Spring Air Conditioner Maintenance Checklist

Whether it is in the hopes of saving some money or because of a busy schedule, you may be tempted to forgo spring air conditioner maintenance, but if you want to be adequately prepared for the summer ahead, reconsider. With spring air conditioner maintenance, not only are you ensured of a cooler summer, you will also save money on energy bills and costly breakdowns. Spring air conditioner maintenance is a necessity and should be done annually. If you do not … Continue reading Spring Air Conditioner Maintenance Checklist

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How Much Does It Cost to Replace a Furnace?

There are certain things that are bound to get your attention when they fail to work. Your furnace is just one of them. There is little as bad as having a broken furnace, especially during the cold St. Louis winter nights. With a broken furnace comes several questions, with the fundamental one being what would it cost to replace the furnace. The truth is, every homeowner has different needs, so there is no universal answer to the question. However, in … Continue reading How Much Does It Cost to Replace a Furnace?

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What Makes Galmiche & Sons the Place to Turn to for Furnace Repair in St. Louis?

Wherever you live, you will at one point or another need furnace repair. St. Louis has been proudly served by Galmiche & Sons since 1950, and we are the HVAC company that you can trust for all of your furnace repair in St. Louis. We have been tending to our neighbors in St. Louis for many years and have built our reputation on providing our customers service that is nothing short of the best. We are not satisfied with our … Continue reading What Makes Galmiche & Sons the Place to Turn to for Furnace Repair in St. Louis?

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Air Conditioning Replacement Tips

Air Conditioning Replacement | St. Louis HVAC

Your air conditioning unit is one of the most important systems in the house. During our humid St. Louis summers, a broken air conditioner is a recipe for disaster. If your air conditioner breaks, you will probably be torn between air conditioning replacement or repairing your old unit. So, when do you decide on repair? And when do you finally give in to air conditioning replacement? If you are undecided about what to do, not to worry. In St. Louis, … Continue reading Air Conditioning Replacement Tips

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How Does a Furnace Work?

There are several residential heating system types, and without a doubt, furnaces are among the most popular today. While older models used coal and wood for fuel, newer models tend to use electricity and gas and are much more efficient. During the cold winter months in St. Louis, you are undoubtedly grateful for the furnace. However, do you really understand how the furnace works? Understanding the how a furnace works will help you keep it in good working condition. After … Continue reading How Does a Furnace Work?

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Why is My HVAC Unit So Loud? Common Causes for a Loud HVAC

In the love-hate relationship we sometimes have with our HVAC units, one of the frustrating questions you may find yourself asking is “WHY is my HVAC unit SO loud?” The reality is your loud HVAC unit may be occurring for a few different reasons. In this article, we explore some of these potential causes. If you are having trouble understanding why your HVAC unit is loud during its operation, and you would like help resolving the issue, contact Galmiche & … Continue reading Why is My HVAC Unit So Loud? Common Causes for a Loud HVAC

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Why is My HVAC Unit Frozen?

Whether you are in the middle of a busy weekend or trying to relax after a hard day, it is never a good time if you find yourself checking your HVAC unit only to find it is frozen. If you find yourself asking “WHY is my HVAC unit frozen?!”, this is undoubtedly a frustrating experience that can result from a couple different scenarios affecting your HVAC unit. Frozen HVAC units can occur in summer and winter, and below we discuss … Continue reading Why is My HVAC Unit Frozen?

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Why is My Heating Bill So High? Common Causes for a High Heating Bill

“Why is my heating bill so high?” is a common question that frustrates many St. Louis residents during the winter months. Not only does a high heating bill wreak havoc on your family budget, it also makes you wonder what is causing the flare up. Below we discuss some possible causes of your high heating bill and how to fix them. For more help in the greater St. Louis area, give Galmiche & Sons a call at 314-993-1110 so we … Continue reading Why is My Heating Bill So High? Common Causes for a High Heating Bill

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How Do HVAC Dampers Work?

There are many components that function together to make your home’s HVAC system work. When they are all properly functioning, your home should be in a great state as far as its heating and air conditioning goes. One set of HVAC mechanisms that help your system meet your home’s temperature needs are dampers. You may be asking yourself what they are exactly, and how do HVAC dampers work. We answer this question in the article below! In the meantime, if … Continue reading How Do HVAC Dampers Work?

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Questions to Ask When Getting an HVAC Estimate

So you have come to the point where it is time to replace your current HVAC system, or perhaps you have a new build requiring a new system. With so many options on the market and so many considerations to be made, the process can often feel overwhelming if not at least a little off-putting. From budgetary concerns to important system functions, there are specific questions to ask when getting a HVAC estimate that will help you decide whether the … Continue reading Questions to Ask When Getting an HVAC Estimate

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