Sealing Duct Leaks: A Comprehensive Guide

A Comprehensive Guide to Sealing Duct Leaks

Your air conditioner and furnace need a network of ducts to work properly. These ducts, usually hidden in walls, basements, or attics, carry cool air in summer to different parts of your home from the central units. But, because they are tucked away, it is often tough to notice if they have leaks or other issues. A leaky duct in your HVAC system can prove costly if not looked at immediately. Read on to find out more about sealing duct … Continue reading Sealing Duct Leaks: A Comprehensive Guide

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The Ultimate Spring HVAC Maintenance Checklist

Spring is an ideal time to schedule HVAC maintenance. Your AC will be working hard in the summer months to keep you cool. Scheduling preventive maintenance a few months prior will keep your AC unit in peak condition, avoiding costly repair later on. As summer is a busy season for HVAC technicians, there is a chance that you may have to wait to have any issue with your HVAC fixed if your system breaks down during peak season. Prepare for … Continue reading The Ultimate Spring HVAC Maintenance Checklist

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Inspecting and Cleaning AC Coils

An air-conditioner uses evaporator coils to cool the air and condenser coils to transfer heat outside. The former is located indoors and the latter is located within the outdoor unit. Both sets of coils accumulate dirt, oil, and debris over time, making your AC less efficient and more expensive to run. Cleaning AC coils is an essential part of HVAC maintenance, and it is a pretty straightforward, if time-consuming, task. Read the steps below to learn how to properly clean … Continue reading Inspecting and Cleaning AC Coils

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Proactive Heat Pump Maintenance Checklist for Preventing Summer Meltdowns

As the summer season approaches in St. Louis, residents must ensure their home’s cooling system is prepared to handle the upcoming heat of summer. A basic, yet most important part of this is following a heat pump maintenance checklist. Your heat pump is an important device that is powered by electricity, and it effectively moves heat to cool your home in the summer. A well-made heat pump maintenance checklist will act as your roadmap to keeping your system running smoothly, … Continue reading Proactive Heat Pump Maintenance Checklist for Preventing Summer Meltdowns

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The Benefits of Early Bird AC Tune-Ups: Avoiding Peak Season Hassles

Summer is just around the corner! And as a homeowner in St. Louis, you are more than likely fully aware of the importance of having a reliable AC when the sweltering heat descends upon you. As your experienced HVAC service provider in St. Louis, we at Galmiche & Sons understand the value of staying ahead of the curve when it comes to keeping your home cool and comfortable. That’s why we strongly advocate for AC tune-ups early in the spring, … Continue reading The Benefits of Early Bird AC Tune-Ups: Avoiding Peak Season Hassles

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Assessing DIY HVAC Maintenance Tasks You Can Tackle

Ensuring your HVAC system receives proper maintenance is vital to keeping your home comfortable year-round. However, professional HVAC maintenance usually costs a significant amount of money. While scheduling regular maintenance with a trusted service provider is essential for the longevity of your system, there are several DIY HVAC maintenance tasks you can do by yourself. DIY HVAC maintenance can go a long way in helping you save money. However, when opting for the DIY HVAC maintenance route, it’s vital to … Continue reading Assessing DIY HVAC Maintenance Tasks You Can Tackle

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Easy AC Maintenance Tips to Save Money and Energy

A well-functioning air conditioning unit makes your home a cool and comfortable haven. But sometimes, as you crank up the AC, you might feel a pang of anxiety about the impending energy bill. At Galmiche & Sons, we believe that staying cool shouldn’t break the bank. That’s why we have compiled a comprehensive guide to AC maintenance tips to help you save money and energy. They will also ensure you stay comfortable and worry-free during those scorching summer months. To … Continue reading Easy AC Maintenance Tips to Save Money and Energy

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DIY Furnace Maintenance Tips You Can Do Yourself

A furnace is a big investment, which is why it is important to keep your furnace working in top condition throughout the year. With regular maintenance, you can maintain your furnace’s efficiency, save it from breakdowns, improve its lifespan, and reduce energy and repair costs. Doing minor furnace maintenance and repairs yourself can help you save expensive repair costs and keep your system running efficiently. So let’s get into the DIY furnace maintenance tips you need to know. To learn … Continue reading DIY Furnace Maintenance Tips You Can Do Yourself

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Furnace Filter Frenzy: Choosing the Right One for Your System

A furnace filter is a key part of your heating system. It catches dust, pollen, pet hair, mold spores, and more from the air that passes through the furnace. A furnace filter is an important component of your system because it stops these dust particles from spreading around your home, lessens allergens, and keeps the air clean and fresh. To add to that, a furnace filter guards your HVAC system by keeping dirt from blocking it. This helps your system … Continue reading Furnace Filter Frenzy: Choosing the Right One for Your System

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The Truth About Furnace Tune-Ups: Why They Matter

Furnace check-ups are a key part of looking after your home that many people forget about. Regular furnace tune-ups are important for keeping your heating system running efficiently and for a long time. With regular maintenance, you’ll have a comfortable home, save on energy costs, and have peace of mind. Read on for a look at the main benefits of furnace maintenance. To learn more and schedule professional HVAC maintenance in St. Louis, contact the experts at Galmiche & Sons. … Continue reading The Truth About Furnace Tune-Ups: Why They Matter

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