnace repair can be cost prohibitive and highly inconvenient. Follow these simple precautions provided below to avoid emergency furnace repair this season. To learn more and to … Continue reading Tips to Avoid Emergency Furnace Repair this Winter

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Prevent Furnace Breakdowns: 3 Simple Steps to Keep Your Furnace Happy

Prevent Furnace Breakdown | St. Louis HVAC Tips

Experts agree your furnace typically has a lifespan of approximately 12 years. Yet, without proper maintenance, that number becomes even smaller. There are a few easy steps you can take to prevent furnace breakdown. Just like any appliance, your furnace requires proper care. We all understand the annoyance that comes with a malfunctioning piece of machinery, especially one your home depends on heavily. This list will help you prevent furnace breakdown as the cold winter months set in. For more … Continue reading Prevent Furnace Breakdowns: 3 Simple Steps to Keep Your Furnace Happy

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Fall HVAC Maintenance: What to Expect

Fall HVAC Maintenance in St. Louis

It is highly recommended by manufacturers and top HVAC companies alike to have your HVAC system checked regularly and have routine maintenance performed as needed. Allowing your system to go without a fall HVAC maintenance check is a good way to expose yourself to more problems down the road. While this may just mean a less efficient heating and cooling system and the discomfort and cost that comes with it, putting off fall HVAC maintenance can cause more serious issues … Continue reading Fall HVAC Maintenance: What to Expect

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Can’t Miss Heating and Air Conditioning Maintenance Tips for the Fall

Heating and Air Conditioning Maintenance Tips for the Fall

Fall presents a special problem for HVAC systems. With the days turning cooler and the beginning of heating season, there are adjustments to be made. Still, you will sometimes need the air conditioner too, and that means your HVAC system is working double duty. Not only is fall sometimes a challenge for heating and air conditioning maintenance, it is also a good time to get ready for the winter. Heating issues in cold months can be a big problem! This … Continue reading Can’t Miss Heating and Air Conditioning Maintenance Tips for the Fall

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HVAC Maintenance: What You Should Do Yourself & What to Leave to the Pros

Do It Yourself HVAC Maintenance

Regular HVAC maintenance is central to keeping your system running smoothly and efficiently. A lot of people assume you can just wait until a problem pops up and have that issue dealt with, but this is a good way to lose a lot of money on energy bills. Without proper HVAC maintenance, an inefficient system could be running you quite a bit in extra energy costs. In addition to higher costs over time, neglecting HVAC maintenance can create big problems … Continue reading HVAC Maintenance: What You Should Do Yourself & What to Leave to the Pros

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Back to School Checklist for Your HVAC System

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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Summer Heater Maintenance: Caring for Your Furnace in Summer

Summer Heater Maintenance Checklist

The furnace or heater is certainly the last thing on your mind during the summer. However, heater maintenance is quite important during these summer months. This ensures that your heating system is in good working condition when the summer heat fades and you need it. Although heater maintenance should be a regular occurrence, here are a couple of things that you can do during the summer to ensure that your heater is ready for the winter chill. If you are … Continue reading Summer Heater Maintenance: Caring for Your Furnace in Summer

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Why is My Heating Bill So High? Common Causes for a High Heating Bill

Causes for a High Heating Bill

“Why is my heating bill so high?” is a common question that frustrates many St. Louis residents during the winter months. Not only does a high heating bill wreak havoc on your family budget, it also makes you wonder what is causing the flare up. Below we discuss some possible causes of your high heating bill and how to fix them. For more help in the greater St. Louis area, give Galmiche & Sons a call at 314-993-1110 so we … Continue reading Why is My Heating Bill So High? Common Causes for a High Heating Bill

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5 Furnace Maintenance Steps to Keep Your Furnace Happy

Furnace Maintenance Steps | St. Louis HVAC

Winter is in full gear in St. Louis, and with it comes those frustratingly high heating bills. Especially for those of us in St. Louis, furnace maintenance is exceptionally important as we deal with the arduous winters we are accustomed to. Once winter has passed, your furnace does not get to rest easy though! Indeed, summer means your furnace blower must work to circulate the cooled air throughout your home, thus making furnace maintenance a necessary routine for your household. … Continue reading 5 Furnace Maintenance Steps to Keep Your Furnace Happy

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Scheduling an Annual Furnace Tune Up: Important Things You Need to Know

Furnace Tune Up | St. Louis HVAC

Much like your car, your home’s furnace needs an annual tune up. Furnaces are often out of sight and out of mind, but if you avoid scheduling a furnace tune up for too long, it can have long term consequences for your heating and cooling system. Not to mention, your ability to have a cozy home in the winter. Our team at Galmiche & Sons strives to make sure our St. Louis area customers are informed and confident in maintaining … Continue reading Scheduling an Annual Furnace Tune Up: Important Things You Need to Know

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