How to Protect Your Air Conditioner in Severe Weather

When severe weather is on the way, it is important to take steps to protect your home and HVAC unit. One of the most important things you can do to protect your air conditioner is to clear the area around your unit of any debris that could cause damage. Make sure to trim any branches or shrubs that are close to the unit and check for any holes or cracks in the surrounding fence. To learn more about how you … Continue reading How to Protect Your Air Conditioner in Severe Weather

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How to Check If Your AC is Working Properly

Having your home AC turned on makes your home a lot more comfortable, but it is important to make sure that it is working properly. There are a lot of things that go into making an air conditioner work, from electric components and refrigerants to metal coils. Minor to major issues with any of these components can impact the performance of your AC. If you turn the AC on and find that your home is not cool enough, here is … Continue reading How to Check If Your AC is Working Properly

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7 DIY AC Maintenance Tips for Spring

While spring may start out cool in St. Louis, spring always brings with it the inevitable heat wave. Before you break a sweat trying to cool down your home, take a few minutes to do some basic DIY AC maintenance. These seven tips will help keep your AC running smoothly all season long while saving you costly repairs, downtime, and electricity bills. For more tips on DIY maintenance or to schedule a tune up with our heating and cooling professionals, … Continue reading 7 DIY AC Maintenance Tips for Spring

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Smartphone Thermostat Control: The Tips You Need to Know

Did you know that you can use your smartphone to control a smart thermostat and adjust your St. Louis home’s heating and cooling remotely. Compared to conventional thermostats, smart thermostats offer more in terms of convenience and efficiency. In this article, one of the best HVAC service experts in St. Louis will take you through all the tips you need for getting the most out of your smartphone thermostat control. But first, let us look at the features that a … Continue reading Smartphone Thermostat Control: The Tips You Need to Know

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HVAC Troubleshooting: Which HVAC Problems are Most Commonly Misunderstood?

HVAC Troubleshooting for Common HVAC Problems

Your St. Louis HVAC system is bound to encounter technical issues as it goes through wear and tear from regular use. While some issues will require you to seek professional help from HVAC experts, like those at Galmiche & Sons, others may just need a few minor tweaks. In this article, we will take you through the most commonly misunderstood HVAC problems. We hope that this HVAC troubleshooting guide helps you to identify trivial issues and sort them out before … Continue reading HVAC Troubleshooting: Which HVAC Problems are Most Commonly Misunderstood?

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Condensation Around AC Vent: The Causes, The Effects, and The Remedies

If you notice condensation around AC vents, you should take action immediately. Letting things linger may result in damage to your AC along with harm to your home or property as well. Read on to know what causes condensation to occur around AC vents, the effects it can have in both the short and the long runs, and what you can do to prevent it. In the worst-case scenario, you should get in touch with a St. Louis AC repair … Continue reading Condensation Around AC Vent: The Causes, The Effects, and The Remedies

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Why Do I Have a Noisy Furnace?

Both electric and gas furnaces sometimes appear to have an endless number of problems. Strange noises, though, are by far the worst of all. A noisy furnace is irritating, annoyingly constant, and almost always leads to a repair request you didn’t wish to make! Read on to understand why you might have a noisy furnace and what it means when it makes a certain type of sound. If a noisy furnace is troubling you, choose the best furnace repair and … Continue reading Why Do I Have a Noisy Furnace?

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5 Important Tips for Better Indoor Air Quality

Most homes can benefit from better indoor air quality, especially during winters. As we close the doors and windows to keep the chilly weather out, any dust, mold, allergens, pet dander, and other pollutants get trapped inside the house. It may lead you and your family or roommates to develop allergies or sickness while at home. If you are concerned about air quality, read on to learn the five most important tips you can use for better indoor air quality. … Continue reading 5 Important Tips for Better Indoor Air Quality

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5 HVAC Troubleshooting Tips

The HVAC system is perhaps one of the most important devices in your home. It helps you stay comfortable indoors regardless of the weather outdoors. But what do you do when the system stops working without warning? Read on for our top 5 HVAC troubleshooting tips you can implement if your system decides to stop working. If you need to schedule HVAC system maintenance or repair service in the St. Louis area, choose the best HVAC contractors from Galmiche & … Continue reading 5 HVAC Troubleshooting Tips

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Why HVAC Preventative Maintenance is Key for Your System

The most common cause of heating and air conditioning system breakdowns is people failing to implement regular HVAC preventative maintenance on their systems. Regular, thorough maintenance of your system improves efficiency and extends its life since, like your vehicles, your system also requires HVAC preventative maintenance to remain in excellent working order. Read on for a list of things that you can do as part of the HVAC preventative maintenance and a list of things you should hire professionals for. … Continue reading Why HVAC Preventative Maintenance is Key for Your System

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