Advantages of Zoned Cooling Systems

Imagine stepping into your home on a hot summer day and having each room at the perfect temperature for you and your family. That’s the magic of zoned cooling systems. These innovative systems allow you to control the climate of individual rooms or zones in your home, leading to personalized comfort and impressive energy savings. Let’s dive into the many advantages of zoned cooling systems. To learn more about zoned cooling and find out if a zoned cooling system is … Continue reading Advantages of Zoned Cooling Systems

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What You Should Know About AC Refrigerant Leak Repair

An AC’s refrigerant is located within a closed-loop system and plays a crucial role in the heat transfer process that occurs within an air conditioning system. The refrigerant keeps recirculating and should never need to be refilled or topped up. The only situation in which refrigerant levels become low is when the refrigerant is leaking due to some reason. In this post, we discuss AC refrigerant leak repair, a job that’s best handed to a professional HVAC technician, but if … Continue reading What You Should Know About AC Refrigerant Leak Repair

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Warning Signs You Need HVAC Repair ASAP

Some issues with an HVAC system are quite easy to spot. But for most issues, there is a greater chance of discovering them after they have been around for a while. In this case, the HVAC repair required may be more extensive and expensive. To quickly detect a potential problem in your HVAC system, you should recognize that it is behaving unusually. In this post, we take you through the warning signs that strongly suggest that all is not well … Continue reading Warning Signs You Need HVAC Repair ASAP

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Maximizing Energy Efficiency with Routine HVAC Service Maintenance: Benefits You Should Know

Living in St. Louis, you likely know how unpredictable and extreme the weather can be. Given the extreme temperature swings, having a reliable HVAC system is essential for you and your family’s comfort. Along with providing a comfortable indoor environment, did you know that keeping your HVAC system in top-notch condition can also save you a significant amount of money? That’s right! Routine HVAC service maintenance is critical to maximizing your system’s energy efficiency and reducing those hefty utility bills. … Continue reading Maximizing Energy Efficiency with Routine HVAC Service Maintenance: Benefits You Should Know

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How To Do Outdoor AC Unit Maintenance Properly

Regular AC maintenance keeps your air conditioning system running efficiently. It includes cleaning the outdoor AC unit containing the condenser and compressor. The outdoor AC unit can accumulate dust, dirt, foliage, and other debris which can affect its effectiveness in cooling your home. The good news is that you can handle a lot of simple outdoor AC unit maintenance on your own. In this post, we offer tips on cleaning and maintaining your outdoor AC unit with some simple tasks … Continue reading How To Do Outdoor AC Unit Maintenance Properly

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Summer Indoor Air Quality Boost: 5 Super Effective Tips and Tricks

The summer season is in full swing in St. Louis. As the temperature soars and humidity kicks in, you will want to stay within the comfort of your home for longer durations. However, with the hot, humid, sticky months, the need to improve summer indoor air quality also increases. As you crank up your air conditioners and close your doors and windows, the air inside your home naturally becomes stale and polluted. This not only leads to discomfort but can … Continue reading Summer Indoor Air Quality Boost: 5 Super Effective Tips and Tricks

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Are HVAC Maintenance Contracts Worth the Money?

Virtually all HVAC service providers, including Galmiche & Sons, offer maintenance contracts as a value-booster to customers. A maintenance agreement is an investment in your home’s HVAC system. The assurance of scheduled HVAC service and on-demand HVAC repair offers peace of mind and even saves money on major HVAC fixes. This post explains why HVAC maintenance contracts are essential for St. Louis home and business owners alike. If you are interested in annual HVAC maintenance from Galmiche & Sons or … Continue reading Are HVAC Maintenance Contracts Worth the Money?

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A Day in the Life of an HVAC Technician: Daily Responsibilities and Challenges Your HVAC Technician Faces

Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of an HVAC technician looks like? While many enjoy the comfort of climate-controlled environments, few consider the skilled professionals who install, maintain, and repair these essential systems. HVAC technicians are the unsung heroes behind our comfortable homes and workplaces. From troubleshooting complex systems to ensuring energy efficiency, their day is filled with diverse and challenging tasks. We at Galmiche & Sons are proud of our HVAC technicians and we know … Continue reading A Day in the Life of an HVAC Technician: Daily Responsibilities and Challenges Your HVAC Technician Faces

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The Impact of Heat Waves on Your Air Conditioner Performance

It is no secret that climate change is bringing more severe and more frequent heat waves in St. Louis. As temperatures nearing 100 degrees start to look like the new normal, staying cool and keeping family members and pets comfortable has become a priority for St. Louisans. Improving air conditioner performance for optimal comfort is important. But you should know that heat waves can strain your AC and impact its performance. How, then, do you stay cool in the midst … Continue reading The Impact of Heat Waves on Your Air Conditioner Performance

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Do-It-Yourself vs. Professional AC Repair

If you are thinking about whether you can save money on professional AC repair by trying DIY repairs, think again. AC repair is a technical task; getting it right requires the right HVAC skills, tools, and training. Most technical maintenance on an AC is best left to the HVAC technicians at Galmiche & Sons. We have served St. Louis homes and businesses for over 70 years and provide a range of HVAC services, including AC repair, sizing, and servicing. Don’t … Continue reading Do-It-Yourself vs. Professional AC Repair

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