Category: Furnace Tips

What Size Furnace Do I Need for my Replacement?

What Size Furnace Do I Need

When installing an HVAC system in your residential or commercial establishment, there are many factors that you have to consider. Size is one of the first things that should come to your mind when you are thinking of HVAC installation or replacement. Not all heating and cooling systems are the same. Depending on the heating capacity you require, you have to decide on what size furnace would be right for your home. But apart from heating capacity, there are a … Continue reading What Size Furnace Do I Need for my Replacement?

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Tips to Keep Warm This Winter without Breaking the Bank

Tips to Keep Warm this Winter

Looking for tips to keep warm this winter without breaking the bank? With continually rising energy costs and growing environmental concerns, ensuring both comfort and energy efficiency can seem like an uphill task. The good news is you can maximize comfort in your home while minimizing energy bills with a few smart tips and tricks. Read on to learn some of our favorite smart tips to keep warm without cranking up your energy bills this winter. To learn more or … Continue reading Tips to Keep Warm This Winter without Breaking the Bank

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4 Good Reasons You Need a Replacement Furnace this Year

Reasons You Need a Replacement Furnace

Every piece of equipment has its life, irrespective of whether you are using it for residential or commercial purposes. Your HVAC system has a definite life span too, and at some point, you will find yourself needing a replacement furnace. But the good news is, its life can be increased with regular HVAC maintenance and by replacing certain parts when you need to give your HVAC unit a new lease on life. Your furnace undergoes a lot of wear and … Continue reading 4 Good Reasons You Need a Replacement Furnace this Year

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7 Tips for Fall HVAC Maintenance

Tips for Fall HVAC Maintenance

Summer is all but gone, and fall has arrived. As you get ready for colder weather, one of the things you need to prioritize is fall HVAC maintenance. The plummeting temperatures translate into extensive use of heating, which in turn, can reflect on your energy costs. Focusing on HVAC maintenance in the fall will help you avoid major breakdowns and massive energy bills when winter comes. Proper HVAC maintenance is also vital to the lifespan of the system. If you … Continue reading 7 Tips for Fall HVAC Maintenance

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Top 5 Furnace Problems and Solutions

Furnace Problems and Solutions

Furnace problems can make your winters longer and colder. Well, at least they can make it seem that way. Imagine your heating and air conditioning system’s furnace going kaput in the middle of the winter. Passing the long, cold months without your heating system would be a nightmare. You might need an expert HVAC technician to repair major issues in your furnace. But it is still a good idea to be familiar with the common furnace problems and how to … Continue reading Top 5 Furnace Problems and Solutions

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4 Tips to Extend Your Furnace Life Span

Tips to Extend Your Furnace Life Span

Your furnace is an integral part of your home or office space. But time and use can lead to wear and tear, resulting in the need for furnace repair or furnace replacement. But here is the truth. You can do a couple of things to ensure your furnace lasts longer and you benefit from a long and uninterrupted furnace life span. In St. Louis and the surrounding areas, our team of experienced heating and air conditioning professionals at Galmiche & … Continue reading 4 Tips to Extend Your Furnace Life Span

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Top 5 Thermostat Problems that are Making a Big Hole in Your Pocket

Thermostat Problems Costing You on Energy Bills

Keeping your home or office space at the right temperature while also ensuring energy savings is a delicate science. But often, building owners fail to realize that they are losing a lot of money because they aren’t adept at this science of temperature management. In particular, they may not know how to best set the temperature in their HVAC device for different times of year, which can lead to thermostat problems and extra HVAC costs. At Galmiche & Sons, we … Continue reading Top 5 Thermostat Problems that are Making a Big Hole in Your Pocket

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HVAC Hacks to Save Money on Your Energy Bills This Winter

HVAC Hacks to Save on Energy Bills in Winter

Winters in St. Louis can be quite difficult. And sadly, keeping your home warm during winters is a luxury that does not come for free. From water heaters to HVAC systems, everything contributes more to your energy bills these cold months. But a comfortable living situation does not have to be a burden on you. With a little smart planning and a few useful HVAC hacks, you can save significantly on the money you spend on heating and cooling. But … Continue reading HVAC Hacks to Save Money on Your Energy Bills This Winter

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How to Test & Prepare Your Heating System for Cool Weather

Test & Prepare Your Heating System for Cool Weather

We often tend to wait until the last minute before we decide to check if our heating system is working fine to take us through the winters. Worse still, some of us do not even care to check until we actually see a problem when running the heater. However, a little caution and preparedness can save you a lot of trouble during the winters. A faulty heating system can be a pain in the chilly months, and getting it repaired … Continue reading How to Test & Prepare Your Heating System for Cool Weather

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Tips for Adding a Gas Fireplace to Your Home

Tips for Adding a Gas Fireplace to Your Home

After weathering the frigid months of a St. Louis winter, many folks often wonder if adding a gas fireplace to their home would be a good idea. Adding a gas fireplace into your home is a fantastic way to bolster your existing heating system while bringing an appealing fixture into your living area. Additionally, a fireplace can help make your home more desirable if you’re considering selling, who doesn’t enjoy curling up in front a warm fire during winter months. … Continue reading Tips for Adding a Gas Fireplace to Your Home

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