HVAC Troubleshooting – Correcting Uneven Temperature Variations Throughout Your Home

Correcting Uneven Temperature Variations in Home

One of the most common problems people report having with their HVAC is uneven temperatures. One room might be too cold or too hot, and some might not seem to be heating at all. Such uneven temperature variations can be a sign of major HVAC issues, so if you are not able to find the cause of the problem or address it on your own, you should definitely have an HVAC service team take a look at your system. Thankfully, … Continue reading HVAC Troubleshooting – Correcting Uneven Temperature Variations Throughout Your Home

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How to Winterize Your Home

Taking steps to winterize your home can really help keep down your heating bills. It is also a good way to avoid headaches like dangerous ice dams forming on your roof, and even furnace breakdowns. So, take some time before the worst cold this season to winterize your home. There are a lot of things you can do to winterize your home yourself, including fixing air leaks and insulating your windows, but other tasks should be left to your professional … Continue reading How to Winterize Your Home

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10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Your Furnace

Furnaces are a very common household appliance and yet, many people do not know much about how they work. It is worth looking into because this knowledge can not only help you assess and deal with furnace problems as they come up, it can help you avoid such problems in the first place. Proper heating & air conditioning use and maintenance go a long way to protect you from breakdowns and repairs. Here are a few things you should know … Continue reading 10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Your Furnace

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What is the Ideal Home Humidity Level?

Humidity can have a huge impact on the function and efficiency of your home’s HVAC system as well as your comfort. In fact, humidity can lead to a whole host of HVAC problems if not kept in check, and it can also make your home more susceptible to HVAC invaders like mold and mildew. For these reasons, it is important to get an idea of what your ideal home humidity is at different points in the year, and how you … Continue reading What is the Ideal Home Humidity Level?

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10 Tips for an Energy Efficient HVAC System this Winter

Saving on heating and cooling is something every homeowner can appreciate, but you might not realize just how much an energy efficient HVAC system can save you. In fact, the Department of Energy found that you can see savings up to 35% annually just by upgrading and replacing the right parts of your heating & air conditioning system. Whether it is replacing or upgrading your entire system or just doing some important maintenance, there are many ways to improve HVAC … Continue reading 10 Tips for an Energy Efficient HVAC System this Winter

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Tips for Optimizing Your Programmable Thermostat for Winter Savings

Programmable thermostats offer a lot of advantages over traditional thermostats. From easier setting adjustments to remote control, you probably had many reasons for investing in a programmable thermostat. One of the main reasons so many are excited about this new HVAC technology, however, is the potential it has to lower energy bills and boost efficiency. It has long been known that adjusting the temperature settings on your home heating system even a tiny bit can translate into great energy savings. … Continue reading Tips for Optimizing Your Programmable Thermostat for Winter Savings

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9 HVAC Troubleshooting Hacks to Save You Money

Realizing there is something wrong with your HVAC system can be a scary moment. If you do not know much about HVAC troubleshooting, relatively simple issues can seem a lot more serious than they are. Not only will the following HVAC troubleshooting tips help you avoid that moment of panic when something goes wrong, they can help you save money on HVAC costs and keep your HVAC system in good working order. Contact Galmiche & Sons to schedule an appointment … Continue reading 9 HVAC Troubleshooting Hacks to Save You Money

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Why an HVAC Maintenance Contract is Essential for Your Luxury Home

HVAC Maintenance Contract for Your Luxury Home

An HVAC system is only as good as its maintenance. The simple truth is that you can invest in even the newest, top-of-the-line HVAC equipment, and it will still end up with breakdowns and problems without proper cleaning and maintenance. This is exactly what an HVAC maintenance contract is intended to prevent. While such contracts are available with most HVAC unit purchases, they are an especially sensible option for those who own a luxury home. Not only does your HVAC … Continue reading Why an HVAC Maintenance Contract is Essential for Your Luxury Home

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Understanding the High Cost of Poor Workplace Temperature Control

You may not think that workplace temperature has a major influence on productivity, but comfort plays a huge role not only in day-to-day productivity but in retaining talent as well. In fact, workplace temperature is both the number one and number two most common complaint about work environments. Too-cold offices are number one, and too-hot workspaces take second place. Either way, it is clear that workplace temperature can really affect your bottom line. So, you should make sure your workplace … Continue reading Understanding the High Cost of Poor Workplace Temperature Control

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How to Get Rid of a Musty Smell in your Home or Business

Have you started to notice a musty smell in your home or business? Your HVAC system might be to blame. When it comes to musty smells in the home, there are a few potential causes, but HVAC issues are often at the root. For commercial spaces, there may be other factors at play, such as appliances that generate steam, but it does not hurt to check your HVAC system if you have a musty smell in your place of business … Continue reading How to Get Rid of a Musty Smell in your Home or Business

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