Air Conditioner Troubleshooting: What to Do When Your AC Compressor Won’t Turn On

Since it is officially the start of summer, most homeowners and businesses in St. Louis will be blasting their air conditioners to withstand the scorching heat. Most ACs are working to full capacity during the hot summer months, which can take its toll on the units. Particularly, the AC compressor could break down, especially if the unit has not been properly maintained. If your AC compressor won’t turn on, this does not necessarily mean a death sentence for your unit. … Continue reading Air Conditioner Troubleshooting: What to Do When Your AC Compressor Won’t Turn On

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Unexpected Programmable Thermostat Benefits

Programmable Thermostat Benefits | St. Louis HVAC Tips

A programmable thermostat has become more commonplace on residential HVAC systems, and for good reason – they can provide many benefits to you and your home. From improving efficiency to ensuring optimal comfort in zoned systems, programmable thermostats do much more than just heat and cool your home. Some of the best benefits you can find from this quick and easy upgrade are as follows: Save Money with Programmable Thermostats This is the main reason why many homeowners switch to … Continue reading Unexpected Programmable Thermostat Benefits

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Tips for Preparing your AC System Before Summer Vacation

Preparing your AC System for Summer Vacation

Everyone just loves the summer, especially the long vacations that come with it. However, there is a lot to do to your home and AC system before you leave in order to have peace of mind while on your hard-earned trip. One of the easiest things you can do is ensure that all electronics are turned off, as well as the water. This prevents the chance of electrical fires or you coming home to a flooded house. However, one area … Continue reading Tips for Preparing your AC System Before Summer Vacation

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A Guide to HVAC Energy Ratings

HVAC Energy Ratings | St. Louis HVAC Tips

When shopping for a new HVAC system, you will most likely notice a number rating on each unit. These HVAC energy rating labels help you determine at a glance how efficiently the product will perform. Understanding HVAC energy ratings is immensely helpful when it comes to selecting the right unit for your home, so we have put together this handy guide to teach you everything you need to know! For more help understanding HVAC energy ratings, contact the heating & … Continue reading A Guide to HVAC Energy Ratings

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6 Energy Saving Tips to Reduce AC Usage

As the summer in St. Louis gets into full swing, both the temperature and your energy bills will start to rise. The experts at Galmiche & Sons have put together these 6 energy saving tips to help you cut down on electricity costs during the summer months. For more tips and to make sure your AC system is in top working order for efficient and reliable cooling this summer, contact the heating & air conditioning experts at Galmiche & Sons … Continue reading 6 Energy Saving Tips to Reduce AC Usage

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Air Conditioner Troubleshooting: Why is My AC Running Constantly?

Air Conditioner Troubleshooting | AC Running Constantly

An air conditioner that runs constantly can rack up high electricity bills and place unnecessary strain on your system. Now that warmer weather is just around the corner, it is the best time to do some air conditioner troubleshooting to determine the reasons why your air conditioner just does not seem to shut off. Check out the tips below for some ideas. For more help and a professional evaluation of your system, contact the heating & air conditioning professionals at … Continue reading Air Conditioner Troubleshooting: Why is My AC Running Constantly?

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Common Air Conditioner Smells (and What Causes Them)

In a home, the HVAC system can be one of the most widely used but also often ignored appliances, but if it stops working, this can make your home feel very uncomfortable. If you encounter any unusual air conditioner smells, this is a good sign that your system needs servicing. The following can help you learn more about diagnosing odd smells coming from your air conditioner. For more information or for professional help in St. Louis, contact the heating & … Continue reading Common Air Conditioner Smells (and What Causes Them)

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Comparing Single Room & Whole Home Air Cleaners

Air Cleaners can come in either single room or whole home variations, but there is a huge difference between the two not just in size, but also how they affect the air quality in your home. This guide will highlight some considerations as you shop for air cleaners for your house. For more information and for help choosing the right air cleaner for your St. Louis home, contact the heating & air conditioning professionals at Galmiche & Sons today. Single … Continue reading Comparing Single Room & Whole Home Air Cleaners

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Why is My Air Conditioning System So Loud? Troubleshooting a Noisy Air Conditioner Outside

Is your air conditioner unusually noisy? The experts at Galmiche & Sons Heating & Cooling have put together a quick guide to diagnosing the issue and determining whether or not you need professional help. Read on for more information, and call our heating & air conditioning experts in St. Louis if you need help with your noisy air conditioner. Identifying the Cause of a Noisy Outdoor Air Conditioner Unit Step 1. Look for the Area the Noise Is Coming From … Continue reading Why is My Air Conditioning System So Loud? Troubleshooting a Noisy Air Conditioner Outside

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Why is My Air Conditioning System So Loud? Troubleshooting a Loud Air Conditioner Inside

A loud air conditioner inside of your home can be a distraction and an annoyance as you go about your day and try to sleep at night. It could also be a sign that your AC unit needs some TLC. In this guide, we will help you troubleshoot the issue yourself and determine whether the problem is something that you can fix yourself or that you should call an expert for. Read on to learn more about dealing with a … Continue reading Why is My Air Conditioning System So Loud? Troubleshooting a Loud Air Conditioner Inside

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