Understanding Factors that Affect “Home Comfort”

Home is where we go to relax and unwind after a long day at work. It is the place where we celebrate our family milestones, holidays, and important dates. Home should be a haven, and because of that it is important to make sure you and your family are able to fully enjoy all facets of home comfort. One of the major factors of home comfort is your home’s capacity to control the temperature and maintain a desirable climate inside. … Continue reading Understanding Factors that Affect “Home Comfort”

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Should You Consider Heating and Cooling System Replacement Before Selling Your Home?

Heating and Cooling System Replacement | Selling a Home

If you are like most homeowners, your house is your most valuable asset, and you will want to take care that you get the most out of it. For some, this may mean replacing the heating and cooling system before having the house listed. If you preparing to put your house up for sale, and already know you need to replace the heating and cooling system before it goes on the market, give us a call at 314-993-1110. Galmiche & … Continue reading Should You Consider Heating and Cooling System Replacement Before Selling Your Home?

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4 Weeks to Improved Heating Comfort: DIY Heating Tips

Our cold St. Louis winters can be serious inspiration for homeowners wanting to make sure their HVAC system is running at its optimum performance, and it is usually after the first heating bill comes in! We recommend annual maintenance for your HVAC system, so our expert service technicians can give your system a thorough review, and check for potential leaks or worn out parts that may be hindering your system’s output. In between your regular system maintenance checks, there are … Continue reading 4 Weeks to Improved Heating Comfort: DIY Heating Tips

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What is the Best Sleeping Temperature for Your Bedroom?

Best Sleeping Temperature | St. Louis HVAC Tips

There is little better than getting that perfect night’s sleep. Waking up feeling rested and refresh, and that good feeling usually lasts you the full day! Many factors go into getting a good night’s sleep, and one of them is the sleeping temperature in your bedroom. Indeed, your room temperature for sleeping goes a long way in helping your body fall into a restful, solid sleep. If you feel your room sleeping temperature seems to be off, Galmiche & Sons … Continue reading What is the Best Sleeping Temperature for Your Bedroom?

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Managing Humidity and Static Electricity in Your Home

Humidity and Static Electricity | St. Louis HVAC Tips

We all know the frustration of the annoying small shock you can get upon touching a light switch or metal doorknob due to static electricity. However, static electricity can do more than cause slight annoyances. Indeed, it can cause permanent damage to electronics, such as your tablet, laptop, or smart TV, and your appliances such as your microwave. However, there are ways to reduce static electricity in the air by adding a little extra humidity in home air. If you … Continue reading Managing Humidity and Static Electricity in Your Home

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Expert Advice for HVAC System Efficiency

HVAC System Efficiency | St. Louis HVAC Tips

HVAC system efficiency is at the forefront of most homeowners’ minds because a poorly running system can mean costly energy bills, discomfort at home, and needless energy waste. As St. Louis experts in HVAC system efficiency, Galmiche & Sons is here to help. Whether helping means giving you tips to making your home more energy efficient or installing a new, Energy Star certified unit, our heating & air conditioning technicians are ready. Give us a call today at 314-993-1110 and … Continue reading Expert Advice for HVAC System Efficiency

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Easy Tips to Reduce Your Home Heating Load

When those winter heating bills roll in, most of us groan while trying to think of ways to reduce our energy costs and lower the heating load of the home, in other words, the amount of heat and energy needed to effectively heat our house. In St. Louis where cold winter nights can come without notices, we are particularly aware of the need for a warm home over the winter, while we cross our fingers that the heating load is … Continue reading Easy Tips to Reduce Your Home Heating Load

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Reduce Cold and Flu Symptoms with Humidifiers

The flu season is upon us, and the main thing on everyone’s mind, of course, is avoidance! However, sometimes it is impossible to get through the whole winter season without catching at least a cold. Fortunately, there are many tools to help us get by when suffering from cold and flu symptoms, and one of them is a good humidifier! If you are interested in reducing cold and flu symptoms in your home and would like to contact our heating … Continue reading Reduce Cold and Flu Symptoms with Humidifiers

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HVAC Zoning: Achieve the Ideal Balance of Comfort and Efficiency

Maybe your home has certain cold spots in it that you want heated to the same level as the rest of your house. Perhaps your family has thermostat wars over the desired temperature level in your home. Whether you live on your own and just want your bedroom a little toastier than your kitchen, or you have a big family whose members are constantly bickering over the heating, HVAC zoning may be a great solution for you. HVAC zoning comes … Continue reading HVAC Zoning: Achieve the Ideal Balance of Comfort and Efficiency

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5 Furnace Maintenance Steps to Keep Your Furnace Happy

Furnace Maintenance Steps | St. Louis HVAC

Winter is in full gear in St. Louis, and with it comes those frustratingly high heating bills. Especially for those of us in St. Louis, furnace maintenance is exceptionally important as we deal with the arduous winters we are accustomed to. Once winter has passed, your furnace does not get to rest easy though! Indeed, summer means your furnace blower must work to circulate the cooled air throughout your home, thus making furnace maintenance a necessary routine for your household. … Continue reading 5 Furnace Maintenance Steps to Keep Your Furnace Happy

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