Money Saving Tips to Make Furnace Replacement Affordable

When your furnace starts aging and breaking down time after time, you usually start to think that you may need a furnace replacement in the imminent future. However, for many homeowners, the thought of this can be a nightmare, especially for those on a tight budget. With the cold winter in full force, you may be a little worried about how you are going to finance a furnace replacement. At Galmiche & Sons, we know furnace replacement can be expensive, … Continue reading Money Saving Tips to Make Furnace Replacement Affordable

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A Guide to Cold Air Leaks in Your Home

Having an efficient HVAC system comes in handy, especially during cold winter days and nights. An energy efficient system will ensure that you do not spend too much on utility bills. However, even with an efficient system, it is important to have an efficient home as well. Cold air leaks are one of the things that make your home less efficient. It is, therefore, important to know how to deal with them. In this article, we will highlight some of … Continue reading A Guide to Cold Air Leaks in Your Home

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What is Air Balancing and What Do You Need to Know?

If you have been experiencing energy inefficiency in your home’s HVAC system, you may have a problem with air balancing. It is important to have this corrected as soon as possible to avoid outrageous utility bills. Air balancing problems may also be the reason for uneven heating and cooling as well as a decrease in comfort. Read on to find out more about air balancing. In the meantime, if you are experiencing any air balancing problems in your St. Louis … Continue reading What is Air Balancing and What Do You Need to Know?

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Tips for Finding and Fixing Cold Air Leaks in Your Home

Whenever your HVAC system is in use, it is important to be sure that it is working at maximum efficiency. This improves the lifespan of the system as well as helps to save on dollars that would be spent on utility bills. There are a couple of things that you can do to ensure that you are not spending too much on energy. One of the ways to do this is by fixing cold air leaks. Cold air leaks allow … Continue reading Tips for Finding and Fixing Cold Air Leaks in Your Home

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Simple Fixes to Troubleshoot a Broken Furnace

If you know a thing or two about HVAC, then you know that you can sometimes deal with a broken furnace on your own. However, many homeowners may not realize this. When you discover a broken furnace, the first thing you do may not need to be a call to your HVAC contractors. With a simple few fixes, you may be able to deal with the issue yourself and save a couple of bucks. In this article, we look at … Continue reading Simple Fixes to Troubleshoot a Broken Furnace

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Humidifier FAQs: What You Need to Know About Home Humidity

For the ultimate comfort and health, it is important to ensure that home humidity levels are well regulated. For this, most experts recommend using a whole house humidifier to keep the humidity levels in check. Yet, when it comes to home humidity, there are certain questions that are still frequently asked. Have a look and get to know some facts about your home humidity and humidifiers in general. In the meantime, if you are experiencing any problems with your HVAC … Continue reading Humidifier FAQs: What You Need to Know About Home Humidity

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How and When to Change Your Humidifier Water Panel

How to Change Your Humidifier Water Panel

Whole house humidifiers are an important part of the HVAC system of any house, especially in the winter. These appliances use a humidifier water panel to add moisture to the air as it cycles through the system. Most homeowners do not know much about the humidifier water panel. This article will highlight all the important aspects of a humidifier water panel including how and when to change it. In the meantime, if you are in need of an HVAC company … Continue reading How and When to Change Your Humidifier Water Panel

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Home Improvement Resolutions for 2019

The year is coming to an end and it is time to make New Year’s resolutions again. Most people will have resolutions involving gym memberships or healthy eating, but have you considered setting home improvement resolutions? To get your year off on the right foot, consider doing things a bit differently this year. Check out a couple of home improvement resolutions that you can make for the coming year. Meanwhile, if you are in need of any HVAC services in … Continue reading Home Improvement Resolutions for 2019

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Common Home Heating Myths Busted

With the cold temperatures this winter in St. Louis, many people will be remaining indoors trying to stay warm. Of course, this means that everyone will be looking for an affordable way to heat up their homes to remain comfortable. While friends and neighbors are quick to share some of their more interesting beliefs about home heating during this time, before Uncle Bill and Aunt Edna convince you that upping your thermostat to 104° just until the house warms up … Continue reading Common Home Heating Myths Busted

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Effects of Dry Air on Your Health & What To Do About It

During winter, most families tend to spend the days indoors to escape the extreme temperatures outside. However, unknown to them, spending so much time inside with all the windows and doors closed can lead to dry air. Often, people will get sick during the winter and this is just one of the effects of dry air in the house. So, what are some of the other effects of dry air and what can you do about it? Read on to … Continue reading Effects of Dry Air on Your Health & What To Do About It

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