Protect Your Family from Carbon Monoxide Leaks

Protect Your Family from Carbon Monoxide Leaks

With the winter season at its peak, most families will spend the time indoors trying to keep warm. With this added time indoors, it is as important now as ever to make sure you have taken all precautions to protect your family from the danger of being exposed to carbon monoxide leaks. Because carbon monoxide is colorless and odorless, it is very easy for a leak to go unnoticed. Fortunately, there are a couple of things that you can do … Continue reading Protect Your Family from Carbon Monoxide Leaks

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Winter Safety Tips for Extreme Cold

Winter Safety Tips for Extreme Cold

Winter can be quite a dangerous time. With the threat of extreme cold and low wind chills, it is extremely important to stay safe. While most homeowners may not know it, there are a couple of winter safety tips that can help you and your family stay safe, even during the most extreme cold. In this article, offer some winter safety tips to help keep you safe and warm all winter, so read on to find out more. In the … Continue reading Winter Safety Tips for Extreme Cold

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Heating Safety Tips for the Holidays

Heating Safety Tips for the Holidays

With everyone home for the holidays and trying to keep warm and cozy, heating equipment can be a fire hazard. If you especially have a lot of people coming over for this joyous time, it is good to have some heating safety tips handy. This way, you can be assured that you will all remain safe during the holidays. Read on for some heating safety tips that will help to ensure you and your family have a happy and comfortable … Continue reading Heating Safety Tips for the Holidays

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Is Your Furnace Motor Overheating?

Furnace Motor Overheating | What to Do

Most furnaces are built to last, and with the right installation and proper maintenance, most of them can even last for years without needing any major repairs. However, even with regular maintenance, you are never totally protected from experiencing furnace issues, including the furnace motor overheating. Therefore, it is important to be able to recognize the signs of a furnace motor overheating and know what to do in such a case. Read on to find out a few signs that … Continue reading Is Your Furnace Motor Overheating?

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Why It Pays to Schedule Heat Pump Maintenance This Fall

Heat Pump Maintenance in St. Louis

One of the things people love most about heat pumps is that they are considerably low maintenance, especially when compared to their traditional heating and cooling system counterparts. However, with the number of benefits that come from regular maintenance such as lower operating costs, extended lifespan, and improved performance, it pays to schedule regular heat pump maintenance with your local St. Louis HVAC professionals. If you would like to schedule an appointment for fall heat pump maintenance, contact Galmiche & … Continue reading Why It Pays to Schedule Heat Pump Maintenance This Fall

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Indoor Air Quality Safety: How IAQ Affects Your Health

Indoor Air Quality Effects on Health

Everyone needs fresh air to stay healthy and happy at home. While we often assume that air pollution is a problem that only affects the outdoors, indoor air quality is a significant risk for many homes. In fact, in a lot of places, indoor air quality is actually a lot worse than what is outside. Thankfully, there is a lot you can do to keep the air in your home clear and healthy. Whether it is an addition to your … Continue reading Indoor Air Quality Safety: How IAQ Affects Your Health

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Indoor Air Pollution in Schools: What You Need to Know

Indoor Air Pollution in Schools

Air pollution is commonly thought of as an issue with outdoor conditions or only affecting indoor spaces where dangerous chemicals are in use. However, indoor pollution can occur in all sorts of buildings, and air pollution in schools is a serious concern — especially for older buildings. Like old buildings of all kinds, the combination of dangerous materials and decay can create unsafe environments pretty quickly. Keeping kids safe from air pollution in schools is a serious issue and one … Continue reading Indoor Air Pollution in Schools: What You Need to Know

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Why is My AC Tripping the Breaker?

AC Tripping Breaker

If you are experiencing problems with your AC tripping the breaker this may be a cause for concern. While it is normal for the breaker to trip every once in a while, reoccurring problems are the sign of bigger problems. Such air conditioner problems are not to be dismissed and should be dealt with immediately. In most cases of the AC tripping the breaker, many homeowners will simply reset the circuit breaker. However, it is important to find out the … Continue reading Why is My AC Tripping the Breaker?

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Spring Storm Preparation Tips for Your HVAC

Storm Preparation Tips for Your HVAC

Spring time in the St. Louis area inevitably brings the risk of severe weather and storms and if you are not well prepared, you may find yourself having to deal with some huge storm related issues. When it comes to your HVAC system, storm preparation is certainly one way to ensure that you are ready for spring. While doing your spring maintenance check, you can throw in a couple of these steps to make sure that your HVAC system is … Continue reading Spring Storm Preparation Tips for Your HVAC

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Improve Your Health with Your HVAC this Cold & Flu Season

Flu Season HVAC Tips

The flu season is upon us and the virus has swept across the United States this winter, with epidemic levels of illness. We all know the tried and true methods of staying healthy, from drinking extra orange juice to washing hands. However, many people do not consider how they can use their HVAC system to help prevent getting sick during this cold and flu season. From the office to at home, if you would like to learn more about how … Continue reading Improve Your Health with Your HVAC this Cold & Flu Season

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